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(barremian-Danian relative sea level, tectonic events, source area weathering, tectonic setting, Cauvery Basin, India)
graphic methods for improved understanding on the relative roles of depositional pattern andhistory of a Barremian-Danian stratigraphic record of the Cauvery Basin, India was attempted. Through enumeration of facies char

during few time slices,which in turn was overwhelmed by sea level fluctuations are also inferred. Key Words: Barremian-Danian relative sea level, tectonic events, source area weathering, tectonic setting,Cauvery Basin, India

is located in the southern part of Indian peninsula. It contains a near complete stratigraphic record of Barremian–Danian. It isMUTHUVAIRAVASAMY RAMKUMAR20one of the most studied basins (ACHARYYA & LAHIRI1991). In a first