Kohat-Potwar Basin (Upper Indus)

67

units

3

provinces

5

eras

25

georeferenced

49

with fossils

60

type localities

4,500 m

max thickness

68

sources

• limestone (29)
• sandstone (21)
• evaporite (7)
• conglomerate (6)
• igneous rocks (1)
• shale/mudstone (1)

Based on the primary lithology recorded for each unit; some units span more than one rock type.

• Stromatolites
• Algal mats
• Trilobite trails (trace fossils)
• Skolithos burrows
• Cruziana traces
• Trilobites (Redlichia noetlingi)
• Brachiopods (Neobolus warthi, Lingulella)
• Hyolithes wynnei
• Brachiopods (Lingulella fuchsia, Botsfordia granulata)
• Gastropods
• Trace fossils
• Trilobites (rare)
• Glossopteris
• Gangamopteris
• Rare marine fauna in interbeds
• Brachiopods
• Bryozoans
• Eurydesma
• Conularia
• Discina
• Martiniopsis
• Chonetes
• Neochonetes
• Crinoids

+115 more across the Kohat-Potwar Basin (Upper Indus) units.