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Khodzhaosmansk Formation

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Aptian to Albian geologic formation in Kyrgyzstan
Khodzhaosmansk Formation
Stratigraphic range: Aptian-Albian
~120–100 Ma PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
TypeGeological formation
Location
Coordinates41°48′N 75°30′E / 41.8°N 75.5°E / 41.8; 75.5
Approximate paleocoordinates38°24′N 77°48′E / 38.4°N 77.8°E / 38.4; 77.8
RegionJalal-Abad, Naryn
Country Kyrgyzstan
ExtentFergana Valley
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The Khodzhaosmansk or Khodzhaosman Formation is an Aptian to Albian geologic formation in Kyrgyzstan. Dinosaur remains and fossil dinosaur eggs have been reported from the formation.

Fossil content

The following fossils have been reported from the formation:

See also

References

  1. ^ Khodzhaosman Formation at Fossilworks.org
  2. Weishampel et al., 2004, pp.563-570

Bibliography

Further reading

  • L. A. Nessov. 1995. Dinozavri severnoi Yevrazii: Novye dannye o sostave kompleksov, ekologii i paleobiogeografii . Institute for Scientific Research on the Earth's Crust, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg 1-156
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