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Camet Norte cliffs, north Mar del Plata
Fossil site, tidal Source-confirmed findsProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: large herbivores, carnivores, rodents from a paleolake deposit.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Late Pleistocene
A Revista de la Asociacion Geologica Argentina review describes a roughly 24,600 year old paleolake in the northern cliffs at Camet Norte with abundant well preserved vertebrate remains.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
cliff collapse, waves
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