№ 3,
2013
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Sedimentary and geodynamic environments of forming of the Late Jurassic complex of the south-eastern Caucasus
1 – Institute of Geology and Geophysics of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, AZ1143, Baku, H.Javid av., 119
2 – Baku State University, AZ1148, Baku, Z. Khalilov str., 23
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Lithologic-facies zonality and age correlation of the Malmian formations of a Lateral ridge zone of South-Eastern Caucasus are considered in this article. Paper presents new data about presence of the Callovian sediments in the section’s foot, draws conclusions regarding lateral changing of lithofacies from rough flysch in the south to the lagoon-type in the north, which speaks for their formation under continental shelf and shallow shelf conditions of the northern flank within Jurassic marginal sea of Greater Caucasus.