Murtoi Formation | |
Type: | Geological formation |
Age: | Late Barremian-Mid Aptian ~ |
Period: | Aptian |
Prilithology: | Conglomerate, sandstone, clay |
Region: | Transbaikalia |
Coordinates: | 51.3°N 106.4°W |
Paleocoordinates: | 53°N 104.5°W |
Subunits: | Khambin & Mogoito Members |
Underlies: | Ubukun Formation |
Overlies: | Volcanic rocks |
Thickness: | About 200m (700feet) |
Extent: | Buryatia |
Area: | Lake Gusinoye depression |
The Murtoi Formation is a geologic formation in vicinity of Lake Gusinoye in Russia. It was deposited in the late Barremian to the mid Aptian of the Early Cretaceous.