A) Education
Aug. 1974 – Jul. 1979 visited No. 2 Elementary School of First Heavy Indurstry Company.
Aug. 1979 – Jul. 1982 visited No. 5 Middle School of First Heavy Indurstry Company.
Aug. 1982 – Jul. 1985 visited No. 5 Middle School of First Heavy Indurstry Company.
Sep. 1985 – Jul. 1990 studied palaeontology and stratigraphy for the bachelor degree in the geological department of the Beijing University.
Sep. 1990 – Jul. 1993 studied palaeontology and stratigraphy for the master degree in the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, supervised by Prof. Chen Peiji
Oct. 1995 – Nov. 2001 studied palaeontology and stratigraphy for the Ph.D. degree in the Geological and Palaeontological Institute of the Heidelberg University, supervised by Prof. Peter Bengtson. (German DAAD PhD student fellowship)
B) Working
Jul. 1993 – Aug. 1995 Research Assistant in the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Dec. 2001 – Feb. 2005 Assistant Professor in the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Mar. 2005 – Dec. 2010 Associate Professor in the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Jan. 2011 – present Professor in the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
International organization
2008 – present Editorial board member of “Cretaceous Research”
2011- present Editorial board member of “Open Journal of Geology”
C) International research cooperation
Aug. 2011 – Jul. 2012 Visiting scholar of Graduate School of Natural Science of Niigata University, Japan
May-Jun. 2011 Visiting scholar of Department of Geoscience, Bremen University of Germany, invited by Prof. Helmut Willems, supported by German Scientific Foundation (DFG)
Oct. 2009 – Jul. 2010 Visiting scholar of Department of Earth Sciences, School of Education, Waseda University of Japan, invited by Prof. Hiromichi Hirano, supported by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS, Long-term Fellowship)
Jan.- Apr. 2009 Visiting scholar of Department of Geoscience, Bremen University of Germany, invited by Prof. Helmut Willems, supported by German Scientific Foundation (DFG)
Oct.-Nov. 2006 Visiting scholar of Department of Geoscience, Bremen University of Germany, invited by Prof. Helmut Willems, supported by German Scientific Foundation (DFG)
Li, G. 2023. First Discovery of the Spinicaudatan Genus Carapacestheria Shen, 1994 in Asia. Paleontological Research 28(1): 71-81.
李罡. 2023. 燕辽生物群叶肢介动物群组成和演化. 古地理学报 25(2): 368-381.
Li, G., Koutsoukos, E. A. M., Hasegawa, T., Cheong, D.K., Schnabl, P., Prasad, V., 2023. Cretaceous in Asia: Palaeontology, Stratigraphy and Palaeoclimate – Preface. Cretaceous Research 143: 105426.
Li, G. 2023. New spinicaudatan species (Crustacea) of the Lower Cretaceous (Valanginian–Hauterivian) Jehol Biota from northern Hebei, China. Cretaceous Research 143: 105425.
Colpaert, C. P. A.-M., Li, G. 2023. Upper Jurassic to Lower Cretaceous benthic foraminifera from South Tibet (Tethyan Himalayas): Systematic, biostratigraphic, and palaeoecologic implications. Revue de Micropaléontologie 78: 100713.
Li, G. 2022. SEM morphological study of the Late Triassic clam shrimp Shipingia hebaozhaiensis (Spinicaudata, Crustacea) from Yunnan, southwestern China. Palaeoentomology 5(4): 298–304.
Li, G. 2022. New taxonomic features of fossil clam shrimp Aquilonoglypta (Spinicaudata) and its implication for origin of triglyptids. Paleontological Research 26(1): 8–17.
Teng, X., Li, G. 2021. Morphological Study of Qaidamestheria (Spinicaudata) from the Middle Jurassic in Qinghai, Northwestern China. Paleontological Research 25(3): 165–176, 112.
Teng, X., Li, G. 2021. Discovery of Iliestheria (Crustacea: spinicaudatan) from the Lower Jurassic Sangonghe Formation in Junggar Basin, northwestern China. Palaeoworld 30(1): 138–147.
Li, G., Wu, Z.J. 2021. Early Cretaceous clam shrimp Yanjiestheria (Spinicaudata, Crustacea) from eastern Liaoning, northeastern China. Cretaceous Research 128: 104962.
