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Neamt, NeamÈ› County

Cozla fish shales, Piatra Neamt

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

FossilsFossils

Also reported: menilite shale.

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

Why this spot

Oligocene menilite shales with abundant fossil fish above Piatra Neamt

Cozla fish beds are documented in Romanian paleontological literature since the 1800s.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

landslide scars

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