Geological exploration of Angola from Sumbe to Namibe: A review at the frontier between geology, natural resources and the history of geology

Volume: 348, Issue: 1, Pages: 80 - 88
Published: Jan 1, 2016
Abstract
This paper provides a review of the Geological exploration of the Angola Coast (from Sumbe to Namibe) from pioneer's first geological descriptions and mining inventory to the most recent publications supported by the oil industry. We focus our attention on the following periods: 1875–1890 (Paul Choffat's work, mainly), 1910–1949 (first maps at country scale), 1949–1974 (detailed mapping of the Kwanza–Namibe coastal series), 1975–2000, with the...
Paper Details
Title
Geological exploration of Angola from Sumbe to Namibe: A review at the frontier between geology, natural resources and the history of geology
Published Date
Jan 1, 2016
Volume
348
Issue
1
Pages
80 - 88
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