Zhaoying Formation
Geologic formation in Henan, China
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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]
PrimarySiltstone
| Zhaoying Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Coniacian ~ | |
| Type | Geological formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Siltstone |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 33.3°N 111.5°E |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 33.1°N 104.0°E |
| Region | Henan Province |
| Country | China |
| Type section | |
| Named for | Zhaoying village |
  Zhaoying Formation (China)  Zhaoying Formation (Henan) | |