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Lower Triassic

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Lower Triassic [′lō·ər trī′as·ik]
(geology)
The earliest epoch of the Triassic period of geologic time, extending from about 230- to 215,000,000 years ago.


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Oil of 42[degrees] API with very low sulphur content was found in the company's Block 404 in Lower Triassic sandstones at depths of 3,238-3,272 metres (see Vol.
The prospective geological horizons in the areas are in the Middle to Lower Triassic and the Upper Permian Section of the Paleozoic, during which geological periods all of the prospective areas were situated in what is believed to have been a high energy depositional environment.
Wajid sandstone and Saq sandstone, with discomformable contact, and the overlying rocks are of the Lower Triassic Sudair formation.
 
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