Dabrazhin Formation

The Dabrazhin Formation (Russian: Dabrazinskaya Svita) preserves dinosaur fossils in Kazakhstan and Tajikistan. There are indeterminate remains of sauropods, nodosaurs, ornithomimosaurs, and other reptiles.

Dabrazhin Formation
Stratigraphic range: Santonian-Campanian
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TypeGeological formation
Lithology
PrimaryConglomerate
OtherSandstone
Location
Coordinates41.7°N 68.5°E / 41.7; 68.5
Approximate paleocoordinates35.1°N 62.0°E / 35.1; 62.0
RegionOngtüstik Qazaqstan
Asht
Country Kazakhstan
 Tajikistan
Dabrazhin Formation (Kazakhstan)

The strata date back to the Late Cretaceous. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.

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