Abstract:The newly-divided Cenozoic Lithostratigraphic units in Shandong Province include 36 formations in 5 groups. They are described as follows. The Guanzhuang group of the Lowe,Tertiary in the hilly region is subdivided into five formations;the wutu group of the Lowe,Tertiary is subdivided into three formations,The newiy-established Linqu group of the upper Tertiary includes three formations;the Niushan formation,the Shan-wang formation and thw Yaoshan formation; the Balouhe formation and the Baiyan for-mation ...