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Morocco, Drâa-Tafilalet

Fezouata (Zagora), Morocco

Fossil site Inferred from historyGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

FossilsFossils

Also reported: echinoderms, Ordovician fauna.

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

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: Lower Ordovician biota

Scientifically famous Fezouata Shale documented for exceptional Ordovician fossils.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Desert heat, remote

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