Karabaglyar Formation

{{short description|Permo-Triassic geologic formation in Transcaucasia}}

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| type = Formation

| age = Changhsingian-Induan
~{{fossil range|252.3|251.3}}

| period = Changhsingian

| prilithology = Limestone

| otherlithology = Claystone

| namedfor = Karabaglyar

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| region = Transcaucasia

| country = Armenia
Azerbaijan

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{{Location map~ | Caucasus mountains

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{{Location map~ | Caucasus mountains

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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.[https://paleobiodb.org/classic/displayStrata?geological_group=&formation=Karabaglyar&group_formation_member=Karabaglyar Karabaglyar Formation] at Fossilworks.org

Fossil content

The following fossils have been reported from the formation:Kotlyar et al., 1993

;Ammonites

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;Bivalves

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See also

References

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= Bibliography =

  • {{citation |last=Kotlyar |first=G. V. |first2=Y. D. |last2=Zakharov |first3=G. S. |last3=Koczyrkrevicz |first4=G. S. |last4=Kropacheva |first5=K. O. |last5=Rostovcev |first6=I. O. |last6=Chedija |first7=G. P. |last7=Vuks |first8=E. A. |last8=Guseva |year=1983 |title=Evolution of the latest Permian biota: Dzhulfian and Dorashamian regional stages in the USSR |publisher=. |pages=1–200}}

Category:Geologic formations of Armenia

Category:Geologic formations of Azerbaijan

Category:Permian System of Asia

Category:Permian Armenia

Category:Permian Azerbaijan

Category:Triassic System of Asia

Category:Triassic Armenia

Category:Triassic Azerbaijan

Category:Changhsingian

Category:Induan Stage

Category:Limestone formations

Category:Shale formations

Category:Open marine deposits

Category:Permian southern paleotropical deposits

Category:Paleontology in Armenia

Category:Paleontology in Azerbaijan