Table 2 Lithofacies transition of Markov matrices in the exposed section of the Risang and Alutila section which have been deciphered as the Surma group.

From: High-resolution lithostratigraphy and reconnaissance sedimentology of Changotaung structure, Chittagong Tripura fold belt, Bengal Basin, Bangladesh

Lithofacies

St

Htb (Sfl/Fle/Sw)

Sp

S (Sch/Sb/Sm)

F(Fm/Fst)

i)

Facies transitional count matrix (\({F}_{ij})\)

St

0

12

3

2

0

Htb (Sfl/Fle/Sw)

3

0

4

4

2

Sp

0

42

0

1

1

S (Sch/Sb/Sm)

2

24

0

0

13

F(Fm/Fst)

1

11

2

14

0

ii)

Facies transitional probability matrix (\({P}_{ij}U)\)

St

0.000

0.706

0.176

0.118

0.000

Htb (Sfl/Fle/Sw)

0.231

0.000

0.308

0.308

0.154

Sp

0.000

0.955

0.000

0.023

0.023

S (Sch/Sb/Sm)

0.051

0.615

0.000

0.000

0.333

F(Fm/Fst)

0.036

0.393

0.071

0.500

0.000

iii)

Facies stationary distribution \((\psi {P}_{ij}U\))

All

0.108

0.400

0.152

0.206

0.134