Li, G., Teng, X., Wimbledon, W.A.P. 2021. The clam shrimp fauna (Spinicaudata, Crustacea) of the Jurassic/Cretaceous Purbeck Limestone Formation of southern England (United Kingdom). Cretaceous Research 128: 104952.
Li, G. 2021. Taxonomy of the clam shrimp Halysestheriidae (Diplostraca: Spinicaudata) from the Upper Cretaceous Nenjiang Formation in central Dayangshu Basin of eastern Inner Mongolia, northeastern China. Palaeoentomology 4(2): 156–164.
Colpaert, C. R. A.-M., Li, G. 2021. Uppermost Jurassic to Lower Cretaceous benthic foraminiferal faunas of the Weimei and the Bandingsi localities of northern and southern parts of South Tibet – A preliminary analysis. Cretaceous Research 124: 104785.
Teng, X., Li, G., 2020. Morphological study of Qaidamestheria (Spinicaudata) from the Middle Jurassic in Qinghai, northwestern China. Paleontological Research (in press).
Teng, X., Li, G., 2020. Discovery of Iliestheria (Crustacea: spinicaudatan) from the Lower Jurassic Sangonghe Formation in Junggar Basin, northwestern China." Palaeoworld (in press).
Li, G., Holbourn, A., Kuhnt, W., Fang, P.Y., Yao, J.X., Willems, H., 2020. Occurrence of benthic foraminifers across the Jurassic/Cretaceous transition in Gyangze, southern Xizang (Tibet), China. Cretaceous Research 105, 103931.
Li, G., Koutsoukos, E.A.M., 2020. Marine and non-marine Cretaceous in China: Stratigraphy, palaeobiogeography, palaeoecology and palaeoclimates – Preface. Cretaceous Research 105, 104300.
Gallego, O.F., Monferran, M.D., Stigall, A.L., Zacarías, I.A., Hegna, T.A., Jiménez, V.C., Bittencourt, J.S., Li, G., Barrios Calathaki, H.G., 2020. The Devonian-Cretaceous fossil record of “conchostracans” of Africa and their paleobiogeographic relationships with other Gondwanan faunas. Journal of African Earth Sciences 161, 103648.
Yu, Z. Q., He, H.Y., Li, G., Deng, C.L., Wang, H.B., Zhang, X.X., Ying, Q., Xia, X.P., Zhou, Z.H., Zhu, R.X., 2020. SIMS U-Pb geochronology for the Jurassic Yanliao Biota from Bawanggou section, Qinglong (northern Hebei Province, China). International Geology Review, DOI: 10.1080/00206814.2019.1707127
Li, G., Xu, K.M., Ning, Z.G., Schnabl, P., Li, X., Zhang, Z.G., Qin, J., Huang, Y.B., Guo, J., 2019. Cretaceous Earth Dynamics and Climate in Asia – Preface. Open Journal of Geology 9, 539–542.
Li, G., 2019. Deeply mourn the memory of my supervisor, Professor Peiji Chen. Palaeoentomology 2(4), 312–315.
Li, G., Bengtson, P., 2019. The Key Role of Aptian-Albian Marine Fossils from Eastern Heilongjiang in Marine-Nonmarine Stratigraphic Correlation. Open Journal of Geology 9(10), 543–546.
Boukhalfa, K., Sha, J.G., Soussi, M., Li, G., Ben Ali, W., Ouaja, M., 2019. Hauterivian-Barremian Bivalves from the Boulouha Formation of the Dahar Escarpment, Southern Tunisia: Stratigraphy and Regional Correlation. Open Journal of Geology 9(10), 569–572.
Cho, T., Mantani, H., Ohta, T., Li, G., 2019. Evaluation of Cretaceous Hinterland Weathering and Climate in the Sichuan Basin, SW China. Open Journal of Geology 9(10), 696–699.
Li, G., Teng, X., 2019. A Hope for an Integrated Taxonomy of Fossil and Extant Clam Shrimps. Open Journal of Geology 9(10), 609–612.
Schnabl, P., Li, G., Kdyr, ？., Kletetschka, G., Skupien, P., Svobodová, A., Hladíková, K., Cao, M.Z., Wimbledon, W.A.P., 2019. Comparison of the Palaeomagnetic Parameters of Non-Marine Jurassic-Cretaceous Boundary Sediments in Dorset (SW England), Hebei and Liaoning (NE China)—A Preliminary Study. Open Journal of Geology 9(10), 654–657.
