Period | Epoch | Quennell [31] | Bender [27] [28] | Thickness (m) |
Tertiary and Quaternary | Pleistocene Holocene Pliocene-Eocene | Basalts, Unconsolidated Sediments, Mudflats, Lisan Marl, Fluviatile Gravel, and Infill Wadis. | ||
Upper Cretaceous | Santorian-Coniacian | Belqa | Chert-Limestone Silicified Limestone | 180 20 - 100 (Not Exposed) |
Turonian | Ajlune | Massive Limestone | 10 - 128 | |
Cenomarian | Echinoidal Limestone | 300 | ||
Nadular Limestone | 300 | |||
Lower Cretaceous | Albian Aptian Neocomian | Kurnub | Vari-Coloured Sandstone | 330 |
Jurassic Triassic | Zerqa | 500 |