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Table of Contents - Special Paper 417

Triassic Evolution of the Yangtze Platform in Guizhou Province, Peoples Republic of China

edited by Paul Enos, Daniel J. Lehrmann, Wei Jiayong, Yu Youyi, Xiao Jiafei, Daniel H. Chaikin, Marcello Minzoni, Adrian K. Berry, Paul Montgomery

Abstract 1
Introduction 3

Dalong Formation (Upper Permian, Tatarian)
7

Induan (Lower Lower Triassic) Formations
12
Luolou Formation 12
Daye Formation 14
Yelang Formation 20
Depositional Environments 22

Olenekian (Upper Lower Triassic) Formations
23
Ziyun Formation 25
Anshun Formation 32
Yongningzhen Formation 36
Depositional Environments 38

Anisian (Lower Middle Triassic) Formations
41
Xinyuan Formation 41
Xuman Formation 44
Qingyan Formation 45
Poduan Formation 51
Guanling Formation 53
Depositional Environments 57

Ladinian (Upper Middle Triassic) Formations
60
Bianyang Formation 60
Longtou Formation 67
Yangliujing Formation 72
Depositional Environments 75

Carnian (Lower Upper Triassic) Formations
76
Gaicha Formation 77
Sanqiao Formation 79
Zhuganpo Formation 80
Wayao Formation 83
Laishike Formation 86
Banan Formation 88
Depositional Environments 91

Norian (Middle Upper Triassic) Formation
92
Huobachong Formation 92
Depositional Environments 94

Rhaetian? (Uppermost Triassic) Formation
95
Erqiao Formation 95
Depositional Environments 96

Summary and Conclusions
97

Acknowledgments
101

References Cited
101