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Chenini Member

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S. Bouaziz, É. Buffetaut, M. Ghanmi, J.-J. Jaeger, M. Martin, J.-M. Mazin, and H. Tong. 1988. Nouvelles découvertes de vertébrés fossiles dans l'Albien du sud tunisien . Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, 8e série
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The Chenini Member during the Early Cretaceous period was a marsh-like habitat with swamps and plenty of water. The most famous dinosaur discoveries made here include Carcharodontosaurus and Spinosaurus.
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period. The lithology consists of coarse sandstones with occasional conglomerates and mudstones. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.
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Index

Chenini Formation
Stratigraphic range
Late Aptian
Early Albian
Ma
PreꞒ

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Member
Aïn el Guettar Formation
Oum ed Diab Member
Douiret Formation
Sandstone
Conglomerate
mudstone
Sahara Desert
Coordinates
33°12′N 10°18′E / 33.2°N 10.3°E / 33.2; 10.3
Approximate paleocoordinates
15°54′N 10°18′E / 15.9°N 10.3°E / 15.9; 10.3
Tataouine

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