A suite of red strata called ’Hipparion red clay’ is widely distributed in North China. There has been a variety of opinions on its genesis, among which the leading. ones are aeolian theory and residual theory. A pr...A suite of red strata called ’Hipparion red clay’ is widely distributed in North China. There has been a variety of opinions on its genesis, among which the leading. ones are aeolian theory and residual theory. A preliminary study on taphonomy of Longjiagou Hipparion Fauna, in Wudu, southern Gansu, has been made and some important conclu-sions have been achieved by the authors. The study provides new evidence for genesis of ’Hipparion red clay’ in the region.展开更多
文摘A suite of red strata called ’Hipparion red clay’ is widely distributed in North China. There has been a variety of opinions on its genesis, among which the leading. ones are aeolian theory and residual theory. A preliminary study on taphonomy of Longjiagou Hipparion Fauna, in Wudu, southern Gansu, has been made and some important conclu-sions have been achieved by the authors. The study provides new evidence for genesis of ’Hipparion red clay’ in the region.