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Aitym Formation

Aitym Formation
Stratigraphic range: ?Santonian
~
TypeGeological formation
OverliesBissekty Formation
AreaKyzylkum Desert
Thicknessup to
Location
Aitym Formation is located in Uzbekistan
Aitym Formation
Aitym Formation (Uzbekistan)

The Aitym Formation is a geological formation in Uzbekistan which possibly dates to the Santonian stage of the Late Cretaceous period.[1]

The formation has not been precisely dated. However, certain fossils suggest the formation was deposited during the Santonian stage of the Late Cretaceous period.[1]

  1. ^ a b Averianov, A (2003). "Mammals from the Upper Cretaceous Aitym Formation, Kyzylkum Desert, Uzbekistan". Cretaceous Research. 24 (2): 171–191. Bibcode:2003CrRes..24..171A. doi:10.1016/S0195-6671(03)00037-5.

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