Not Fezzan Basin Named
Period:
Quaternary
Age Interval:
Province:
Libya
Type Locality and Naming
Column: Fezzan Basin
Lithology and Thickness
Not named LITHOLOGY= Not Named Lake Bed Sandstones - USGS Chart places these lake beds at the base of the Rissiano stage, at the base of the Pleistocene. These beds are lacustrine sandstones. CALIBRATION = Base of Pleistocene. REFERENCE = Chart derived from: USGS Correlation Chart and Columnar Section for Rocks in Libya, 1963. Descriptions from: Hallet, Don: Petroleum Geology of Libya, 2002.
Lithology Pattern:
Continental marl
Relationships and Distribution
Lower contact
Upper contact
Regional extent
GeoJSON
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Fossils
Age
Age Span:
Beginning stage:
Gelasian
Fraction up in beginning stage:
0
Beginning date (Ma):
2.58
Ending stage:
Holocene
Fraction up in the ending stage:
0.15
Ending date (Ma):
0.01
Depositional setting
Depositional pattern:
Additional Information
long: 15 lat: 28
Compiler: