Late Oligocene and Miocene different seaways to the Red Sea–Gulf of Suez rift and the Gulf of Aqaba–Dead Sea basins

A Segev, Y Avni, J Shahar, R Wald - Earth-science reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Intense analysis of geological, geophysical and particularly new available biostratigraphic
data from the Gulf of Suez (GS), Red Sea (RS) Gulf of Aqaba (GA) and the Eastern …

[HTML][HTML] The Oligo–Miocene closure of the Tethys Ocean and evolution of the proto-Mediterranean Sea

A Torfstein, J Steinberg - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
The tectonically driven Cenozoic closure of the Tethys Ocean invoked a significant
reorganization of oceanic circulation and climate patterns on a global scale. This process …

Miocene‒Pliocene calcareous nannofossil biostratigraphy and bioevents in Egypt

M Faris, S Farouk, S Jain, M Shabaan - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
In Egypt, biostratigraphic studies of calcareous nannofossils from the Miocene-Pliocene
successions are scarce, irregular, and limited to certain areas. The present study is based …

Hydrocarbon reservoir characterization in the challenging structural setting of southern gulf of Suez: synergistic approach of well log analyses and 2D seismic data …

M Reda, T Mostafa, A Raef, M Fathy, F Alshehri… - 2024 - preprints.org
Abstract The Gulf of Suez is a sedimentary rift-basin with thick evaporites and complex
structural settings that presents challenges to achieving quality imaging based on seismic …

[HTML][HTML] Age assignment, palaeoecology and sequence stratigraphic framework of the Nukhul formation at wadi baba, west-central sinai (Egypt)

A Abu Shama, S El-Nahrawy, S Farouk - Palaeobiodiversity and …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Nukhul Formation has been a point of controversy until now due to a lack of
index fossils, varied facies modifications, and different time gaps. As a result, the calcareous …

Biostratigraphy and paleobiogeography of the Early-Middle Miocene ostracods and foraminifera from the northern part of the Gulf of Suez, Egypt

A Shahin, SM El Baz - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study deals with the Miocene ostracods and foraminifera obtained from a
subsurface section of GS78-1 well, that is located in the northern Gulf of Suez, Egypt with a …

Facies analysis and depositional environments of the Miocene syn-rift carbonate–siliciclastic rock packages in the northwest Gulf of Suez, Egypt

ES Sallam, DA Ruban - Carbonates and Evaporites, 2020 - Springer
The Miocene sedimentary successions in the northwest Gulf of Suez allow insight into the
syn-rift deposition. These rocks are subdivided into three formations, namely the Sadat …

Quantitative reconstruction of paleoenvironmental conditions in the Gulf of Suez during the Burdigalian-Langhian (early to middle Miocene) using benthic foraminifera

HM Ayyad, AA El-Sharnoby, AM El-Morsy… - Palaeogeography …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, we examine a 750-m-thick section of lower to middle Miocene sediments
penetrated by an exploration well named ARM-36 drilled in the central eastern part of the …

Dinoflagellate cysts stratigraphy and paleoecology from some Lower Miocene rocks, GS9-1X well, northern Gulf of Suez, Egypt

MI El-Soughier, MS Mahmoud - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
Palynological analysis of a Lower Miocene section from the GS9-1 well, northern Gulf of
Suez, Egypt, has yielded significant dinoflagellate cysts of stratigraphic significance such as …

Miocene-Pleistocene calcareous nannofossils sequence stratigraphy and biochronology in the subsurface of the Nile Delta of Egypt

MMM Mandur, WA Makled, IE El Agroudy - Stratigraphy & Timescales, 2021 - Elsevier
Nannoplankton bioevents from the Miocene-Pleistocene successions in Nile Delta and
southeastern Mediterranean are used to construct a biochronological scheme with time …