Earth:Baiying Bologai Formation
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Short description: Early Cretaceous geologic formation in Mongolia
Baiying Bologai Formation Stratigraphic range: Early Cretaceous ~145–100 Ma | |
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Type | Geological formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Conglomerate |
Location | |
Coordinates | [ ⚑ ] : 43°18′N 110°00′E / 43.3°N 110.0°E |
Paleocoordinates | [ ⚑ ] 45°12′N 110°54′E / 45.2°N 110.9°E |
Region | Ömnögovi Province |
Country | Mongolia |
The Baiying Bologai Formation, in other literature named Bayan Bologai Formation, is an Early Cretaceous geologic formation in the Ömnögovi Province of Mongolia.[1] Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation, although none have yet been referred to a specific genus.[2]
Fossil content
The following fossils have been reported from the formation:[1]
See also
- List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
- List of stratigraphic units with indeterminate dinosaur fossils
- Alagteeg Formation
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Baiying Bologai Formation in the Paleobiology Database
- ↑ Weishampel et al., 2004, pp.517-607
- ↑ Coombs, 1987
- ↑ Gilmore, 1933
Bibliography
- Weishampel, David B.; Peter Dodson, and Halszka Osmólska (eds.). 2004. The Dinosauria, 2nd edition, 1–880. Berkeley: University of California Press. Accessed 2019-02-21. ISBN:0-520-24209-2
- Coombs, W.P. 1987. Asiatic Ceratopsidae might be Ankylosauridae In P. J. Currie & E. H. Koster (eds.), Fourth Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, 48–51. Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology, Drumheller, Alberta.
- Gilmore, C.W. 1933. Two new dinosaurian reptiles from Mongolia with notes on some fragmentary specimens. American Museum Novitates 679. 1–20.
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