List of fossil sites
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List of fossil sites:
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[edit] Africa
- Elliot Formation, South Africa (Triassic)
- Fayum Formation, Egypt (Eocene)
- Jebel Qatrani Formation, Egypt (Oligocene)
- Karoo Desert, South Africa (Permian-Triassic)
- Lothagam, Kenya (Miocene)
- Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania (Pliocene)
- Rusinga Island, Kenya (Miocene)
- Tendaguru, Tanzania (Jurassic)
[edit] Antarctica
- López de Bertodano Formation (Cretaceous)
- Mount Kirkpatrick (Jurassic)
[edit] Asia
- Barun Goyot Formation, Mongolia (Cretaceous)
- Bissekty Formation, Uzbekistan (Cretaceous)
- Bugti Hills, Pakistan (Oligocene)
- Chengjiang, China (Cambrian)
- Dabeigou Formation, China (Cretaceous)
- Daohugou Beds, China (Jurassic)
- Djadokhta Formation, Mongolia (Cretaceous)
- Flaming Cliffs, Mongolia (Cretaceous)
- Indricotherium Formation, Kazakhstan (Oligocene)
- Irdin Manha Formation, Mongolia (Eocene)
- Jindong Formation, Korea (Cretaceous)
- Jiufotang Formation, China (Cretaceous)
- Kitadani Quarry, Japan (Cretaceous)
- Lake Nojiri, Japan (Pleistocene)
- Lang Trang Caves, Vietnam (Pleistocene)
- Lufeng Formation, China (Jurassic)
- Nemegt Formation, Mongolia (Cretaceous)
- Oi Formation, Japan (Miocene)
- Saketi Fossil Park, India (Pleistocene)
- Xiagou Formation, China (Cretaceous)
- Yixian Formation, China (Cretaceous)
- Zhongming Formation, China (Devonian)
- Zhoukoudian, China (Pleistocene)
[edit] Australia
- Alcoota (Miocene)
- Bluff Downs (Pliocene)
- Dinosaur Cove (Cretaceous)
- Etadunna Formation (Oligocene/Miocene)
- Gogo (Devonian)
- Lancefield Swamp (Pleistocene)
- Lightning Ridge (Cretaceous)
- Murgon (Eocene)
- Narcroote Caves (Pleistocene)
- Riversleigh (Miocene)
[edit] Europe
- Atapuerca, Spain (Pleistocene)
- Bembridge Marls, England (Oligocene)
- Borgloon Formation, Belgium (Oligocene)
- Calizas de La Huergina Formation, Spain (Cretaceous)
- Las Hoyas, Spain (Cretaceous)
- Gres a Reptiles, France (Cretaceous)
- Hampstead Formation, England (Oligocene)
- Hunsrück Slates (Bundenbach), Germany (Devonian)
- London Clay, England (Eocene)
- Maastricht Formation, Benelux (Cretaceous)
- Messel Pit, Germany (Eocene)
- Monte Bolca, Italy (Eocene)
- Oxford Clay, England (Jurassic)
- Paris Basin, France (Eocene)
- Sajóvölgyi Formation, Hungary (Miocene)
- Sieblos Dysodil, Germany (Oligocene)
- Solnhofen, Germany (Jurassic)
- Valkenburg Formation, Belgium (Cretaceous)
- Wessex Formation, England (Cretaceous)
[edit] North America
- Agate Fossil Beds National Monument, USA (Miocene)
- Aquia Formation, USA (Paleocene)
- Ashfall Fossil Beds, USA (Miocene)
- Ash Hollow Formation, USA (Miocene?/Pliocene)
- Aucilla River, USA (Pleistocene)
- Page-Ladson prehistory site (Pleistocene/Holocene)
- Big Sandy Formation, USA (Miocene)
- Bone Valley Formation (Pliocene)
- Bridger Formation, USA (Eocene)
- Brule Formation, USA (Oligocene)
- Burgess Shale, Canada (Cambrian)
- Cedar Mountains (Cretaceous)
- Coon Creek Formation, USA (Cretaceous)
- Driftwood Canyon Provincial Park, Canada (Eocene)
- Falls of the Ohio, USA Indiana (Devonian)
- Florissant Fossil Beds, USA (Eocene)
- Ghost Ranch, USA (Triassic)
- Glenns Ferry Formation (Pliocene/Pleistocene)
- Glen Rose Formation, USA (Late-early Cretaceous)
- Gray Fossil Site, USA (Miocene)
- Green River Formation, USA (Eocene)
- Hawthorne Formation, USA (Miocene)
- Hell Creek Formation, USA (Cretaceous)
- Hornerstown Formation, USA (Cretaceous/Paleocene)
- Joggins, Canada (Carboniferous)
- John Day Formation, USA (Oligocene/Miocene)
- Kayenta Formation, USA (Jurassic)
- La Brea Tar Pits, USA (Pleistocene)
- Lance Creek Formation, USA (Cretaceous)
- McAbee Fossil Beds, Canada (Eocene)
- Miguasha National Park, Canada {Devonian)
- Mooreville Chalk, USA (Cretaceous)
- Monterey Formation, USA (Miocene)
- Morrison Formation, Canada/USA (Jurassic)
- Niobrara Formation, USA (Cretaceous)
- Ogalalla Formation, USA (Pliocene)
- Pipe Creek Sinkhole, USA (Pliocene)
- Rosebud Formation, USA (Miocene)
- Smoky Hill Chalk, USA (Cretaceous)
- Temblor Formation, USA (Miocene)
- Texas Red Beds, USA (Permian)
- Thomas Farm, USA (Miocene)
- Two Medicine Formation, USA (Cretaceous)
- Wannagan Creek Fossil Site, USA (Paleocene)
- Washakie Formation, USA (Eocene)
- Willwood Formation, USA (Eocene)
- Zuni Basin, USA (Cretaceous)
[edit] South America
- Allen Formation, Argentina (Cretaceous)
- Auca Mahuevo, Argentina (Cretaceous)
- Deseado Formation, Argentina (Oligocene)
- Ishigualasto Formation, Argentina (Triassic)
- La Venta, Venezuela (Miocene)
- Lecho Formation, Argentina (Cretaceous)
- Mylodon Cave, Chile (Pleistocene)
- Patagonia Molasses, Argentina (Miocene)
- Rio Colorado Formation, Argentina (Cretaceous)
- San Julian Formation]], Argentina (Eocene/Oligocene)
- Santa Cruz Formation]], Argentina (Miocene)
- Santana Formation, Brazil (Cretaceous)
- Toca de Boa Vista Caves, Brazil (Pleistocene)