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The document provides a general stratigraphic column for the Western Desert region. It lists rock units from youngest to oldest, including their lithology, time period, formation name, and other details. The main rock units represented are sandstone, limestone, dolomite, shale, and hydrite, ranging in age from Quaternary to Pre-Cambrian basement rocks.
Wd str column_090810
- 1. WESTERN DESERT GENERAL STRATIGRAPHICCOLUMN Jan 2010 SANDSTONE LIMESTONEDOLOMITE SHALEANHYDRITE BASEMENT LEGEND: MA ERA PER. MEMBER QUAT. L. M. L. A B E. C A B B F ALAMEIN DOL. ALAMEIN, RAZZAK, YIDMA KHATATBA II KABRIT SHUSHA RAJABIAH SAFI DHIFFAH DESOUQY 395 ZEITOUN 500 KHATATBA RAS QATTARA NUBIA BIR EL MAGHARA FORMATION MASAJID DABAA MOGHRA MARMARICA BURG EL ARAB BAHARIYA ABU ROASH APOLLONIA KHOMAN TURONIAN CONIACIAN 570 KHARITA DAHAB CAMBRIAN BA-1, BA MARKER M. UPPER D E. C OLIGOCENE EOCENE A G E SEAL PRODUCTIONCENOZOIC ROCK UNIT LITHOLOGY SOU. D EPOCH/AGE RES. TIME UNIT RECENT PLIOCENETERTIARY PALEOCENE MIOCENE OTHER NAME PRE-CAMBRIAN BASEMENT 230 SILURIAN WADI NATRUN (CARB.) 345 435 PERMO- CARBONIFEROUS 113 152 MESOZOIC LATECRETACEOUS 94 JURASSIC 131 104 EARLYCRETACEOUS DEVONIAN 172 TRIASSIC PERMO PALEOZOIC ORDOVICIAN MIDDLE EARLY MIDDLE ALAMEIN, FAGHUR, HAYAT, JASMIN EAST, ARCADIA, KHALDA, NORTH NADA, QASR, RAZZAK, SALAM, TUT, UMBARAKA, YIDMA A/G, AGHAR, AMAN, BED, HAYAT, HORUS, KHALDA, MELEIHA, QARUN, RAZZAK, RAML, SALAM, SENNAN, TUT, ZAHRA, ZARIF ALAMEIN, BED, HAYAT, HORUS, RAZZAK, SAFIR A/G, BED, SENNAN PRE-RIFTSYN-RIFTPOSTINVERSIONSYNORPOSTRIFT ZAHRA, WADI NATRUN SIDI BARRANI OBAIYED, SHAMS UPPER SAFA . LOWER SAFA WADI NATRUN, BAHREIN (CLAST.) ALAM EL BUEIB APTIAN BARREMIAN HAUTERIVIAN VALANGINIAN BERRIASIAN L. CENOMANIAN E. CENOMANIAN L. ALBIAN E.-M. ALBIAN FAGHUR, JASMIN, ARCADIA, KANAYIS, MATRUH, QASR, SALAM, TAREK A/G, AGHAR, BED, NEAG, QARUN, SALAM, SELKIT ALAMEIN, RAZZAK YAKOUT RED SH. BASUR KOHLA SHIFAH KHATATBA III KHATATBA I MAASTRICHTIAN CAMPANIAN SANTONIAN LOWER LATE