The Upper Dharmaram Formation is an
Early Jurassic geologic
formation
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Mathematics and science
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found in
Andhra Pradesh,
India. It is of
Sinemurian age (
Early Jurassic), and
dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.
[Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.]
Upper Dharmaram Formation is not to be confused with
D.Dharmaram.
D.Dharmaram is a village in
Ramayampet
Ramayampet is a Municipality and a mandal in Medak District of Telangana State. Ramayampet was an Assembly Constituency in the former Andhra Pradesh State from 1952 to 2009 in Medak district in Indian state of Telangana. It is the 4th biggest t ...
mandal of
Medak District, in
Andhra Pradesh.
Vertebrate fauna
See also
*
List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
References
Bibliography
* Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. 861 pp. .
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Geologic formations of India
Geography of Andhra Pradesh
Sinemurian Stage
Jurassic System of Asia
Sandstone formations
Mudstone formations
Paleontology in India
Environment of Andhra Pradesh