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Toutunhe

Description

Source: Wikipédia

The Toutunhe Formation is a Late Jurassic geological formation in China, specifically dating to the Oxfordian and Kimmeridgian stages. Dinosaur remains diagnostic to the genus level are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation. The lower portion of the formation consists of grey to reddish mudstone with medium to coarse grained cross bedded sandstone, while the upper portion consists primarily of brown-red-purple mudstone, interbedded with fine to medium grained laminated sandstone.

Découvertes

Source: The Paleobiology Database

Site(s) correspondant(s) à cette formation: 3
  • drapeau Chine TAAA site, Toutunhe : Xinjiang - ? 10241 12523
  • valley W of Luihonggou, 40 km SW of Urumqi, Xinjiang, China
  • drapeau Chine Dinosaur Hill site, Toutunhe : Xinjiang - ? 10241
  • valley W of Liuhonggou, 40 km SW of Urumqi, Xinjiang, China.
  • drapeau Chine Tianchi, Sagonghe Valley : Xinjiang - Fukang 9265 64040
  • N slope of Bogda Feng, near Lake Tianchi, Sagonghe Valley, Tianshan Mtns, Fukang Co.; listed as 35 km NW of Urumqi but is actually NE.

Publication(s)

La base comprend 4 publication(s).

Source: The Paleobiology Database

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