Karabaglyar Formation
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Karabaglyar Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Changhsingian-Induan ~ | |
| Type | Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Limestone |
| Other | Claystone |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 39°30′N 45°24′E / 39.5°N 45.4°E |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 0°18′S 38°48′E / 0.3°S 38.8°E |
| Region | Transcaucasia |
| Country | Armenia Azerbaijan |
| Type section | |
| Named for | Karabaglyar |
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]