Artoles Formation
The Artoles Formation is a geological formation in Teruel and La Rioja, Spain whose strata date back to the Early Cretaceous. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.
Artoles Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Barremian-Aptian ~ | |
Type | Geological formation |
Underlies | Alacón & Xert Formations, Arcillas de Morella Formation |
Overlies | Blesa & Camarillas Formations |
Lithology | |
Primary | Sandstone, conglomerate |
Location | |
Coordinates | 40.8°N 0.3°W |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 30.5°N 9.9°E |
Region | Aragón, Teruel, La Rioja |
Country | Spain |
Extent | Galve Basin |
Artoles Formation (Spain) |
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