Dohoin Usu Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Campanian ~ | |
Type | Geological formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Gray, blue, sandy claystone and red, sandy claystone |
Location | |
Coordinates | 44°48′N 105°00′E / 44.8°N 105.0°E |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 42°36′N 93°48′E / 42.6°N 93.8°E |
Country | Mongolia |
Type section | |
Named for | Dohoin Usu |
Dohoin Usu Formation (Mongolia) |
The Dohoin Usu Formation is a Late Cretaceous (Campanian) geologic formation in Mongolia.[1] Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation, although none have yet been referred to a specific genus.[2]