Sand/SandstoneLimestone

Legend:

Clay

Marl

Neo

ge

ne

pro

ductive

serie

s

Babazanansuite, I-Xhorizon

Neftechalasuite, XI-XIIhorizon

Kurovdagsuite XIV-XVIIIhorizon

Horizon pfridaceosrocks XIX-XXIhorizons

Chelekensuite

Kelkorsuite

Nebitdagsuite

Koturtepesuite

Dagadjiksuite

Lower KuraBaku archip.

Turkmenistanshelf

Bio-stratigraphy

regionalzones

Ostracoda

Lithology

Foraminifera

Candona abichi Liv. C. ConvexaLiv, Caspiella grasilis Zal, Leptocytherebicornis Liv, L. palimpsesta Liv,Loxoconcha eichwaldi Liv, L. laevatula Liv. Etc.

Redeposited cretaceous and paleogeneforaminifera. Cristellaria, Vetilabrella, Gum-belina, Pseudotextularia Globigerinella,Miliolina, Cibicides etc.

Ovulits renata Liv, (flora), Cassidulina crassaOrb, Cibicides lobatulus (W.et.I), Miliolina, Bolivina, Otolitus pliocenius Kl,Ot. sp. etc.

Redeposited paleogene foraminifera:Bolivina advena Gush, Globigerina bulloidesOrb, Elphidium, Nonion etc.

Redeposited Neogene foraminifera: Nonion granosus Orb,N. incrassatus Orb, Elphidium maecellum Orb,E. regina Orb, Rotalia beccarii (Linne), etc. Otolitus azerbaijanica RadOt. sp. etc.

Rotalia beccarii (Linne), Nonion granonus Orb. Globigerina bulloides Orb.

Cypridopsis vidua Mül,, Cyprinotussalinus Br, Ilocypris gibba(Ramd) I, bradyi Sars,Cyprideis littoralis Br,Aurella azerbaijanca Liv,Candona elongata Sch,Candoniella, LimnocythereHeterocyris incogruens RamdCypridopsis, etc.

Cyprideis littoralis Br Trachyleberispseudoconvexa Liv, Aurella azerbai-janica Liv, Cytherissa naphtatcholana Liv.

Loxoconeha petasus Liv. L. eichwaldiLiv. L. rostrata Liv. Leptocythere cellulaLiv. L. rosalinae Sch, Pontoniella acuminata(Zal), Cyprideis littoralis Br. Cytherissa bogatchovi Liv, L. naphtatchalana Liv, etc.

Pontoniella acuminata (Zal), P. loczyi (Zal),Xestoleberis lutrae Sch, Loxaconcha ponticaAg, L. petasus Liv, Leptocythere saljanica LivL. olivina Liv, L. cellula Liv, L. pontica Sch, etc.Cytherira, Pseudocythere etc.

Akchagilian stage

12

0 m

800

-100

0 m

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nifers

fro

m n

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ne

dep

osits

163

5 m

1267

m

29

15 m

UKC

UKS

KS

KaS

Pontian stage

Mio

ce

ne

LK

syste

m

Sta

ge

/serie

s lithostratigraphy suites; horizons

Sura-khanyup to

1800 m

Balakhanysuiteup to850 m

Pererivasuiteup to

120 m

UKC

400

to 3

50 m

350

m15

0 m

450

m

UKS

KS

KaS

LK

Subunchysuiteup to350 m

Absheronregion

South Caspian Area Biostratigraphy