Planktonic foraminiferal and paleoenvironments of the Upper Campanian-Maastrichtian succession in Wadi Qena, Egypt

Quantitative analysis of the Upper Campanian-Maastrichtian foraminiferal assemblages in Hawashiya and Umm Omeiyied exposed sections at Wadi Qena, Eastern Deseret, Egypt is reconstructed to study the paleoenvironments and relative sea level changes. This study recognizes eight planktonic biozones fro...

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Main Authors: Abdel Galil A. Hewaidy, Sherif Farouk, Medhat M.M. Mandur, Ibrahim S. El Agroudy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Petroleum
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110062118302320