Geological Atlas of Africa: With Notes on Stratigraphy, Tectonics, Economic Geology, Geohazards and Geosites of Each Country

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Springer Science & Business Media, Jan 16, 2006 - Science - 272 pages

Here is the new edition of the first attempt to summarize the geology of Africa by presenting it in an atlas and to synthesize the stratigraphy, tectonics, economic geology, geohazards and geosites of each country and territory of the continent. Furthermore, the digitized geological maps are correlated and harmonized according to the current stratigraphic timetable. The atlas aims to contribute to capacity building in African Earth Sciences and to aid the initiation of research and enable the achievement of economic opportunities by providing a database of basic geological background information.

 

Contents

Algeria
31
Benin
43
Burundi
52
Canary Islands Spain
60
68
89
80
195
Egypt
201
Gabon
218
Ghana
226
GuineaBissau
235
Liberia
244
Geographical Index
253
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