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San Juan
Valley of the Moon / Ischigualasto Provincial Park
Fossil site Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: Early dinosaurs (Eoraptor, Herrerasaurus), rhynchosaurs, cynodonts (viewing only).
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Triassic
Cradle of the dinosaurs. Protected landmark; guided access.
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