Türkiye Jeoloji Bülteni

Tschauda (Bakunian) Bivalves of Hamzakoy Formation, Gelibolu Peninsula

Abstract: Pliocene deposits extending along Dardanelles are overlain by Quaternary sediment which may bebest observed in Hamzakoy, nort of Gelibolu town. These sediment contain a rich and very well preserved fauna ofTschauda (Bakunian) Mollusc which characterize the Ponto - Caspic basin of Eastern Paratethys.