| Qulonggongba Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Norian, ~ | |
| Type | Geological formation |
| Unit of | Langjiexue Group |
| Underlies | Qudenggongba Formation & Derirong Formation |
| Overlies | Tulong Group |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Mudstone[1] |
| Other | Siltstone, sandstone, limestone[1] |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 25°30′N 104°54′E / 25.5°N 104.9°E |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 11°42′N 94°12′E / 11.7°N 94.2°E |
| Region | Southern Tibet |
| Country |  China |
| Extent | Nyalam, Tingri[1] |
| Type section | |
| Named for | Cholung Gompa |
| Named by | Qingge Gu |
| Location | Longjiang Xishan, 2 km west of Longjiang Village, southern Tingri[2] |
| Year defined | 1965 |
  Qulonggongba Formation (China)  Qulonggongba Formation (Tibet) | |
The Qulonggongba Formation is a Late Triassic (Norian) geologic formation in southern Tibet, near to the border with Nepal, that is part of the Langjiexue Group.[3] It would have been a marine environment.[4]
- ^ a b c Meng, Z.; Wang, J.; Ji, W.; Zhang, H.; Wu, F.; Garzanti, E. (2019). "The Langjiexue Group is an in situ sedimentary sequence rather than an exotic block:Constraints from coeval Upper Triassic strata of the Tethys Himalaya (Qulonggongba Formation)". Science China Earth Sciences. 62 (5): 783–797. doi:10.1007/s11430-018-9314-9.
- ^ Gu, Q. (1965). 西藏定日海相三迭纪地层 [Triassic marine strata in Tingri, Tibet]. Geological Review (in Chinese (China)). 23 (4): 256–262.
- ^ M.-M. Chang and F. Jin. (1996). Mesozoic fish faunas of China. In G. Arriata & G. Viohl (ed.), Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics and Paleoecology 1:461-478
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