User:Sheep81/List of formations
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A list of major dinosaur-bearing rock formations by location and age:
- Dockum Group (Triassic)
- Chinle Formation (late Triassic)
- Kayenta Formation (early Jurassic)
- Navajo Sandstone (early Jurassic)
- Newark Supergroup (Triassic-Jurassic)
- Portland Formation (early Jurassic)
- Morrison Formation (late Jurassic)
- Cedar Mountain Formation (early Cretaceous)
- Antlers Formation (early Cretaceous)
- Cloverly Formation (early Cretaceous)
- Arundel Clay (early Cretaceous)
- Santa Maria Formation (Argentina; late Triassic)
- Ischigualasto Formation (Argentina; late Triassic)
- Los Colorados Formation (Argentina; late Triassic)
- Cañadon Asfalto Formation (Argentina; middle Jurassic)
- Santana Formation (Brazil; early Cretaceous)
- La Amarga Formation (Argentina; early Cretaceous)
- Lohan Cura Formation (Argentina; early Cretaceous)
- Middle Stubensandstein (Germany; late Triassic)
- Lower Lias (Britain; early Jurassic)
- Oxford Clay (Britain; early Jurassic)
- Kimmeridge Clay (Britain; late Jurassic)
- Unidade Amoreira-Porto Novo (Portugal, late Jurassic)
- Camadas de Alcobaça (Portugal, late Jurassic)
- Purbeck Beds (Britain; early Cretaceous)
- Wealden Group (Britain; early Cretaceous)
- Hastings Beds (early Cretaceous)
- Weald Clay (early Cretaceous)
- Wessex Formation (early Cretaceous)
- Maleri Formation (India; Lower = late Triassic)
- Kota Formation (India; early Jurassic)
- Lower Lufeng Series (China; early Jurassic)
- Wucaiwan Formation (China; middle Jurassic)
- Shaximiao Formation (China; Lower = middle Jurassic; Upper = late Jurassic)
- Shishugou Formation (China; late Jurassic)
- Khukhtek Formation (Mongolia; early Cretaceous) - MANY alternate spellings
- Tuchengzi Formation (China; early Cretaceous)
- Yixian Formation (China; early Cretaceous)
- Jiufotang Formation (China; early Cretaceous)
- Tugulu Group (China; early Cretaceous)
- Xinminbao Group (China; early Cretaceous)
- Dashuigou Formation (China; early Cretaceous)
- Ulansuhai Formation(China; early Cretaceous)
- Eijnhoro Formation (China; early Cretaceous)
- Sao Khua Formation (Thailand; early Cretaceous)
- Kitadani Formation (Japan; early Cretaceous)
- Elliot Formation (southern Africa; Lower = late Triassic; Upper = early Jurassic)
- Clarens Formation (southern Africa; early Jurassic)
- Tendaguru Formation (Tanzania; late Jurassic)
- Tegana Formation (northern Africa; early Cretaceous)
- "Continental intercalaire" (northern Africa; early Cretaceous)
- Erlhaz Formation (northern Africa; early Cretaceous)
- Allaru Formation (early Cretaceous)
- Wonthaggi Formation (early Cretaceous)
- Hanson Formation (early Jurassic)