Cretaceous strata form an important component of petroleum plays in the Middle East. This report reviews the history of petroleum exploration in offshore Kuwait, and discusses the tectono-stratigraphic evolution of Kuwait through the Cretaceous Period. Maps, cross sections, correlation charts, nanofossil data, synthetic seismograms, a sea level curve and seismic profiles accompany this extensive text.
This resource is referenced here:Subject:
Geoscience:Oceanography,
Geology
Resource Type:
Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work,
Audio/Visual:Maps,
Images/Illustrations
Focus on the Cretaceous: Sea Level, Stratigraphy
Topics: Ocean, Time/Earth History, Earth surface
Keywords: oil, Middle East
