Basin analysis of the Burdigalian and Early Langhian successions, Kirkuk Basin, Iraq

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 285, Issue , 2007, Pages 53-68

  Al Juboury, A I ^a   Al Tarif, A M ^b   Al Eisa, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MOSUL   (Iraq)

^b TIKRIT UNIVERSITY   (Iraq)

^c North Oil Company   (Iraq)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANHYDRITE; BASIN ANALYSIS; BURDIGALIAN; CARBONATE SEDIMENT; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; EVAPORITE; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE; SUCCESSION; TRANSGRESSION;

ASIA; EURASIA; IRAQ; KIRKUK; MIDDLE EAST; TAMIM;

FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 38349123550     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/SP285.4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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