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Rio Grande do Sul

Alegrete petrified wood sites

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Petrified woodPetrified wood

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Jon Sullivan (Public domain).

Why this spot

Silicified Triassic and Permian wood weathering from sandstone across the western campanha

Documented in the Paleorrota fossil region literature.

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