The research was conducted in Bungin Campang and its surrounding area, OKU Selatan, South Sumatra. Field observations were conducted on two formations, namely the Talang Akar Formation and the Baturaja Formation. Rocks found in the Talang Formation are carbonatan and non-carbonatan caused by the transgression and regression phases where the lithology consists of carbonatan sandstone and carbona…
This book provides a representative assessment of the state of the art research in the greater Paleogene rotaliid foraminifera. It provides an overview of the current understanding of the systematics of this group and, in particular, the importance of its biostratigraphy and palaeobiogeography. The work's senior author, the late Professor Hottinger, a leading scientist in his field, both from a…
The book is a thoughtful discussion with scientists studying convergent plate boundaries such as the well-known, active India-Eurasia collision zone. It provides a comprehensive collection of petrographic images of ophiolitic rocks exhumed from oceanic lithosphere and mantle at the India-Asia plate boundary. Ophiolite is exposed in the northwestern Himalayas, eastern Indian plate margin and And…