South Platte Formation

Mesozoic geologic formation in Colorado
South Platte Formation
Dakota Hogback, highest outcrops are from the South Platte Formation
TypeGeological formation

The South Platte Formation is a Mesozoic geologic formation found in the U.S. state of Colorado. Fossil ankylosaur tracks have been reported from the formation.[1]

See also

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Footnotes

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

References

  • Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. 861 pp. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
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