The Luchak Formation (Russian: Luchak Svita) is an Albian geologic formation in Tajikistan.

Luchak Formation
Stratigraphic range: Albian
TypeGeological formation
Lithology
PrimaryOolitic limestone
Location
Coordinates38°18′N 68°18′E / 38.3°N 68.3°E / 38.3; 68.3
Approximate paleocoordinates34°48′N 64°24′E / 34.8°N 64.4°E / 34.8; 64.4
Country Tajikistan
Luchak Formation is located in Tajikistan
Luchak Formation
Luchak Formation (Tajikistan)

Fossil content

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Fossil sauropod tracks of Babatagosauropus bulini, Kafirniganosauropus, Akmechetosauropus makhkamovi and Chorrokhosauropus khakimovi have been reported from the formation.[1]

See also

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References

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

Bibliography

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  • Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; Osmólska, Halszka (2004), The Dinosauria, 2nd edition, Berkeley: University of California Press, pp. 1–880, ISBN 0-520-24209-2, retrieved 2019-02-21