Teng, X., Li, G., 2019. SEM Morphological Study of the Paratype of the Spinicaudatan Feiyunella zhedongensis (Chen and Shen, 1977) from Cretaceous of Linhai, Zhejiang, South-East China. Open Journal of Geology 9(10), 613–615.
Li, G., Cao, M.Z., Schnabl, P., Wimbledon, W. A., 2019. Progress on the non-marine Jurassic/Cretaceous boundary in northern China. XIVth Jurassica & Workshop of the ICS Berriasian Group, 2019. Slovakia, 137.
Li, G., Matsuoka, A., Yang, Q., Sha, J.G., 2019. Middle and Late Jurassic radiolarians from Nadanhada terrane of eastern Heilongjiang Province, northeastern China. Paleontological Research 23(4), 291–313.
Xi, D. P., Wan, X.Q., Li, G.B., Li, G., 2019. Cretaceous integrative stratigraphy and timescale of China. Science China Earth Sciences 62(1), 256–286.
Hasegawa, H., Ando, H., Hasebe, N., Ichinnorov, N., Ohta, T., Hasegawa, T., Yamamoto, M., Li, G., Erdenetsogt, B.O., Heimhofer, U., 2018. Depositional ages and characteristics of M iddle–U pper J urassic and L ower C retaceous lacustrine deposits in southeastern Mongolia. Island Arc 27(3), e12243.
Li, G., Bengtson, P., 2018. Early Cretaceous ammonites from eastern Heilongjiang, northeastern China, and their chronostratigraphical significance. Cretaceous Research 88, 197–209.
Li, G., 2017. Revision of Fossil Clam Shrimp Taxonomy and a Case Study on Palaobiogeography of Jurassic Clam Shrimps in China. Journal of Environment and Bio Research 1, 1–6.
Li, G., 2017. SEM plays an important role in the study of fossil clam shrimps. Journal of Environmental Geology 1, 22–23.
Li, G., 2017. Morphological restudy of the type species of Xibeiestheria (Spinicaudata) from the lower Aptian, northwestern China. Cretaceous Research 80, 31–37.
Teng, X., Li, G., 2017. Clam shrimp genus Ordosestheria from the Lower Cretaceous Dalazi Formation in Jilin Province, north-eastern China. Cretaceous Research 78, 196–205.
Li, G., 2017. SEM morphological study of the type species of Ordosestheria Wang, 1984 (Spinicaudata) from Ordos Basin of mid-west China. Cretaceous Research 75, 1–6.
Li, Y.L., Teng, X., Matsuoka, A., Li, G., 2017. SEM morphological study of clam shrimp Diestheria (spinicaudatan) of the Jehol Biota of China. Science Report of Niigata University (Geology) 32, 15–23.
Li, G., Boukhalfa, K., Teng, X., Soussi, M., Ben Ali, W., Ouaja, M., Houla, Y., 2017. New Early Cretaceous clam shrimps (Spinicaudata) from uppermost Bouhedma Formation of northern Chotts range, southern Tunisia: Taxonomy, stratigraphy and palaeoenvironmental implications. Cretaceous Research 72, 124–133.
Zhang, Y.Z., Li, G., Teng, X., Wang, L.H., Cheng, X.S., 2017. New Jurassic spinicaudatans from Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of northwestern China and their evolutionary implications. Palaeoworld 26, 663-671.
Li, G., Hu, X.M., Koutsoukos, E.A.M., Huang, Y.J., 2016. Research on the Cretaceous greenhouse world in China. Cretaceous Research 62, 95–97.
Li, G., Ohta, T., Batten, D.J., Sakai, T. and Kozai, T., 2016. Morphology and phylogenetic origin of the spinicaudatan Neodiestheria from the Lower Cretaceous Dalazi Formation, Yanji Basin, north-eastern China. Cretaceous Research 62, 183–193.
Li, G., Teng, X., Matsuoka, A., 2016. SEM morphological study of clam shrimp Ganestheria (spinicaudatan) from Upper Cretaceous of Jiangxi, southeastern China. Science Report of Niigata University (Geology) 31, 69–74.
Teng, X., Xiao, J.N., Zhang, Y.Z., Matsuoka, A., Li, G., 2016. Nestoria sikeshuensis (spinicaudatan), a new clam shrimp species from the Tugulu Group in Junggar Basin, northwestern China. Science Report of Niigata University (Geology) 31, 75–81.
Li, G., Matsuoka, A., 2015. Searching for a non-marine Jurassic/Cretaceous boundary in northeastern China. Journal of Geological Society of Japan 121(3), 109-122。
Li, G., Matsuoka, A., Willems, H., 2015. SEM morphological study of the clam shrimp type specimens of Eosestheria sihetunensis from the Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation in western Liaoning, northeastern China. Sci. Rep., Niigata Univ. (Geology) 30, 27-37。
Boukhalfa, K., Li, G., Ben Ali, W., Soussi, M., 2015. Early Cretaceous spinicaudatans (“conchostracans”) from lacustrine strata of the Sidi A？ch Formation in the northern Chotts range, southern Tunisia: Taxonomy, biostratigraphy and stratigraphic implication. Cretaceous Research 56, 482-490。
张显球、李罡, 2015. 南雄盆地上湖组坪岭段的时代讨论. 地层学杂志 39(1), 74-80。
方培岳, Willems, H., Matsuoka, A., 李罡, 2015. 有孔虫--大海里的小巨人. 自然杂志 37(2), 103-107。
李罡, 2015. 神秘的“贝虾”. 生物进化 (3), 39-41。
方培岳、李罡, 2015. 西藏南部江孜地区甲不拉组底栖有孔虫动物群的发现. 微体古生物学报 32(4), 339-349。
周志澄、罗辉、李罡等, 2015. 环节动物——早三叠世生物复苏的先驱者? 古生物学报 54(1).
Li, G., Ando, H., Hasegawa, H., Yamamoto, M., Hasegawa, T., Ohta, T., Hasebe, N., Ichinnorov, N. (2014). Confirmation of a Middle Jurassic age for the Eedemt Formation in Dundgobi Province, southeast Mongolia: constraints from the discovery of new spinicaudatans (clam shrimps). Alcheringa 38(3), 305-316.
Li, G., Wang, S.E., Chen, P.J., Willems, H., 2014. Morphological Study of the Type Species of Fengninggrapta (Crustacea: Spinicaudata) from the Xiguayuan Formation of Northern Hebei Province, Northern China. 古生物学报53(4), 527-532.
周志澄、陈廸舒、罗辉、李罡等, 2014. 四川江油马鞍塘上三叠统天井山组 Glossifungites 遗迹相. 古生物学报 53(3), 302-307.
周志澄、杨昊、李罡等, 2014. 四川广安谢家槽早三叠世遗迹化石及其古生态意义. 古生物学报 53(1), 52-69.
Li, G. and A. Matsuoka (2013). "Revision of clam shrimp (“conchostracan”) genus Tylestheria from Late Cretaceous deposits of China." Sci. Rep., Niigata Univ. (Geology)(28): 51-63.
万晓樵, 李罡, et al. (2013). "中国白垩纪陆相阶的划分与对比." 地层学杂志 37(4): 457-471.
张显球, 张喜满, 侯明才, 李罡, 黎汉明 (2013). “南雄盆地红层岩石地层划分." 地层学杂志 37(4): 441-451.
Li, G. and A. Matsuoka (2012). "Jurassic clam shrimp (“conchostracan”) faunas in China." Science Report of Niigata University (Geology)(27): 73-88.
陈丕基, 万晓樵, 刘耕武, 曹美珍, 王启飞, 曹流, 李罡, 王亚琼 (2012). "富饶阶的时代归属." 地层学杂志 36(4): 764-772.
Ando, H., Hasegawa, H., Hasegawa, T., Ohta, T., Yamamoto, M., Hasebe, N., Li, G., Ichinnorov, N. (2011). "Jurassic-Cretaceous lacustrine deposits in the East Gobi Basin, southeast Mongolia." Journal of Geological Society of Japan 117(11): 11-12.
Ohta, T., Li, G., Hirano, H., Sakai, T., Kozai, T., Yoshikawa, T., Kaneko, A. (2011). "Early Cretaceous Terrestrial Weathering in Northern China: Relationship between Paleoclimate Change and the Phased Evolution of the Jehol Biota." Journal of Geology 119(1): 81-96.
