Ormara & Jiwani Fms (multiple sections) (Pleistocene of Pakistan)
Also known as Gwadar Section, Pishukan Section, Jaibl-I-Maidhi Section.
Where: Pakistan (25.3° N, 62.3° E: paleocoordinates 25.0° N, 62.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Ormara & Jiwani Formation, Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; silty mudstone and reef rocks
Primary reference: J. A. Crame. 1984. Neogene and Quaternary Mollusca from the Makran Coast, Pakistan. Marine geology and oceanography of Arabian Sea and Coastal Pakistan 45-61 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik] more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 55401: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 17.10.2005