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The Bahariya Formation (also transcribed as Baharija Formation) is a fossiliferous geologic formation dating back to the early Cenomanian, which outcrops within the Bahariya depression in Egypt, and is known from oil exploration drilling across much of the Western Desert where it forms an important oil reservoir. [1] [3] [4]
Bahariya Oasis (Arabic: الواحات البحرية, romanized: El-Wāḥāt El-Baḥrīya, "the Northern Oases") is a depression and a naturally rich oasis in the Western Desert of Egypt. It is approximately 370 km away from Cairo .
Paralititan (meaning "tidal giant" [1]) was a giant titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur genus discovered in coastal deposits in the Upper Cretaceous Bahariya Formation of Egypt. It lived between 99.6 and 93.5 million years ago. [2]
This category contains the articles related to the fossiliferous Bahariya Formation of Egypt. Pages in category "Bahariya Formation" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
The only fossils confidently assigned to Bahariasaurus were found in the Bahariya Formation of the Bahariya (Arabic: الواحة البحرية meaning the "northern oasis") oasis in Egypt by Ernst Stromer but were destroyed during a World War II bombing raid with the same raid taking out the holotype of Spinosaurus and Aegyptosaurus among ...
Bahariya Formation, Continental intercalaire?, Farak Formation? (Late Cretaceous, Cenomanian) Egypt Niger? Its holotype specimen was destroyed in World War II Afromimus: 2017 Elrhaz Formation (Early Cretaceous, Aptian to Albian) Niger: Originally described as an African ornithomimosaur, [3] but later redescribed as a possible noasaurid [4 ...
Fossil remains have been found in the Bahariya Formation in Egypt, [5] making it contemporaneous with the crocodilian Stomatosuchus, and dinosaurs, including the famous Spinosaurus. [1] It was one of the few fossils discovered by Ernst Stromer that wasn't destroyed by the Royal Air Force during the bombing of Munich in 1944. [6]
Bahariya Formation (14 P) M. Mesozoic Egypt (1 C) Pages in category "Geologic formations of Egypt" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.