Benkhelil, Jean et al. (1998): Sedimentary and structural characteristics of the Cretaceous along the Cote d'Ivoire-Ghana transform margin and in the Benue Trough; a comparison

Leg/Site/Hole:
ODP 159
Identifier:
2000-006952
georefid

10.2973/odp.proc.sr.159.007.1998
doi

Creator:
Benkhelil, Jean
Universite de Perpignan, Sedimentologie et Geochimie Marines, Perpignan, France
author

Mascle, Jean
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, United States
author

Guiraud, Michel
Ocean Drilling Program, United States
author

Identification:
Sedimentary and structural characteristics of the Cretaceous along the Cote d'Ivoire-Ghana transform margin and in the Benue Trough; a comparison
1998
In: Mascle, Jean, Lohmann, G. P., Clift, Peter D., Akamaluk, Thomas, Allerton, Simon, Ask, Maria Vera Susanna, Barrera, Enriqueta C., Barton, Eric, Basile, Christophe, Bellier, Jean-Pierre, Benkhelil, Jean, Brantuoh, Emmanuel K., Edwards, Rosemary Anne, Ewert, E. Lee, Goncalves, Carlos A., Hisada, Ken-ichiro, Holmes, Mary Anne, Janik, Aleksandra G., Lohmann, Kyger C., Morita, Sumito, Mortera-Gutierrez, Carlos A., Norris, Richard D., Oboh, Francisca E., Pickett, Elizabeth A., Pletsch, Thomas, Ravizza, Greg, Shafik, Samir, Shin, Im Chul, Strand, Kari O., Wagner, Thomas, Watkins, David K., Clift, Peter D., Swanson, Susan E. (editor), Garman, Phyllis M. (editor), Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, scientific results, Cote d'Ivoire-Ghana transform margin, eastern Equatorial Atlantic; covering Leg 159 of the cruises of the drilling vessel JOIDES Resolution, Dakar, Senegal, to Las Palmas, Canary Islands, sites 959-962, 3 January-2 March 1995
Texas A & M University, Ocean Drilling Program, College Station, TX, United States
159
93-99
English
Coverage:Geographic coordinates:
North:3.3740
West:-3.1056East: -2.4359
South:3.1503

Sedimentary petrology; Structural geology; Africa; Atlantic Ocean; basins; Benue Valley; clastic rocks; cleavage; compression; continental margin; Cretaceous; deformation; East Atlantic; Equatorial Atlantic; faults; foliation; Ghana; hydrothermal conditions; Ivory Coast; Leg 159; mass movements; Mesozoic; mineral composition; Ocean Drilling Program; passive margins; pull-apart basins; sandstone; sedimentary rocks; sedimentary structures; slumping; structural analysis; synsedimentary processes; tectonics; uplifts; West Africa;

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