Khodzhakul Formation
Geologic formation in Uzbekistan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Khodzhakul Formation is a Cenomanian aged geologic formation in Uzbekistan. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1] As well as those of Mammals.[2] It is part of the same stratigraphic succession as the overlying Bissekty Formation.
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Khodzhakul Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Cenomanian ~93–89 Ma | |
Type | Geological formation |
Underlies | Tamdytruba & Bissekty Formations |
Overlies | Bortesken Formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Sandstone |
Location | |
Coordinates | 40.1°N 65.8°E / 40.1; 65.8 |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 35.9°S 65.5°E / -35.9; 65.5 |
Region | Karakalpakstan |
Country | Uzbekistan |
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