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Dujiacun Gr

Dujiacun Gr


Period: 
Devonian

Age Interval: 
D3 (29), Late Devonian


Province: 
Yunnan

Type Locality and Naming

The type section is located at Dujiacun Village near Heyuanzhai in Shidian County, Yunnan Province. It was named by Fang Runsen in 1976 (unpublished).


Lithology and Thickness

Limestone. The Group is composed of gray to yellowish-pink medium-bedded crystalline limestone. The thickness is 200 m.


Lithology Pattern: 
Limestone


Relationships and Distribution

Lower contact

The formation lies conformably on the underlying marl of the Heyuanzhai Fm.

Upper contact

Disconformably overlain by the gray sandy limestone with crinoid stems of the Lower Carboniferous.

Regional extent

The group is restrictly distributed in the Baoshan and Zhenkang areas.


GeoJSON

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Fossils

It contains brachiopods, Stromatopora and corals. The representative brachiopod is Tenticospirifer.


Age 

Late Devonian

Age Span: 

    Beginning stage: 
Frasnian

    Fraction up in beginning stage: 
0.0

    Beginning date (Ma): 
378.90

    Ending stage: 
Frasnian

    Fraction up in the ending stage: 
1.0

    Ending date (Ma):  
371.10

Depositional setting


Depositional pattern:  


Additional Information


Compiler:  

(Xian Siyuan)