Basin
Western Indus Suture
1 province · 2 formations
This reference records 2 units across 1 province of the Western Indus Suture, spanning 1 geological era and most commonly limestone, conglomerate.
At a glance
- 2
- units
- 1
- province
- 1
- era
- 2
- georeferenced
- 1
- with fossils
- 2
- type localities
- 3,000 m
- max thickness
- 17
- sources
Rock types
- limestone (1)
- conglomerate (1)
Based on the primary lithology recorded for each unit; some units span more than one rock type.
Fossils recorded
- Bivalves
- Gastropods
- Trace fossils
Provinces
1Stratigraphic column
The Western Indus Suture units placed in age order (units without a resolvable age are omitted). Toggle readable vs true-scale, and use Download to export any section as SVG or PNG for a figure.
Which part?
Band colour = period; texture = dominant rock type. Lines between bands mark the contact type; dotted = no contact recorded in the sources (not a claim of conformity). True scale makes height ∝ recorded thickness; hatched = thickness not recorded. Ages approximate, for ordering.