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Kyzylpilyal Formation

Kyzylpilyal Fm


Period: 
Cretaceous

Age Interval: 
Lower - Upper Cretaceous (Albian-Cenomanian), F9


Province: 
Fergana

Type Locality and Naming

Along the village of Kyzylpilyal, South Fergana. O.S. Vyalov, 1938 (89, p.92). Stratotype not specified.

Synonym: Kyzylpilyal Formation, Кызылпиляльская св.

Reference section:


Lithology and Thickness

Red, pink clays, sandstones with layers of dark gray limestones and gravelites. Thickness 80-200m.


Lithology Pattern: 
Sandy limestone


Relationships and Distribution

Lower contact

Lies conformably on the Lyakan Fm or Apshyr Fm

Upper contact

It conformably overlain by the Kalachin Fm

Regional extent

South, West Fergana.


GeoJSON

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Fossils

Contains ostracods - Cypridea cavernosa Gal., Timiriasevia simakovi Mand., T. concinna Mand., T. subsolana Mand., Theriosynoecum marginatum Mand.; charophyte algae - Flabellochara harrisi Pesk., F asiatica Kyansep-Rom.


Age 

It belongs to the Upper Albian - Lower Cenomanian. Along A., - to the Lower Cretaceous (154); Along S.N. Simakov (416), - to the Senonian; Along N.N. Verzilin (383), - to the Upper Albian. (452).

Age Span: 

    Beginning stage: 
Albian

    Fraction up in beginning stage: 
0.8

    Beginning date (Ma): 
103.04

    Ending stage: 
Cenomanian

    Fraction up in the ending stage: 
0.4

    Ending date (Ma):  
97.86

Depositional setting


Depositional pattern:  


Additional Information


Compiler:  

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