Dalangshan Formation
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The Dalangshan Formation is a geological formation in Guangdong
, China
, whose strata date back to the Late Cretaceous
period.
Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.
Guangdong
Guangdong is a province on the South China Sea coast of the People's Republic of China. The province was previously often written with the alternative English name Kwangtung Province...
, China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
, whose strata date back to the Late Cretaceous
Late Cretaceous
The Late Cretaceous is the younger of two epochs into which the Cretaceous period is divided in the geologic timescale. Rock strata from this epoch form the Upper Cretaceous series...
period.
Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.