Nomenclature review of the rock units in the stratigraphic lexicon of Yemen

Hamed A. El-Nakhal; Abdulwahab S. Alaug

Nomenclature review of the rock units in the stratigraphic lexicon of Yemen

Hamed A. El-Nakhal
, Abdulwahab S. Alaug^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals

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Abstract

The nomenclature. development of the Phanerozoic rock units mentioned in the stratigraphic lexicon of Yemen is revised. Forms violating the nomenclature rules are corrected in accordance with the international rules of the stratigraphic nomenclature. The concerned forms are categorized as: informally introduced, dropped, named or re-named units, all of these categories are discussed in detail.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	82-99
Number of pages	18
Journal	Iranian Journal of Earth Sciences
Volume	5
Issue number	2
State	Published - Oct 2013

Keywords

Lexicon
Nomenclature review
Rock units
Stratigraphic
Yemen

ASJC Scopus subject areas

General Earth and Planetary Sciences

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Nomenclature review of the rock units in the stratigraphic lexicon of Yemen

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