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Kem Kem beds
Morocco
Added:
may 2011
Last Modified:
may 2011
Location description
The Kem Kem beds in Morocco are exposed along the Algerian border. The deposits are continental and are from the Albian, part of the Cretaceous period.
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In the distance the plateau near the Algerian border contains the Kem Kem beds.
Added by: webmaster on 04-04-2012
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Directions
The Kem Kem beds are exposed along a large portion of the Algerian border, under the edge of the highland.
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Several species of crocodile, turtles, and dinosaurs (i.e. Spinosaurus and Carcharodontosaurus) have been found.
There are 40 photographs of fossils from this location in our Fossil ID System.
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