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Lobe Shale Gabon Basin Interior Subbasin West Formation
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Lobe Shale Gabon Basin Interior Subbasin West Fm base reconstruction

Lobe Shale Gabon Basin Interior Subbasin West Fm


Period: 
Cretaceous

Age Interval: 

Province: 
Gabon General lithology

Type Locality and Naming

Column: Gabon Basin Interior Subbasin West

Lithology and Thickness

Lobe Shale Fm:
CALIBRATION = 93% up in the Neocomian.
REFERENCE = Figure 10, U.S. Geological Survey "Geology and Total Petroleum Systems of the West-Central Coastal Province (7203), West Africa" Bulleton 2207-B

Lithology Pattern: 
Claystone

Relationships and Distribution

Lower contact

Upper contact

Regional extent


GeoJSON

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Fossils


Age 


Age Span: 

    Beginning stage: 
Hauterivian

    Fraction up in beginning stage: 
0.81

    Beginning date (Ma): 
127.66

    Ending stage: 
Barremian

    Fraction up in the ending stage: 
0

    Ending date (Ma):  
126.50

Depositional setting


Depositional pattern:  

Additional Information

long: 7.5 lat: -1

Compiler: