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| type = [[Geological formation]]<br />
| age = [[Late Cretaceous]]<br />
| period = Late Cretaceous<br />
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| namedfor = [[Ashville, Manitoba]]<br />
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The '''Ashville Formation''' is a geological [[Formation (geology)|formation]] in [[Saskatchewan]] and [[Manitoba]] whose strata date back to the [[Late Cretaceous]]. [[Dinosaur]] remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.<ref name="cretaceousdistribution">Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Late Cretaceous, North America)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 574-588. {{ISBN|0-520-24209-2}}.</ref><br />
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It is [[geochronology|geochronologically]] equivalent to the Lower [[Colorado Group]] and the [[Viking Formation]] in [[central Alberta]].<br />
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==Vertebrate paleofauna==<br />
Pasquiaornis hardiei - "Hindlimb elements."<ref name="table-11-1-215">"Table 11.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 215.</ref><br />
Pasquiaornis tankei - "Hindlimb elements and quadrate."<ref name="table-11-1-215"/><br />
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==See also==<br />
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* [[List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations]]<br />
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*{{Cite web|url=http://cgkn1.cgkn.net/weblex/weblex_litho_detail_e.pl?00053:000506 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130221073156/http://cgkn1.cgkn.net/weblex/weblex_litho_detail_e.pl?00053:000506 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-02-21 |title=Ashville Formation |author=[[Lexicon of Canadian Geologic Units]] |accessdate=2009-03-01 }}<br />
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