The modern Nile sediment system: Processes and products

E Garzanti, S Andò, M Padoan, G Vezzoli… - Quaternary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
We trace compositional changes of Nile sediments for 7400 km, from their sources in
equatorial rift highlands of Burundi and Rwanda to their sink in the Mediterranean Sea. All …

Evolution of Cretaceous to Eocene alluvial and carbonate platform sequences in central and south Jordan

JH Powell, BK Moh'd - GeoArabia, 2011 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
ABSTRACT The Cretaceous to Eocene succession in central and south Jordan is
characterised by passive continental margin depositional sequences, which pass upward …

Molecular isotopic evidence of environmental and ecological changes across the Cenomanian–Turonian boundary in the Levant Platform of central Jordan

J Sepúlveda, J Wendler, A Leider, HJ Kuss… - Organic …, 2009 - Elsevier
We evaluated the structure of planktonic communities and paleoenvironmental conditions
throughout the Cenomanian–Turonian Oceanic Anoxic Event (OAE2) by studying bulk …

Platform configuration, microfacies and cyclicities of the upper Albian to Turonian of west-central Jordan

F Schulze, J Kuss, A Marzouk - Facies, 2005 - Springer
We present a comprehensive facies scheme for west-central Jordan platform deposits of
upper Albian to Turonian age, discuss Cenomanian and Turonian carbonate cycles, and …

A Cenomanian–Santonian rudist–bearing carbonate platform on the northern Arabian Plate, Turkey: facies and sequence stratigraphy

O Mülayim, İÖ Yılmaz, S Özer, B Sarı, K Taslı - Cretaceous Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent studies have shown that Cenomanian–Santonian carbonate sedimentary rocks rich
in rudists are widespread throughout southeastern Turkey. The Derdere and Karababa …

The cretaceous/paleogene boundary in Jordan

S Farouk, AM Marzouk, F Ahmad - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Cretaceous/Paleogene (K/Pg) boundary in Jordan is marked by a major
depositional hiatus that differs in magnitude from place to place due to variable structural …

Orbital time scale, intra-platform basin correlation, carbon isotope stratigraphy and sea-level history of the Cenomanian–Turonian Eastern Levant platform, Jordan

JE Wendler, J Lehmann, J Kuss - Geological Society, London …, 2010 - lyellcollection.org
Abstract Two Cenomanian–Turonian boundary (CTBE) sections (KB3 and GM3) of the
Karak–Silla intra-platform basin of the Eastern Levant carbonate platform, Jordan, are …

Biostratigraphy and carbon-isotope stratigraphy of the uppermost Aptian to Upper Cenomanian strata of the South Palmyrides, Syria

H Ghanem, M Mouty, J Kuss - GeoArabia, 2012 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Biostratigraphic and carbon-isotope data were used to introduce a high-resolution
stratigraphic reference section of the Upper Aptian to Upper Cenomanian platform …

Caprinula and Sauvagesia rudist faunas (Bivalvia) from the Cenomanian of NW Jordan. Stratigraphy and taxonomy

S Özer, F Ahmad - Cretaceous Research, 2016 - Elsevier
Three species of a canaliculated rudist Caprinula d'Orbigny, 1847, C. sharpei (Choffat,
1885), C. cedrorum (Blanckenhorn, 1890) and C. cf. boissyi d'Orbigny, 1840 and a radiolitid …

Late Cenomanian oysters from Egypt and Jordan

F Ahmad, S Farouk, K El-Kahtany, H Al-Zubi… - Journal of African Earth …, 2015 - Elsevier
Late Cenomanian oysters occur in great numbers, wide distribution, usually as original
shells, and can be used as guide fossils in northeastern Egypt and Jordan. Six genera …