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Mendoza
Agua de la Zorra petrified forest
Fossil site Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Petrified woodAlso reported: viewing only.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Jon Sullivan (Public domain).
Why this spot
Triassic araucaria forest described by Darwin in 1835 near Uspallata
Historically documented petrified forest with protected status.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
altitude
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