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valle+de+angeles+redbeds Latitude and Longitude:

14°26′N 88°57′W / 14.43°N 88.95°W / 14.43; -88.95
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Valle de Ángeles Redbeds
Stratigraphic range: Late Albian- Early Cenomanian
~102–98  Ma
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Type Geological formation
Unit of Valle de Ángeles Group
Underlies Guanaco Formation
Thickness450 m (1,480 ft)
Lithology
Primary Sandstone, claystone
Other Conglomerate
Location
Coordinates 14°26′N 88°57′W / 14.43°N 88.95°W / 14.43; -88.95
Region Ocotepeque Department
Country  Honduras
Type section
Named for Valle de Ángeles
Valle de Ángeles Redbeds is located in Honduras
Valle de Ángeles Redbeds
Valle de Ángeles Redbeds (Honduras)

The Valle de Ángeles Redbeds (Kva) is a Late Albian to Early Cenomanian geologic formation of the in western Honduras. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation, although none have yet been referred to a specific genus. [1]

Description

The Valle de Angeles Formation comprises claystones, sandstones and quartz- and shale-rich conglomerates. [2] The formation has a thickness of 450 metres (1,480 ft) and dates to the Late Albian to Early Cenomanian. The formation is overlain by the Guanaco Formation. [3]

Paleofauna

See also

References

  1. ^ Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.
  2. ^ CEAH, 2007, p.22
  3. ^ Silva Romo, 2008, p.27

Bibliography

  • CEAH (2007). "Sistema de monitoreo y alerta temprana (SAT) comunitaria a deslizamientos en los municipios de San Francisco del Valle, San Marcos de Ocotepeque y Mercedes, Departamento de Ocotepeque, Subcuenca del Río Higuito" (PDF). CEAH. pp. 1–65. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
  • Silva Romo, Gilberto (2008). Oirgen tectónico y evolución de la Cuenca Tehuitzingo-Tepexi, Estado de Puebla (PDF) (PhD thesis). UNAM. pp. 1–209. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
  • Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; Osmólska, Halszka, eds. (2004). The Dinosauria (2nd ed.). Berkeley: University of California Press. pp. 1–880. ISBN  0-520-24209-2. Retrieved 2019-02-21.

valle+de+angeles+redbeds Latitude and Longitude:

14°26′N 88°57′W / 14.43°N 88.95°W / 14.43; -88.95
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Valle de Angeles Redbeds)
Valle de Ángeles Redbeds
Stratigraphic range: Late Albian- Early Cenomanian
~102–98  Ma
O
S
D
C
P
T
J
K
N
Type Geological formation
Unit of Valle de Ángeles Group
Underlies Guanaco Formation
Thickness450 m (1,480 ft)
Lithology
Primary Sandstone, claystone
Other Conglomerate
Location
Coordinates 14°26′N 88°57′W / 14.43°N 88.95°W / 14.43; -88.95
Region Ocotepeque Department
Country  Honduras
Type section
Named for Valle de Ángeles
Valle de Ángeles Redbeds is located in Honduras
Valle de Ángeles Redbeds
Valle de Ángeles Redbeds (Honduras)

The Valle de Ángeles Redbeds (Kva) is a Late Albian to Early Cenomanian geologic formation of the in western Honduras. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation, although none have yet been referred to a specific genus. [1]

Description

The Valle de Angeles Formation comprises claystones, sandstones and quartz- and shale-rich conglomerates. [2] The formation has a thickness of 450 metres (1,480 ft) and dates to the Late Albian to Early Cenomanian. The formation is overlain by the Guanaco Formation. [3]

Paleofauna

See also

References

  1. ^ Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.
  2. ^ CEAH, 2007, p.22
  3. ^ Silva Romo, 2008, p.27

Bibliography

  • CEAH (2007). "Sistema de monitoreo y alerta temprana (SAT) comunitaria a deslizamientos en los municipios de San Francisco del Valle, San Marcos de Ocotepeque y Mercedes, Departamento de Ocotepeque, Subcuenca del Río Higuito" (PDF). CEAH. pp. 1–65. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
  • Silva Romo, Gilberto (2008). Oirgen tectónico y evolución de la Cuenca Tehuitzingo-Tepexi, Estado de Puebla (PDF) (PhD thesis). UNAM. pp. 1–209. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
  • Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; Osmólska, Halszka, eds. (2004). The Dinosauria (2nd ed.). Berkeley: University of California Press. pp. 1–880. ISBN  0-520-24209-2. Retrieved 2019-02-21.

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