Farak Formation
The Farak Formation is a geological formation in Niger, central Africa.
| Farak Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Cenomanian ~ | |
| Type | Geological formation |
| Overlies | Echkar Formation |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 16.1°N 5.4°E |
| Region | Africa |
| Country | Niger |
| Extent | Iullemmeden Basin |
Farak Formation (Niger) | |
Its strata date back to the Early Cenomanian. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.
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