Li, G., Hirano, H., Batten, D.J., Wan, X.Q., Willems, H., Zhang, X.Q. (2010): Biostratigraphic significance of spinicaudatans from the Upper Cretaceous Nanxiong Group in Guangdong, South China. Cretaceous Research 31, 387-395.
Li, G., Wan, X., Batten, D., Bengtson, P., Xi, D. and Wang, P. (2009): Spinicaudatans from the Upper Cretaceous Nenjiang Formation of the Songliao Basin, northeast China: taxonomy and biostratigraphy. Cretaceous Research 30, 687-698.
Li, G., Hirano, H., Kozai, T., Sakai, T. and Pan, Y. (2009): Middle Jurassic spinicaudatan Shizhuestheria from the Sichuan Basin and its ontogenetic implication. Science in China Series D: Earth Sciences 52, 1962-1968.
Li, G., Chen, P., Wang, D. and Batten, D.J. (2009): The spinicaudatan Tylestheria and biostratigraphic significance for the age of dinosaur eggs in the Upper Cretaceous Majiacun Formation, Xixia Basin, Henan Province, China. Cretaceous Research 30, 477-482
Li, G., Shen, Y., Liu, Y., Bengtson, P., Willems, H. and Hirano, H. (2009): Revision of the clam shrimp genus Magumbonia from the Upper Jurassic of the Luanping Basin, Hebei, Northern China. Acta Geologica Sinica 83, 46-51.
Wang, S-E. and Li, G. (2008): New fossil clam shrimps from the Tuchengzi Formation of northern Hebei and western Liaoning. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica, 47, 319-325 (in Chinese).
Zhang, X-Q., Li, G., Yang, R-L. and Li, H-M. (2008): Paleogene ostracods from the Sanshui Basin of Guangdong. Acta Micropalaeontologica Sinica 25, 235-265 (in Chinese).
Zhang, X-Q., Li, G., Yang, R-L. and Li, H-M.. (2008): Late Cretaceous ostracods from the Sanshui Basin of Guangdong. Acta Micropalaeontologica Sinica 25, 132-165 (in Chinese).
Zhang, X-Q. and Li, G. (2008): Ostracod faunas from the Luofozhai Group in the Nanxiong Basin of Guangdong Province, China. Acta Micropalaeontologica Sinica 25, 44-77 (in Chinese).
Li, G., Wan, X-Q., Willems, H. and Batten, D.J. (2007): Revision of the conchostracan genus Tenuestheria from the Upper Cretaceous Lanxi Formation in Zhejiang and its biostratigraphic significance in southeast China. Acta Geologica Sinica 81, 925-930.
Li, G., Shen, Y-B. and Batten, D.J. (2007): Yanjiestheria, Yanshania and the development of the Eosestheria conchostracan fauna of the Jehol Biota in China. Cretaceous Research 28, 225-234.
Chen, P-J., Li, G. and Batten, D.J. (2007): Evolution, migration and radiation of late Mesozoic conchostracans in East Asia. Geological Journal 42, 391-413.
Luo, Z-X., Chen, P-J., Li, G. and Chen, M. (2007): A new eutriconodont mammal and evolutionary development in early mammals. Nature 446, 288-293.
Fu, G-B., Li, G., Ren, Y.G., Ren, Z-Y., Ding, L.T. (2007): Early Cretaceous conchostracans from the Bayingebi Formation of Inner Mongolia, China. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 46, 244-248 (in Chinese).
Li, G. and Luo, Z.X. (2006): A Cretaceous symmetrodont therian with some monotreme-like postcranial features. Nature 439, 195-200.
Li, G., Wang, S.E. and Shen, Y.B. (2006): Revision of the genus Abrestheria (Crustacea: Conchostraca) from the Dabeigou Formation of northern Hebei, China. Progress in Natural Science 16 (Special issue), 284-291.
Zhang, X.Q., Li, G. and Li, H.M. (2006): Late Cretaceous ostracods from the Nanxiong Group in the Nanxiong Basin of Guangdong Province, China. Acta Micropalaeontologica Sinica 23, 115-153 (in Chinese).
Wang, D.Y., Chen, P.J., Chen, J.H., Cao, M.Z., Pan, H.Z., Li, G., Zhu, S.G., Feng, Z.J., Wu, S.Q., Pang, F.J. and Li, G.W. (2006): Discovery of invertibrate fossils from the dinosaurian egg-bearing strata in the Xixia basin of Henan, China. Acata Palaontologica Sinica 45, 494-497 (in Chinese).
Chen, P.J. and Li, G. (2006): Evolution and Radiation of Late Mesozoic conchostracans in East Asia. In: Originations, Radiatioins and Biodiversity Changes—Evidences from the Chinese Fossil Record, Eds. Rong, J.Y, Fang, Z.J., Zhou, Z.H., Zhan, R.B., Wang, X.D., Yuan, X.L. (Beijing: Science Press), 691-704, 939-941. (in Chinese).
Zhang, X.Q., Lin, J.N., Li, G. and Ling, Q.X. (2006): Non-marine Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary section at Datang of Nanxiong, northern Guangdong. Journal of Stratigraphy 30, 327-340 (in Chinese).
Li, G. and Batten, D.J. (2005): Revision of the conchostracan genus Estherites from the Upper Cretaceous Nenjiang Formation of the Songliao Basin and its biogeographic significance in China. Cretaceous Research 26, 920-929.
Wan, X.Q., Li, G., Chen, P.J., Yu, T. and Ye, D.Q. (2005): Isotope stratigraphy of the Cretaceous Qingshankou Formation in Songliao Basin and its correlation with marine Cenomanian stage. Acta Geologica Sinica 79, 150-156 (in Chinese).
Li, G. (2005): Halysestheria yui from the Nenjiangian Taipinglinchang Formation of Heilongjiang Province, China. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 44, 322-324 (in Chinese).
Li, G. and Batten, D.J. (2004): Revision of the conchostracan genera Cratostracus and Porostracus from Cretaceous deposits in north-east China. Cretaceous Research 25, 919-926.
Li, G. (2004): Discovery of Qinghaiestheria from the Upper Jurassic Penglaizhen Formation in Sichuan, southwestern China. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 24, 361-365.
Li, G. and Batten, D.J. (2004): Cratostracus? cheni, a new conchostracan species from the Yixian Formation in western Liaoning, north-east China, and its age implications. Cretaceous Research 25, 577-584.
Li, G. and Yu, S.M. (2004): Discovery of agglutinated foraminifers from the Longzhaogou Group in eastern Heilongjiang Province. Science in China, Ser. D, Earth Science 47, 122-127.
Chen, P.J., Wan, X.Q., Jiang, J.H., Li, X.H., Cao, L., Li, G., Liu, J.C., Yin, D.S., Yan, W. and Li, W.X. (2004): Searching for the stratotype of the Furaoan Stage in Heilongjiang Province, northeast China. Journal of Stratigraphy 28, 97-103 (in Chinese).
Li, G., Huang, Q.H., Chen, C.R. and Jin, X.X. (2004): Restudy of Cratostracus songhuajiangensis (Conchostracan) from the Upper Cretaceous Qingshankou Formation of Heilongjiang, China. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 43, 108-111 (in Chinese).
Li, G., Chen, P.J., Wan, X.Q., Jiang, J.H., Liu, J.C., Yin, D.S and Yan, W. (2004): The basal boundary of the Nenjiangian stage. Journal of Stratigraphy 28, 297-299，335 (in Chinese).
Li, X.H., Li, W.X., Chen, P.J., Wan, X.Q., Li, G., Song, B., Jiang, J.H., Liu, J.C., Yin, D.S. and Yan, W. (2004): SHRIMP U-Pb zircon dating of the uppermost Cretaceous Furao Formation near the Heilong River: An age closest to the K/T boundary. Chinese Science Bulletin 49, 860-862.
Li, G. and Yang, Q. (2003): Confirmation of an Early Cretaceous age for the Qihulin Formation in eastern Heilongjiang Province, China: constraints from a new discovery of radiolarians. Cretaceous Research 24, 691-696.
Eberth, D.A., Brinkman, D.B., Chen, P.J., Yuan, F.T., Wu, S.Z., Li, G. and Cheng, X.S. (2001): Sequence stratigraphy, paleoclimate patterns, and vertebrate fossil preservation in Jurassic-Cretaceous strata of the Junggar Basin, Xinjiang Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences/Rev. Can. Sci. Terre 38, 1627-1644.