The Zarbuz Formation (Russian: Zarbuz Svita), also named Zarbiz Svita, is a Jurassic (Callovian to Oxfordian) geologic formation in Tajikistan.[1] Fossil ornithopod tracks have been reported from the formation.[2]
| Zarbuz Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Callovian-Oxfordian ~ | |
| Type | Geological formation |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 38°54′N 70°00′E / 38.9°N 70.0°E |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 37°48′N 75°12′E / 37.8°N 75.2°E |
| Country |  Tajikistan |
  Zarbuz Formation (Tajikistan) | |
Fossil content edit
The following fossils have been reported from the formation:[1]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b Zarbuz Formation in the Paleobiology Database
- ^ Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.
Bibliography edit
- Weishampel, David B.; Peter Dodson, and Halszka Osmólska (eds.). 2004. The Dinosauria, 2nd edition, 1–880. Berkeley: University of California Press. Accessed 2019-02-21. ISBN 0-520-24209-2
- Novikov, V. P.; V. V. Suprychev, and F. S. Salikhov. 1993. Mestonakhozhdeniye sledov dinozavrov v basseyne r. Obikhingou (khr. Petra Prevogo) - New location of dinosaur footprints in the Obikhingoy River basin (Peter the Great Range). Doklady Akademii Nauk Respubliki Tadzhikistan 36. 55–58. .