Zhaoying Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Coniacian ~ | |
Type | Geological formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Siltstone |
Location | |
Coordinates | 33°18′N 111°30′E / 33.3°N 111.5°E |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 33°06′N 104°00′E / 33.1°N 104.0°E |
Region | Henan Province |
Country | China |
Type section | |
Named for | Zhaoying village |
The Zhaoying Formation is a Coniacian geologic formation in Henan Province, China.[1] Fossil dinosaur eggs of Ovaloolithus sp. have been reported from the formation.[2]