Lithofacies and paleoenvironmental analysis of the Upper Cretaceous successions: Yagaan Khovil fossil locality, central Gobi region, Mongolia

Lithofacies and paleoenvironmental analysis of the Upper Cretaceous successions: Yagaan Khovil fossil locality, central Gobi region, Mongolia

The Upper Cretaceous successions are exposed at the Yagaan Khovil fossil locality in the central Gobi region, Mongolia. The successions comprise fluvial deposits that are divided into two units based on the lithological characteristics of the floodplain deposits. The lower unit (Unit 1) is character...

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Main Authors: Batsaikhan Buyantegsh, Mototaka Saneyoshi, Buuvei Mainbayar, Kentaro Chiba, Miho Takahashi, Shinobu Ishigaki, Khishigjav Tsogtbaatar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mongolian University of Science and Technology 2023-12-01
Series:Mongolian Geoscientist
Subjects:
flavio-eolian deposits
facies analysis
dinosaur habitats
Online Access:https://www.mongoliajol.info/index.php/MGS/article/view/3199

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