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Bhuj Formation

Coordinates: 23°42′N 69°00′E / 23.7°N 69.0°E / 23.7; 69.0
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Bhuj Formation
Stratigraphic range: Tithonian-Aptian
TypeGeological formation
Sub-unitsUmia, Ghuneri & Ukra members
Lithology
PrimarySandstone
Location
Coordinates23°42′N 69°00′E / 23.7°N 69.0°E / 23.7; 69.0
Approximate paleocoordinates30°18′S 33°48′E / 30.3°S 33.8°E / -30.3; 33.8
RegionGujarat, Kutch
Country India
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Bhuj Formation is located in India
Bhuj Formation
Bhuj Formation (India)
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The Bhuj Formation is a Mesozoic (Tithonian to Aptian) geologic formation in India. Fossil sauropod tracks have been reported from the formation.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.

Bibliography

  • Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. 861 pp. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.