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Wadi Gfafa locality, Tabuk Region, Saudi Arabia
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 27.2128,35.8194 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Tabuk Region, Saudi Arabia |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Wadi Gfafa locality, Middle reef unit, lower terrace | Kahal A. Y., El‐Sorogy A. S., et al (2019) | "limestone" | 0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene | ||
Wadi Gfafa locality, Middle reef unit, upper terrace | Kahal A. Y., El‐Sorogy A. S., et al (2019) | "limestone" | 0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene | ||
Wadi Gfafa locality, upper reef unit, lower terrace | Kahal A. Y., El‐Sorogy A. S., et al (2019) | "limestone" | 0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene |
Recorded Fossils
References
Kahal A. Y., El‐Sorogy A. S., et al (2019) Biofacies and diagenetic alterations of the Pleistocene coral reefs, northwest Red Sea coast, Saudi Arabia, Geological Journal doi:10.1002/gj.3503 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!