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Main source = Abduazimova, Z.M. (Ed.), 2001. Stratigraphic Dictionary of Uzbekistan. IMR (Institute of Mineral Resources), Tashkent, 580 pp. (In Russian) Translated to English by the GeoGPT group, Zhejiang Lab, Hangzhou, China--see About

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Pushnevat Formation

Pushnevat Fm


Period: 
Carboniferous, Devonian

Age Interval: 
Famennian-Tournaisian, Z1


Province: 
Zarafshan-N.Gissar

Type Locality and Naming

Along the Pulynevat Pass, Central Tajikistan. P.D. Vinogradov, A.E. Dovzhikov, V.R. Martyshev, 1958 (467, p. 54). Stratotype in the area of the Pulynevat Pass. The suite is no longer in use. A.I. Lavrushev. Strat. sl. (443).

Synonym: Pushnevat Suite, Пушневатская св.


Lithology and Thickness

Divided into two suites: Akbasay Fm, essentially siliceous, and Marguzor Fn, predominantly terrigenous.


Lithology Pattern: 
Claystone


Relationships and Distribution

Lower contact

Upper contact

Regional extent

Zarafshan-Gissar mountain region. This formation is an aggregate of Marguzor Fm and Akbasay Fm


GeoJSON

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Fossils


Age 


Age Span: 

    Beginning stage: 
Famennian

    Fraction up in beginning stage: 
0.0

    Beginning date (Ma): 
371.10

    Ending stage: 
Famennian

    Fraction up in the ending stage: 
1.0

    Ending date (Ma):  
359.30

Depositional setting


Depositional pattern:  


Additional Information


Compiler:  

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