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Beni Mellal-Khenifra, Béni Mellal-Khénifra

Khouribga phosphate fossil beds (Morocco)

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Shark teethShark teeth

Also reported: mosasaur and crocodile remains, turtle.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Dominik Vogt (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Why this spot

Maastrichtian-Eocene phosphates

Khouribga/Sidi Chennane: world-class Paleocene-Eocene vertebrate fossils

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