Facies Analysis and Interpretation in Southeastern Nigeria's Inland Basins
Author | : Chidozie Izuchukwu Princeton Dim |
Publisher | : Springer Nature |
Total Pages | : 73 |
Release | : 2021-02-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783030681883 |
ISBN-13 | : 3030681882 |
Rating | : 4/5 (83 Downloads) |
Download or read book Facies Analysis and Interpretation in Southeastern Nigeria's Inland Basins written by Chidozie Izuchukwu Princeton Dim and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021-02-05 with total page 73 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book broadens the reader's knowledge base on lithofacies distribution, facies succession and association, and interpretation of paleo-depositional environments using outcrop-based and measured se¬dimentologic section data integrated with facies and petrographic analyses. Besides, the author also provides step-by¬step workflow that could guide detailed geological field mapping and improve outcrop studies across Middle-Upper Cretaceous (Cenomanian–Campanian) successions of Southern Benue Trough and the lower stratigraphic interval of Anambra Basin, outcropping in Afikpo area of Southeastern Nigeria.