Microfacies analysis and Depositional Basin Model of the Upper Cretaceous, Kurdistan Region, Northern Iraq
Zahid Gardy,
Sirwan Ahmed,
Mushir Baziany
Abstract:This study focuses on the Upper Cretaceous system in the Zagros fold and thrust belt in the Kurdistan Region / Iraq. The impression of this study is created by the variety of formations, facies change, and age of the Cretaceous formations, as well as the different consequences of the contact situation between the formations, particularly the Qamchuqa-Bekhme and Kometan-Shiranish contacts formations. Through investigation, evaluation, and combination of results from Lithostratigraphy and Microfacies of seven se… Show more
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