Heavy mineral stratigraphy of the Unayzah Formation and basal Khuff clastics (Carboniferous to Permian) of central Saudi Arabia

A study of heavy mineral assemblages in the Unayzah Reservoir sandstones of Central Saudi Arabia has identified successive changes in provenance signature. These define four heavy mineral units that are of regional extent and largely coincident with the four main depositional units defined by previo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	GeoArabia (Manama) 2010-01, Vol.15 (3), p.17-80
Hauptverfasser:	Knox, Robert W. O'B, Cocker, Joshua D, Filatoff, John
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Arabian Peninsula Asia basin analysis basins Carboniferous clastic rocks correlation depositional environment heavy minerals Khuff Formation lithostratigraphy mineral assemblages mineral composition oil and gas fields onshore paleoenvironment Paleozoic Permian petroleum petroleum exploration provenance reservoir rocks Saudi Arabia sed rocks, sediments sedimentary basins sedimentary petrology sedimentary rocks sedimentation Stratigraphy Unayzah Formation well logs
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