Langkawi

LANGKAWI FIELD TRIP
BRIEFING
CCOP – PETRONAS – NORWAY
EPPM Programme P1W3: Basin
Analysis (cross border case study)
2-5 August 2010
2010, Langkawi
Langkawi, Malaysia
HAVE A SAFE FIELD TRIP!
• Be careful when getting on and off the
coach.
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• Be extra careful when crossing the road.
• Safety
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• Beware of slippery rocks especially at
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• Do not go near to cliff-faces with loose
rocks.
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• Be careful when hammering rocks.
LANGKAWI FIELD GUIDES
TWO USEFUL BOOKS BY GSM
RM 200
RM 100
REGIONAL SETTING
WHERE IS LANGKAWI?
NATIONAL SETTING
LANGKAWI TOPOGRAPHY
GEOLOGICAL MAP
STRATIGRAPHY
MACHINCHANG FORMATION
MACHINCHANG FORMATION
ANAK DATAI BEDS OF MACHINCHANG FORMATION
HULOR MEMBER OF MACHINCHANG FORMATION
CHINCHIN MEMBER OF MACHINCHANG FORMATION
CHINCHIN MEMBER OF MACHINCHANG FORMATION
JEMURUK MEMBER OF MACHINCHANG FORMATION
TELUK MEMPELAM SECTION , NW PULAU LANGGUN
SETUL FORMATION
DETRITAL BANDS IN SETUL FORMATION
SETUL FORMATION FOSSILS
SCYPHOCRINOID LOBOLITHS IN UPPER SETUL LIMESTONE
Restricted in age to
uppermost Pridolian to
lowermost Lochkovian (late
Silurian to early Devonian)
REBANGGUN / LANGGUN REDBEDS
SINGA FORMATION
SINGA FORMATION FOSSILS
BASAL CHUPING FORMATION
CHUPING LIMESTONE
GRANITES
TELAGA TUJUH WATERFALLS
METAMORPHIC ROCKS
STRUCTURE AND TECTONICS
STRUCTURE AND TECTONICS
KISAP THRUST
STRUCTURE AND TECTONICS
STRUCTURE AND TECTONICS
HIGHER ANCIENT SEA LEVELS?
PALAEOGEOGRAPHY
PALAEOGEOGRAPHY
PALAEOGEOGRAPHY
PALAEOGEOGRAPHY
PALAEOGEOGRAPHY
THANK YOU!
HAVE A NICE TRIP!