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Main source = Baratov, R.B., et al. (1976). Subdivisions of stratified and intrusive rocks of Tajikistan. Publishing House "Donish", Dushanbe, 269 pp. plus tables. Provided by Dr. Jovid Aminov, Nazarbayev University, Astana, Kazakhstan Translated to English by the GeoGPT group, Zhejiang Lab, Hangzhou, China--see About

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Kalachin Formation
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Kalachin Fm base reconstruction

Kalachin Fm


Period: 
Cretaceous

Age Interval: 
Upper Cenomanian, S3, S5


Province: 
North Tajik

Type Locality and Naming

Synonym: Kalachinsk suite, калачинской свиты

Reference section:


Lithology and Thickness

Conglomerates. Red-brown conglomerates and gravel, with a thickness of 20 m of the Upper Cenomanian (Tagarin horizon, тагаринский горизонт)


Lithology Pattern: 
Aus Conglomerate


Relationships and Distribution

Lower contact

Upper contact

Regional extent


GeoJSON

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Fossils


Age 

Upper Cenomanian

Age Span: 

    Beginning stage: 
Cenomanian

    Fraction up in beginning stage: 
0.8

    Beginning date (Ma): 
95.22

    Ending stage: 
Cenomanian

    Fraction up in the ending stage: 
0.9

    Ending date (Ma):  
94.56

Depositional setting


Depositional pattern:  


Additional Information


Compiler:  

Extracted from Baratov, R. B. (1976). Subdivisions of stratified and intrusive rocks of Tajikistan. Donish, Dushanbe, 276.