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Phra Wihan

Description

Source: Wikipédia

The Early Cretaceous Phra Wihan Formation is the second lowest member of the Mesozoic Khorat Group which outcrops in Northeast Thailand.
Comprises fine- to coarse-grained sheet and channelled sandstone beds and rarer variegated siltstone and mudstone. Intermittent conglomerate beds.
Deposited in a fluvial environment dominated by high-energy, shallow braided rivers with subordinate lower energy meandering river systems and associated flood plains.
The Phra Wihan Formation is considered to be Berriasian-Valanginian in age based on palynological analysis.
Sauropod (fossil) tracks have been recorded from this formation.

Découvertes

Source: The Paleobiology Database

Site(s) correspondant(s) à cette formation: 3

Publication(s)

La base comprend 12 publication(s).

Source: The Paleobiology Database

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