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Abongshan Formation

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Abongshan Formation
Stratigraphic range: Late Cretaceous
TypeGeological Formation
Location
RegionNorthern Tibet
Country China

The Abongshan Formation is dated to the Late Cretaceous period and consists of red sandstone. A majority of the formation is located in the northern part of the Tibetan Autonomous Region in China.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Zhang, Shouxin (2009). Geological Formation Names of China. p. 1. ISBN 978-3540-93823-1.