Depositional processes and sequence stratigraphy of the Jigunsan Formation (Middle Ordovician), Taebaeksan Basin, mideast Korea: implications for basin geometry and sequence development

• Published in: Geosciences journal (Seoul, Korea) Vol. 11; no. 4; pp. 331 - 355
• Main Authors: Woo, Jusun, Chough, Sung Kwun
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht Springer Nature B.V 01.12.2007
• Subjects: Geology; Sea level

This study focuses on the depositional processes of the Middle Ordovician Jigunsan Formation of the Taebaeksan Basin, mideast Korea, an extensive fine-grained deposit (greenish to dark gray mudstone and interbedded limestone), in view of the recent plate reconstruction of the Sino-Korean Block. The...