Petrography and Clay Mineral Variations Across the Cretaceous/Paleogene (K/Pg) Boundary, Sulaimani, Kurdistan Region, Iraq

Petrography and Clay Mineral Variations Across the Cretaceous/Paleogene (K/Pg) Boundary, Sulaimani, Kurdistan Region, Iraq

The Cretaceous/Paleogene (K/Pg) boundary marks the global extinction of many life forms, this boundary around Sulaimani city coincides with the boundary between Tanjero and Kolosh formations. These two units are flysch deposits of the Zagros Foreland Basin. This study focuses on petrography...

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Main Authors:	Asaad Mustafa, Howri Mansurbeg, Ibrahim Mohialdeen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Union of Iraqi Geologists (UIG) 2022-11-01
Series:	Iraqi Geological Journal
Online Access:	https://igj-iraq.org/igj/index.php/igj/article/view/1176

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