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Wadi Moghra, Matrouh Governorate, Egypt
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 30.3811,28.8203 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Matrouh Governorate, Egypt |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wadi Moghra | Sanders W. J., Miller E. R. (2002) | Moghara | type section of formation is "about 230 m" (Morlo et al. 2007) | sandstone | 16.9 - 15.97 Ma Miocene |
| Wadi Moghra 83-E | Morlo M., Miller E. R., et al (2007) | Moghara | type section of formation is "about 230 m" (Morlo et al. 2007) | sandstone | 23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene |
| Wadi Moghra 88-3 | Morlo M., Miller E. R., et al (2007) | Moghara | type section of formation is "about 230 m" (Morlo et al. 2007) | sandstone | 23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene |
| Wadi Moghra 94-8 | Morlo M., Miller E. R., et al (2007) | Moghara | type section of formation is "about 230 m" (Morlo et al. 2007) | sandstone | 23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene |
| Wadi Moghra L-7 | Morlo M., Miller E. R., et al (2007) | Moghara | type section of formation is "about 230 m" (Morlo et al. 2007) | sandstone | 23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene |
| Wadi Moghra MGL-15 | Morlo M., Miller E. R., et al (2007) | Moghara | type section of formation is "about 230 m" (Morlo et al. 2007) | sandstone | 23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene |
| Wadi Moghra MGL-16 | Gaffney E. S., Meylan P. A., et al (2011) | Moghara | not reported | 23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene | |
| Wadi Moghra MGL-21 | Morlo M., Miller E. R., et al (2007) | Moghara | type section of formation is "about 230 m" (Morlo et al. 2007) | sandstone | 23.03 - 15.97 Ma Miocene |
Recorded Fossils
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
