Patcham Formation
Geologic formation in India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Patcham Formation or Pachchham Formation is a Bathonian geologic formation of Patcham Island, Kutch district, Gujarat, India. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation, although none have yet been referred to a specific genus.[1]
Patcham Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Bathonian ~ | |
Type | Geological formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Limestone |
Other | Marl |
Location | |
Coordinates | 23.5°N 70.5°E |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 23.4°S 33.3°E |
Region | Gujarat, Kachchh |
Country | India |
Extent | Patcham Island |
Type section | |
Named for | Patcham Island |
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