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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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Sayrob Formation

Sayrob Fm


Period: 
Quaternary

Age Interval: 
Eopleistocene, B2


Province: 
Bukhara-SW Gissar

Type Locality and Naming

Along the Sairob ridge, Baysun depression. Yu.R. Smolnikov et al., 1971f.

Synonym: Sairob Suite, Сайробская св.


Lithology and Thickness

Conglomerates, gravelites, sandstones, siltstone (aleurolites) brownish-gray. Thickness up to 923m


Lithology Pattern: 
Aus Conglomerate


Relationships and Distribution

Lower contact

With erosion overlies the Munchak Fm

Upper contact

unconformably overlain by Quaternary deposits

Regional extent

Baysun and Surkhandarya depressions. Correlated with the Guzar Fm.


GeoJSON

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Fossils

Contains ostracods Zonocypris membranae (Liv.), Stenocypris aff. beata Mand., Cyprinotus solinus (Br.), Eycypris sp., Lineocypris aff. trapexoides Zalany.


Age 


Age Span: 

    Beginning stage: 
Gelasian

    Fraction up in beginning stage: 
0.0

    Beginning date (Ma): 
2.58

    Ending stage: 
Gelasian

    Fraction up in the ending stage: 
1.0

    Ending date (Ma):  
1.80

Depositional setting


Depositional pattern:  


Additional Information


Compiler:  

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