Morondava Basin

Last updated January 16, 2026

Morondava Basin is one of the major sedimentary basins of Madagascar. It encompasses the large Tsimiroro heavy oil field ^[1] and giant Bemolanga ultra heavy oil field.^[2]

References

↑ Wenxiang, He; Kaixi, Jiang; Huan, Wan; Qingzheng, Guo; Jingjing, Li; Caishun, Zhao (2017-09-30). "Heavy Oil Accumulation Characteristics of the Tsimiroro Oilfield in Morondava Basin, Eastern Africa". 地质科技通报 (in Chinese). 36 (5): 60–68. ISSN 2096-8523.
↑ Wu, Da-tian; Ramaniraka, Johanne Iomimalala; Xu, Feng-ming; Shao, Jian-bo; Zhou, Yong-heng; Zhao, Yuan-dong; Ralison, Bruno (2019-03-01). "Characteristics and potential analysis of Madagascar hydrocarbon-bearing basins". China Geology. 2 (1): 56–66. doi: 10.31035/cg2018076 . ISSN 2096-5192.

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[1] Wenxiang, He; Kaixi, Jiang; Huan, Wan; Qingzheng, Guo; Jingjing, Li; Caishun, Zhao (2017-09-30). "Heavy Oil Accumulation Characteristics of the Tsimiroro Oilfield in Morondava Basin, Eastern Africa". 地质科技通报 (in Chinese). 36 (5): 60–68. ISSN 2096-8523.

[2] Wu, Da-tian; Ramaniraka, Johanne Iomimalala; Xu, Feng-ming; Shao, Jian-bo; Zhou, Yong-heng; Zhao, Yuan-dong; Ralison, Bruno (2019-03-01). "Characteristics and potential analysis of Madagascar hydrocarbon-bearing basins". China Geology. 2 (1): 56–66. doi: 10.31035/cg2018076 . ISSN 2096-5192.

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