Episode 2939
Shaximiao Formation
Wed, 2025-May-21 01:04 UTC
Length - 1:30
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Welcome to Random Wiki of the Day, your journey through Wikipedia's vast and varied content, one random article at a time.
The random article for Wednesday, 21 May 2025, is Shaximiao Formation.
The Shaximiao Formation (simplified Chinese: 沙溪庙组; traditional Chinese: 沙溪廟組 / 沙溪廟層; pinyin: Shāxīmiào zǔ) is a Middle to Late Jurassic aged geological formation in Sichuan, China, most notable for the wealth of dinosaurs fossils that have been excavated from its strata. The Shaximiao Formation is exposed in and around the small township of Dashanpu (simplified Chinese: 大山铺镇; traditional Chinese: 大山鋪鎮; pinyin: Dàshānpū zhèn), situated seven kilometres north-east from Sichuan's third largest city, Zigong, in the Da'an District.
This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 01:04 UTC on Wednesday, 21 May 2025.
For the full current version of the article, see Shaximiao Formation on Wikipedia.
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