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Sousa dinosaur valley

Fossil site Documented siteProhibited, look only
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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: dinosaur trackways, viewing only.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Cretaceous river basin with hundreds of dinosaur trackways in the Rio do Peixe beds

Internationally documented ichnofossil site with a visitor area.

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