Jeomgog Formation

The Jeomgog Formation is an Early Cretaceous (Albian) geologic formation of the Hayang Group in the Gyeongsang Basin of South Korea.[1][2]

Jeomgog Formation
Stratigraphic range: Albian
~112–100 Ma
TypeGeological formation
Unit ofHayang Group
UnderliesSagog Formation
OverliesHupyeongdong Formation
Location
Coordinates36.4°N 128.8°E / 36.4; 128.8
Approximate paleocoordinates44.9°N 124.8°E / 44.9; 124.8
Country South Korea
ExtentGyeongsang Basin
Jeomgog Formation (South Korea)

Fossil content

Fossil theropod tracks have been reported from the formation.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. Jeomgog Formation in the Paleobiology Database
  2. Lee & Lee, 2000
  3. Lee et al., 2001
  4. Weishampel et al., 2004, pp.517-607

Bibliography

  • Weishampel, David B.; Peter Dodson, and Halszka Osmólska (eds.). 2004. The Dinosauria, 2nd edition, 1–880. Berkeley: University of California Press. Accessed 2019-02-21. ISBN 0-520-24209-2
  • Lee, Y.-N.; K.-M. Yu, and C. B. Wood. 2001. A review of vertebrate faunas from the Gyeongsang Supergroup (Cretaceous) in South Korea. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 165. 357–373.
  • Lee, J. I., and Y. I. Lee. 2000. Provenance of the Lower Cretaceous Hayang Group, Gyeongsang Basin, Southeastern Korea: Implications for Continental-Arc Volcanism. Journal of Sedimentary Research 70. 151–158. doi:10.1306/2DC40906-0E47-11D7-8643000102C1865D ISSN 1527-1404
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