Camas Formation

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Camas Formation
Stratigraphic range: Mesozoic
Type Geological formation
Location
CountryFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico

The Camas Formation is a Mesozoic geologic formation in Mexico. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation, although none have yet been referred to a specific genus. [1]

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References

  1. Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.

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