Baynunah Formation
24°1′48″N 53°2′18″E / 24.03000°N 53.03833°ECoordinates: 24°1′48″N 53°2′18″E / 24.03000°N 53.03833°E
The Baynunah Formation is a palaeontological formation located in the western region of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. It dates to the Upper epoch of the Miocene Period,[1] in the Cenozoic Era.
See also[]
- Cenozoic Asia
- Paleontological sites of Asia
- History of the United Arab Emirates
- List of fossil sites
References[]
- ^ "Annual Report 2017" (pdf), Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, 1: Culture, pp. 28–29, 2017, retrieved 2019-03-09
Further reading[]
- Vickers-Rich, Patricia & Rich, Thomas Hewett (1993); Wildlife of Gondwana. Reed. ISBN 0-7301-0315-3
Categories:
- Geology of the United Arab Emirates
- Geologic formations of Asia
- Neogene System of Asia
- Miocene Series
- Western Region, Abu Dhabi
- United Arab Emirates stubs
- Geologic formation stubs