Geochemical maturity, litho-tectonic settings and source area paleoweathering characterization of the Cretaceous Mundeck and Mungo River Formation sandstones, North Western, Douala sub basin, West Africa: A petrographic and geochemical approach

The Mundeck and Mungo River Formation sandstones located within the Douala sub basin in Cameroon were subjected to both petrographic and geochemical analyses to unveil their geological characterization such as chemical and mineralogical maturity, litho-tectonic setting, climate and weathering intens...

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Main Authors: Mokake Esue Fidelis, Mary Ewokolo Moloua Etutu, Bisse Salomon Betrant, Bokanda Ekoko Eric, Florence Njinto Kwankam, Victor L. Wotany, Lemnyuy Prosper Yiika, E. Mengu Emmanuel, Njoh, N. Clevis, N. Nfor Shannon, Patrick Mendi Wajiba, Chin Thiery Berinyuy, Kah Odilia Sih, Christorpher M. Agyingi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Solid Earth Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451912X24000023