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Porter, M.L. (August 1987). "Sedimentology of an ancient erg margin: the Lower
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Mitchell, L. 2008. "A global overview of pterosaur ichnology: tracksite distribution in space and time."
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Hilton, Richard P. 2003. Dinosaurs and Other
Mesozoic Reptiles of California. Berkeley: University of California Press. 318 pp.
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Bonde, J. W.; Varricchio, D. J.; Jackson, F. D.; Loope, D. B.; Shirk, A. M. (2008). E. M. Duebendorfer; E. I. Smith (eds.).
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962:. Vol. 11. pp. 249–262.
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242:Type section
164:35.4; -115.5
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868:Fossilworks
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569:Pteraichnus
387:Description
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203:20.8; -53.4
201: /
162: /
137:Coordinates
58:Sedimentary
1510:Categories
1014:Zitteliana
890:2023-03-14
726:References
691:small text
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377:California
1066:Q97000543
1058:0037-0746
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830:0096-0446
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776:0016-7606
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92:Thickness
64:Underlies
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247:Named by
150:115°30′W
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446:Images
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186:20°48′N
147:35°24′N
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117:Other
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