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Khodzhiabad Formation

Khodzhiabad Fm


Period: 
Cretaceous

Age Interval: 
Lower Cretaceous (Berriasian-lower Barremian), F9e


Province: 
Fergana

Type Locality and Naming

Along the Khodzhiabad oil field, Fergana. N.A. Dudko, A.M. Khutorov in 1957 (417, p.59). Stratotype not specified.

Synonym: Khodzhiabadskaya Suite, Ходжиабадская св.


Lithology and Thickness

Red conglomerates with lenses and layers of sandstones and gravelites. Thickness 40-108m.


Lithology Pattern: 
Aus Conglomerate


Relationships and Distribution

Lower contact

Overlies conformably on the Jurassic or transgressively on the Paleozoic

Upper contact

Overlain transgressively by the Khodzhaosman Fm.

Regional extent

W Fergana, Naucat Basin, well. N.N. Verzilin (140; 446) increased the volume of the X. suite at the expense of the underlying and overlying red beds and divided it into three subsuites: lower, middle, and upper Khodzhiabad. In the foothills of Fergana, the Khodzhiabad. Fm corresponds to the Chalmin Fm (140; 383; 434).


GeoJSON

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Fossils


Age 

Conditionally belongs to the Berriasian - lower Barremian; Along A.V. Sochava (446), - to the Berriasian - Barremian; Along N.N. Verzilin (383), - to the Berriasian - Aptian, Along the Decision..., 1977 (383), - to the Berriasian - lower Hauterivian; in (452) and (55) - to the Berriasian (?) - Hauterivian (?)

Age Span: 

    Beginning stage: 
Berriasian

    Fraction up in beginning stage: 
0.0

    Beginning date (Ma): 
143.10

    Ending stage: 
Barremian

    Fraction up in the ending stage: 
0.75

    Ending date (Ma):  
122.68

Depositional setting


Depositional pattern:  


Additional Information


Compiler:  

I.M. Abdurazim – In: GeoGPT translation of: ”Abduazimova, Z.M. (Ed.), 2001. Stratigraphic Dictionary of Uzbekistan. IMR (Institute of Mineral Resources), Tashkent, 580 pp. (In Russian)"