Paleocene stratigraphy in Egypt

S Farouk - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Egyptian Paleocene is widely distributed with vertical and lateral facies
changes geographically separated and subject to different tectonic and sedimentary …

Sequence stratigraphy of the maastrichtian-paleocene succession at the dakhla oasis, western desert, Egypt

AGA Hewaidy, S Farouk, YS Bazeen - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Maastrichtian-Paleocene succession at the Dakhla Oasis is marked by the
presence of a typical Nile Valley Facies represented by the Dakhla and Tarawan formations …

Evolution of the Maastrichtian–Paleocene sedimentary basin in the Safaga-Quseir region, Red Sea Coast, Egypt

KH Mahfouz, NA Obaidalla, AGA Hewaidy… - Marine …, 2021 - Elsevier
Integrated field, litho-and bio-stratigraphic analyses were carried out on three Maastrichtian–
Paleocene successions exposed at the Gabal Wasif, Wadi Syatin and Gabal Hamadat …

Danian/Selandian unconformity in the central and southern Western Desert of Egypt

S Farouk, A El-Sorogy - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2015 - Elsevier
A regional unconformity at the Danian–Selandian (D/S) boundary is recorded in Western
Desert, Egypt, based upon field study, biostratigraphic analyses and paleoenvironmental …

The Paleocene climate in west central Sinai (Egypt): insights from the calcareous nannofossils

M Faris, M Shabaan, AA Abdelhady, MS Ahmed… - Arabian Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
To reconstruct the paleoclimate in North Africa during the Paleocene, the calcareous
nannofossils were quantitatively analyzed at higher resolution from the stratigraphic …

Foraminiferal biostratigraphy and paleoenvironments of the Danian-Selandian succession at the Kharga Oasis, Western Desert, Egypt

AGA Hewaidy, S Farouk, YS Bazeen - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2019 - Springer
The present work deals with the foraminiferal investigations and analyses of the Danian-
Selandian (DS) succession at Naqb El-Rufuf and Umm El-Ghanayim sections in the Kharga …

Integrated calcareous nannofossil and stable isotope stratigraphy across the Danian-Selandian boundary, west central Sinai, Egypt

M Faris, S Farouk, S Jain, F Ahmad, G Musa, M Shama… - Lethaia, 2024 - idunn.no
The stratigraphical range of bioevents across the Danian-Selandian (D/S) boundary are
analysed using calcareous nannofossils and stable isotopes (δ13C and δ18O) from the …

Thanetian transgressive-regressive sequences based on foraminiferal paleobathymetry at Gebel Matulla, west-central Sinai, Egypt

S Farouk, Z Elamri, A El-Sorogy - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Qualitative and quantitative analysis of Thanetian foraminiferal assemblages at Gebel
Matulla in west-central Sinai has been carried out. Three benthic foraminiferal assemblages …

Micropalaeontological and isotopic analyses of the middle Palaeocene succession at Gebel Nezzi (Luxor, Egypt): Implications for eustatic changes

S Farouk, M Askalany, F Ahmad, M Youssef… - Geological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Gebel Nezzi (Upper Nile Valley, Egypt) was chosen to study the middle Palaeocene
planktonic foraminiferans, nannoplankton contents, benthic foraminiferans, and stable …

Characterization of the calcareous nannofossil assemblages across the Latest Danian Event (LDE) at Wadi El-Maheer, northern Eastern Desert, Egypt

AA Metwally - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
High resolution calcareous nannofossil analyses of the Danian-Selandian (DS) transition
are carried out at Wadi El-Maheer section, northern Eastern Desert, Egypt. The detailed …