Valle de Ángeles Redbeds
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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]
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Valle de Ángeles Redbeds | |
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Stratigraphic range: Late Albian-Early Cenomanian ~102–98 Ma | |
Type | Geological formation |
Unit of | Valle de Ángeles Group |
Underlies | Guanaco Formation |
Thickness | 450 m (1,480 ft) |
Lithology | |
Primary | Sandstone, claystone |
Other | Conglomerate |
Location | |
Coordinates | 14.43°N 88.95°W / 14.43; -88.95 |
Region | Ocotepeque Department |
Country | Honduras |
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Named for | Valle de Ángeles |
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