Dada Conglomerate Fm
Period:
Quaternary
Age Interval:
Early Pleistocene
Province:
Pakistan Indus Basin
Type Locality and Naming
Holotype section: Quetta region (Kirthar Province?).
Lithology and Thickness
Conglomerate.
Lithology Pattern:
Conglomerate
Relationships and Distribution
Lower contact
Unconformably above Mancchar Fm
Upper contact
Conformably overlain by Lei Conglomerate Fm
Regional extent
Restricted to Quetta region (Kirthar Province?).
GeoJSON
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Fossils
No identifiable vertebrate remains.
Age
Early Pleistocene.
Age Span:
Beginning stage:
Gelasian
Fraction up in beginning stage:
0.0
Beginning date (Ma):
2.58
Ending stage:
Calabrian
Fraction up in the ending stage:
0.5
Ending date (Ma):
1.29
Depositional setting
Depositional pattern:
Additional Information
Compiler:
Nusrat K. Siddiqui