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Qiupa, Luanchuan County, Luoyang, Henan, China
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 34.0167,111.65 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Henan, China |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Luanchuan County, Luoyang, Henan, China |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Qiupa, Luanchuan Basin | Lü J.-c., Ji S.-a., et al (2008) | Qiupa | "late Late Cretaceous" | mudstone | 100.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Yankan village | Xu L., Zhang X., et al (2015) | Qiupa | "late Late Cretaceous" Bed about 30-50 m below the Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) boundary in sections where the Paleogene Gaoyugou Formation and Late Cretaceous Qiupa Formation were thought to be in conformable contact | siltstone | 100.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!