Benthic foraminifera, Escolin, Tampico-Misantla sediment basin. Tampico-Misantla, Méx
Benthic foraminifera from the Escolín Formation of the Tampico-Misantla Sedimentary Basin, Mexico
- 108pages
- 4 heures de lecture
Exploring the Tampico-Misantla Basin, this systematic study focuses on benthic foraminifera found in the Miocene Escolín Formation sediments. It highlights the basin's historical significance in oil production, having begun exploration in the 1860s and contributing significantly to Mexico's crude oil equivalent reserves by 2018. The research includes detailed morphological descriptions and illustrations of representative species, enhancing understanding of this crucial sedimentary environment in Veracruz State, Mexico.