Abstract
A conducted review of lithological and paleontological studies of the Paleogene local stratigraphic subdivisions of the Northern Ukraine for the last 20 years has resulted in the revision of the existing local stratigraphic scheme. Proposed new (actualized) stratigraphic scheme of Paleogene deposits Dnieper-Donets basin, Ukrainian shield and margins Donetsk folded structure (by Stratigraphic code of Ukraine, 2012). A detailed description of Sumy Fm., Merla Fm., Kaniv Fm., Buchak Fm., Kyiv Fm., Obukhiv Fm., Mezhyhiriya Fm. Zmiiv Fm., and Syvach Fm. are described for the first time in the present study as independent stratigraphic subdivisions. New stratigraphic units have been identified in the rank of Strata. Sratigraphic statuses of the some local stratigraphic subdivisions have been emended. The problematic nomenclatures questions have been discussed. Directions for further research are outlined.
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