Description

The IGCP 610 2014 conference was hosted by the Institute of Geology and Geophysics at Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences.

The meeting was focused on the spectrum of Quaternary geological sequences exposed in the terraces and ridges of the Caspian region.

This includes the stratotype of the Mountain of Bakinian stage (ca. 600–450 k BP) located in the suburbs of Baku on the Absheronian Peninsula; major exposures in the southwestern part of the peninsula of Garagush mountain, Bakinskie Ushi.