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Grès d'Alet

Coordinates: 43°06′N 1°24′E / 43.1°N 1.4°E / 43.1; 1.4
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Grès d'Alet
Stratigraphic range: Campanian
TypeGeological formation
UnderliesMarnes Rouges Inferieures Formation
OverliesMarnes rouges de Campagne
ThicknessLess than 10 m
Lithology
PrimarySandstone
Location
Coordinates43°06′N 1°24′E / 43.1°N 1.4°E / 43.1; 1.4
Approximate paleocoordinates34°48′N 1°30′E / 34.8°N 1.5°E / 34.8; 1.5
RegionMidi Pyrénees
Country France
Grès d'Alet is located in France
Grès d'Alet
Grès d'Alet (France)

The Grès d'Alet is a Campanian geologic formation in southern France. Fossil dinosaur eggs have been reported from the formation.[1]

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References

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

Bibliography

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  • Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; Osmólska, Halszka (2004), The Dinosauria, 2nd edition, Berkeley: University of California Press, pp. 1–880, ISBN 0-520-24209-2, retrieved 2019-02-21