A museum has been established at NSU, which relives the million-year natural history of Nakhchivan
By the Paleontological Research Group at Nakhchivan State University Paleobotany museum created as a result of scientific research presentation was held.
Rector of Nakhchivan State University Elbrus Isayev highly praised the activities of the Paleontological Research Group evaluating the new scientific-research direction of paleontology in Nakhchivan He talked about the importance of The rich geological features of the region of Nakhchivan Rector, who stated that it created ample opportunities for the investigation of its ancient nature stressed the importance of continuing research in this field.
It was reported that the results of the research on the basis of which a book on paleobotany has been prepared, a number of prestigious journals scientific articles have been published. Nakhchivan State University of Paleobotany taught as an elective subject at the undergraduate and graduate levels started, and this is students' knowledge and research in a new scientific direction enables formation of skills.
Members of the Paleontological Research Group – B.U.F.D., head teacher, Mursel Seyidov, head teacher Ali Gurbanov and Biology head of the chair, A.E.U.F.D. Bahruz Bayramov of researches in this direction they said that it is intended to be carried out continuously. It is noted that Organized many times to different areas of Nakhchivan, especially Havush village during the expeditions, fossil remains from 440 million years ago were discovered. Preparation of a paleontological album based on the obtained samples is planned.
The newly created Museum of Paleobotany at the university in this field to the development of scientific-research and teaching activities, unique fossil samples to be preserved and displayed and to involve students in scientific research It was emphasized that it will contribute.