Writers : Allameh,M.;Torshizian, H.;Moradian, F.; Amandar,B.
Refference : The first international applied geological congress; Department of geology Islamic azad university- Mashhad
Publishing Year : 2010

Abstract :

Kopet-Dagh sedimentary basin is located in the east northern of Iran and contains sediments of Jurassic to recent ages. One of the lithostratigraphic units in this basin is the Abderaz Formation. The formation is made up of calcareous shales, marly shales, and chalky limestone. In order to study paleontology and recording of ostracoda of this formation in Hamam Ghaleh section samples. Some of the samples proved to be rich in Ostracodes and some 23 genera and 42 species were recorded. Age of Abderaz formation is Late Turonian – Early Santonian and too the formation was deposited in a shallow – open marine environment with warm climate conditions.

Subject List : Ostracod