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Ica
Ocucaje / Pisco Formation whale desert (Ica)
Fossil site Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Shark teethAlso reported: Whales (Livyatan, Cetotherium), sea turtles, penguins in Pisco Fm.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Dominik Vogt (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Why this spot
Miocene / Pliocene
Extraordinary marine mammal beds. Protected patrimony; look-only.
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