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Ceara, Ceará

Pedra Cariri limestone quarries (Crato Fm)

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

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Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

Early Cretaceous

Nova Olinda / Santana do Cariri limestone quarries expose the Crato biota

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

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Chapada do Araripe (Santana/Crato Fm), Nova Olinda35 km away · Fossil site
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Araripe pterosaur beds (Santana concretions)37 km away · Fossil site
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Sousa dinosaur valley141 km away · Fossil site
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