Rudeis Egypt Gulf Of Suez Fm
Period:
Neogene
Age Interval:
Province:
Egypt
Type Locality and Naming
Column: Egypt Gulf Of Suez
Lithology and Thickness
Rudeis Fm LITHOLOGY= Upper Rudeis Mbr - Greenish gray to brownish shales and marls; marked by limestone buildups which locally contain corals at the shoreline, pelagic micritic limestones deposited on basement and in basement fractures. CALIBRATION = 35% up in the Burdigalian.. REFERENCE =
Lithology Pattern:
Clayey limestone
Relationships and Distribution
Lower contact
Upper contact
Regional extent
GeoJSON
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Fossils
Age
Age Span:
Beginning stage:
Aquitanian
Fraction up in beginning stage:
0.7
Beginning date (Ma):
21.23
Ending stage:
Burdigalian
Fraction up in the ending stage:
0.95
Ending date (Ma):
16.21
Depositional setting
Depositional pattern:
Additional Information
long: 34 lat: 28
Compiler: