Karabaglyar Formation
Permo-Triassic geologic formation in Transcaucasia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Karabaglyar Formation is a geologic formation in Armenia and Azerbaijan. It preserves fossils dated to the Changhsingian age of the Permian period and the Induan age of the Triassic period, straddling the Permian-Triassic boundary.[1]
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Karabaglyar Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Changhsingian-Induan ~252.3–251.3 Ma | |
Type | Formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Limestone |
Other | Claystone |
Location | |
Coordinates | 39.5°N 45.4°E / 39.5; 45.4 |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 0.3°S 38.8°E / -0.3; 38.8 |
Region | Transcaucasia |
Country | Armenia Azerbaijan |
Type section | |
Named for | Karabaglyar |
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