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Pakistan Stratigraphy

Basin

Kohistan-Ladakh Magmatic Arc

1 province · 22 formations

This reference records 22 units across 1 province of the Kohistan-Ladakh Magmatic Arc, spanning 2 geological eras and most commonly metamorphic rocks, igneous rocks, evaporite.

At a glance

22
units
1
province
2
eras
7
georeferenced
2
with fossils
16
type localities
9,000 m
max thickness
19
sources

Rock types

  • metamorphic rocks (10)
  • igneous rocks (6)
  • evaporite (3)
  • conglomerate (2)

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

Fossils recorded

  • Orbitolina
  • Rudists (Hippurites)
  • Nummulites
  • Discocyclina
  • Actinocyclina

Provinces

1

Units in this basin

22