New data on stratigraphy of Vendian (?) - Lower Paleozoic of S Ferghana (Tien-Shan) is considered. Various volcanites, silicites, linestones of Vendian-Amginian layer, Middle Cambrian Lower Ordovician linestones, Middle-Upper Ordovician grawackes, alevrolites and silicites are found tectonic fragments in the Hercynian thrust structure. Lower Paleozoic events are shown to be an initial development stage of the transition from Alai microcontinent to S Fergana ocean.-English summary

Translated title of the contributionThe Lower Paleozoic of South Fergana structural position, stratigraphy, geological history
Original languageRussian
Pages (from-to)3-11
Number of pages9
JournalВЕСТНИК ЛЕНИНГРАДСКОГО УНИВЕРСИТЕТА. СЕРИЯ: ГЕОЛОГИЯ И ГЕОГРАФИЯ
Volume1
StatePublished - 1 Jan 1987

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