Geological Trip

(GHAT-ALAWINAT-SABHA)

The Paleozoic and Mesozoic rocks are exposed in the southwestern part of Libya as outcrops.

To fallow these geological sequences of stratigraphic and sedimentalogical depositions which give an idea about the most important characteristic of geological formations.

For that the company can organize the geological trips to the southwestern area (GHAT – ALAWINAT).

1^ST  DAY: 

CAMBRO – ORDIVICIAN SECTION.

Hasawnah formation.              (upper cambrain)  Ash Shabyat formation.                                 Melaz Shuqran Formation.                         Momuniyat formation. 

2^ND DAY: 

SILURIAN SECTION

Tanezzuft formation.              (L. Siliurian).         Akakus formation.              (U. Siliurian).

3^RD DAY: 

DEVONIAN SECTION

Tadrart formation.                                           Ouan kasa formation.                                           Visit Prehostrical painting area.

 4^TH DAY: 

CARBONIFEROUS SECTION.

Mrar formation.              (L. Carboniferous)  Assedjefar formation.                                Dembaba formation.

POST CARBONIFEROUS SECTION.

Tiguentourine formation.

5^th Day: 

TRIASSIC SECTION

Zarazaitine formation.                               Taouratine formation.

6^th DAY:

Massak formation.       (U. jurassic)                 Ubari & Jarma beds.           (L. cretaceous)

7^th DAY:

TERTIRAY AND QUATERNARY SECTIONS. 

La Custine Deposit.                                          Eolian Deposit.                                                 Saline Lakes.

Notes: 

Visit Ghat old city.                                                                                                                      Visit Jarma old city and museum.                                                                                            Visiting the tourists place of pre-historical.

Timishghal Company For Tour Servics

Telefax : 00218-21-3604159 , P.O.Box : 53457 Ubari - Libya

timishghal@hotmail.com

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