Grain size, sorting and matrix as indicators of energy of depositional environment of Abu-Khasib formation east of Baghdad

  • Sadi K. Jan
Keywords: Abu Khasib, Grain Size, Sorting, Matrix, Energy of depositional, Baghdad

Abstract

     A total of 190 thin sections have been examined for stone samples collected from Halfaia – 1 in the south of Iraq. Al-Mishrif formation, basically, consists of limestone including Planktonic Foraminifera and Benthonic Foraminifera, as well as, minerals like Dolomite. The formation is divided into three energy water areas: high, transitional and low areas

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Published
2020-08-28
Section
Research Paper