Nichkesaisk Formation

Campanian geologic formation in Kyrgyzstan
Nichkesaisk Formation
Stratigraphic range: Early Campanian
~75 Ma
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TypeGeological formation
Lithology
PrimaryClaystone
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Nichkesaisk Formation is located in Kyrgyzstan
Nichkesaisk Formation
Nichkesaisk Formation
Nichkesaisk Formation
Nichkesaisk Formation (Kyrgyzstan)

The Nichkesaisk or Nichkesai Formation is an early Campanian geologic formation in Kyrgyzstan.[1] Fossil dinosaur eggs have been reported from the formation.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Nichkesai Formation at Fossilworks.org
  2. ^ Weishampel et al., 2004, pp.517-607

Bibliography

  • ISBN 0-520-24209-2

Further reading

  • L. A. Nessov. 1995. Dinozavri severnoi Yevrazii: Novye dannye o sostave kompleksov, ekologii i paleobiogeografii [Dinosaurs of northern Eurasia: new data about assemblages, ecology, and paleobiogeography]. Institute for Scientific Research on the Earth's Crust, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg 1-156