Answer the following questions.
Question 1) Write in detail the significance of micropaleontology in Geological applications.
Question 2) Describe the term Paleoecology. Enumerate your answer giving criteria to establish the Paleoecology of foraminifera add a note on its significance.
Question 3) Describe the term Stratigraphy. Enumerate your answer with special reference to the stratigraphic classifications using rock units, time-rock units and magnetic elements an criteria.
Question 4) Explain the Eocene Stratigraphy and Micropaleontology of the Sedimentary sequence of K.G. Basin. Add a note on the Paleoenvironmental setting of the basin due Eocene.
Question 5) Write on the role of Organic Maturation in Hydrocarbon exploration.
Question 6) Explain the following:
i) Correlation.
ii) Platform type basins.
iii) Characterisation of Tertiary Hydrocarbons.
Question 7) Attempt the following questions:
i) Types of Microfossils.
ii) Ecology of Ostracods.
iii) Species Diversity.
Question 8) Attempt the following questions:
i) Sequence stratigraphy.
ii) Stratigraphic procedures.
iii) Geological time scale.