Earth:Kelvin Formation
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| Kelvin Formation Stratigraphic range: Aptian-Albian ~120–100 Ma | |
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| Type | Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Conglomerate |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | [ ⚑ ] : 40°54′N 111°18′W / 40.9°N 111.3°W |
| Paleocoordinates | [ ⚑ ] 41°12′N 64°36′W / 41.2°N 64.6°W |
| Region | Utah |
| Country | United States |
  Kelvin Formation (the United States)  Kelvin Formation (Utah) | |
The Kelvin Formation is a geologic formation in Utah, United States. It preserves dinosaur fossil eggs dating back to the Aptian to Albian stages of the Cretaceous period.[1][2]
See also
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Utah
- Paleontology in Utah
References
- ↑ Kelvin Formation at Fossilworks.org
- ↑ Jensen, 1969
Bibliography
- Jensen, J. A (1969), "Discovery of extensive dinosaur egg materials in the Upper and Lower Cretaceous of Utah", Geological Society of America Special Paper 121: 607–608
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