Seonso Conglomerate
| Seonso Conglomerate | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Campanian [1] | |
| Type | Geological formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Conglomerate |
| Other | Sandstone, mudstone |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 34°42′N 127°12′E / 34.7°N 127.2°E |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 39°00′N 115°48′E / 39.0°N 115.8°E |
| Region | South Jeolla |
| Country |  South Korea |
  Seonso Conglomerate (South Korea) | |
The Seonso Conglomerate is a Cretaceous aged geologic formation in South Korea. Fossil of Asprosaurus, Koreanosaurus and dinosaur eggs have been reported from the formation.[2]
See also
- List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
- List of stratigraphic units with dinosaur trace fossils
- Dinosaur eggs
References
- ^ Kim, J.K.; Kwon, Y.E.; Lee, S.G.; Kim, C.Y.; Kim, J.G.; Huh, M.; Lee, E.; Kim, Y.J. (2017). "Correlative microscopy of the constituents of a dinosaur rib fossil and hosting mudstone: Implications on diagenesis and fossil preservation". PLOS ONE. 13 (3): e0195421. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0186600. PMC 5648225. PMID 29049347.
- ^ Weishampel, David B., ed. (2004). The dinosauria (2nd ed.). Berkeley: Univ. of California Press. p. 600. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
Bibliography
- Hakubutsukan, Fukui Kenritsu Kyōryū (2003). Memoir of the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, Issue 2. Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum. p. 117.
- Huh, Min; Lee, Dae-Gil; Kim, Jung-Kyun; Lim, Jong-Deock; Godefroit, Pascal (2011). "A new basal ornithopod dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous of South Korea" (PDF). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen. 259 (1): 1–24. doi:10.1127/0077-7749/2010/0102.
- Paik, In Sung; Huh, Min; Kim, Hyun Joo (2004). "Dinosaur egg-bearing deposits (Upper Cretaceous) of Boseong, Korea: occurrence, palaeoenvironments, taphonomy, and preservation" (PDF). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 205 (1–2): 155–168. doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2003.12.007.
Categories:
- Geologic formations of South Korea
- Upper Cretaceous Series of Asia
- Cretaceous South Korea
- Campanian Stage
- Santonian Stage
- Conglomerate formations
- Sandstone formations
- Mudstone formations
- Alluvial deposits
- Fluvial deposits
- Ooliferous formations
- Fossiliferous stratigraphic units of Asia
- Paleontology in South Korea