Jianshanying Formation

Jianshanying Formation
Stratigraphic range: Late Carboniferous
TypeGeological formation
Lithology
PrimaryConglomerate
Location
Coordinates27°18′N 100°42′E / 27.3°N 100.7°E / 27.3; 100.7
RegionYunnan
CountryChina
Type section
Named forJianshanying, Ninglang, Yunnan
Named byYunnan Provincial Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources Exploration and Development
Year defined1977
Jianshanying Formation is located in China
Jianshanying Formation
Jianshanying Formation (China)
Jianshanying Formation is located in Yunnan
Jianshanying Formation
Jianshanying Formation (Yunnan)

The Jianshanying Formation (Chinese: 尖山营組; pinyin: jiānshānyíng zǔ) is a geological formation located in Ninglang County, Yunnan Province. It has been dated to the Late Carboniferous period.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Zhang, Shouxin (2009). Geological Formation Names of China. ISBN 978-3540-93823-1.