Earth:Iljig Formation

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Iljig Formation
Stratigraphic range: Albian
TypeGeological formation
Unit ofHayang Group[1]
UnderliesHupyeongdong Formation
OverliesJinju Formation
Location
RegionNorth Gyeongsang Province
CountrySouth Korea

The Iljig Formation (Korean일직층; Hanja一直層; RRIljig-cheung) is a Lower Cretaceous geologic formation in South Korea. It partially correlates with the lower part of the Chilgog Formation.[2][3]

See also

  • List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
    • List of stratigraphic units with indeterminate dinosaur fossils

Footnotes

  1. Chang, Ki-Hong; Suzuki, Kazuhiro; Park, Sun-Ok; Ishida, Keisuke; Uno, Koji (June 2003). "Recent advances in the cretaceous stratigraphy of Korea". Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 21 (8): 937–948. doi:10.1016/S1367-9120(02)00142-6. 
  2. Lee, J. I.; Lee, Y. I. (2000-01-01). "Provenance of the Lower Cretaceous Hayang Group, Gyeongsang Basin, Southeastern Korea: Implications for Continental-Arc Volcanism" (in en). Journal of Sedimentary Research 70 (1): 151–158. doi:10.1306/2DC40906-0E47-11D7-8643000102C1865D. ISSN 1527-1404. Bibcode2000JSedR..70..151L. https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/jsedres/article/70/1/151-158/99076. 
  3. Kim, Haang-Mook (1983). "Cretaceous dinosaurs from Korea.". Journal of the Geological Society of Korea 19: 115–126.