Integrated biostratigraphy of the Maastrichtian-Danian sequence in the southern Tethys with insights into paleoenvironmental implications [PDF]
The Cretaceous-Paleogene (K/Pg) sequence offers a global perception of the paleoecological evolution in the southern Tethys realm. High-resolution calcareous nannofossil and dinoflagellate cyst analyses were conducted on subsurface Maastrichtian-Danian ...
Ramadan M. El-Kahawy, Aya Raafat
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A unique dentary suggests a third genus of batrachosauroidid salamander existed during the latest Cretaceous in the western USA [PDF]
An incomplete salamander dentary (AMNH FARB 22965) described herein from the upper Maastrichtian Lance Formation, Wyoming, USA, exhibits a puzzling suite of features.
JAMES D. GARDNER
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Biostratigraphy of Shiranish Formation from Selected Wells, Central of Iraq
The Quantitative high-resolution planktonic foraminiferal analysis of the subsurface section in three selected wells in the Ajeel Oil Field (Aj-8, Aj-12, and Aj-15) in Tikrit Governorate, Central Iraq has revealed that Shiranish Formation ...
Anwar Mousa, luay Shakir
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The genus Surangea Chitaley et Sheikh, based on permineralized specimens from the Deccan Intertrappean Beds of central India, was originally considered to represent a fern megasporangium.
Deepak Ramteke +4 more
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TAXONOMIC CONSIDERATION AND STRATIGRAPHIC IMPLICATION OF THE ACCELERATED EVOLUTION OF THE MAASTRICHTIAN-EOCENE TRANSITION OF TWENTY BENTHIC FORAMINIFERAL SPECIES IN THE TETHYS [PDF]
Within the Maastrichtian-Eocene transition in some localities in the Tethys, ten trends of accelerated evolution are recognized within twenty species belong to eight benthic foraminiferal genera: Siphogaudryina, Textularia, Pseudoclavulina, Pyramidulina,
Haidar Salim Anan
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MICRO-BIOSTRATIGRAPHY OF SOME UPPER CRETACEOUS SUCCESSIONS IN THE EASTERN DESERT, EGYPT [PDF]
This paper deals with the biostratigraphic significance of nannofossil species recorded from some Maastrichtian rocks in the Eastern Desert, Upper Egypt.
Ahmed Sami El-Dawoody
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CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF THE MINERAL MATTER OF THE ATTARAT UM GHUDRAN OIL SHALE, CENTRAL JORDAN; pp. 18–30 [PDF]
The concession area of the Jordan Oil Shale Energy Co (JOSE) is located in the southern border zone of the Attarat Um Ghudran deposit, next to the Wadi Maghara deposit, both consisting of marinite type oil shale (OS).
VÄINO PUURA +4 more
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PETROGRAPHY AND MINERALOGY OF THE ATTARAT UM GHUDRAN OIL SHALE, CENTRAL JORDAN; pp. 110–128 [PDF]
In the authorsâ recent papers on oil shale chemical composition and geochemical variability, as well natural gamma radiation, the sigÂnificantly variable layered lithological structure of the up to 90 m thick oil shale (OS) unit of the Muwaqqar Chalk ...
MARE KONSA +4 more
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The study area is located in 15 km west of Gercüş town (southeast of Batman) at the northern margin of the Arabian Plate. This region is the only place where Garzan formation, one of the important petroleum reservoir of the Southeastern Anatolia ...
Derya Sinanoğlu
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Distinctive permineralized fruits of Baccatocarpon mohgaoense (Paradkar & Dixit) comb. nov. have been collected from several sites in the late Maastrichtian of the Deccan Intertrappean beds of Central India.
STEVEN R. MANCHESTER +4 more
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