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was established to protect this patrimony and to open it up. The nature reserve was established in 1982 under ministerial order. It was the first geological reserve in France.
649:" (open-air showcases or amenaged cliffs) of Bernachon and L'Ariey for the Aquitanian stage; Péloua, la Bourasse and Pont-Pourquey (Burdigalian); and Lassime (Serravallian).
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713:"Décret n°82-761 du 1 septembre 1982 CREATION ET DELIMITATION DE LA RESERVE NATURELLE GEOLOGIQUE DE SAUCATS ET LA-BREDE"
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era, in the shape of outcrops. Those can be seen particularly on the banks of two streams: the
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in 1892). Those were regularly studied by paleontologists for nearly a century (including
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The nature reserve was established under decree of 5 September 1982.
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Regional nature reserve and fossil site in
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Géologique de
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The nature reserve gestion is under responsibility of the
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Géologique de
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758:Protected areas established in 1982
641:Touristic and educational interest
423:Surrounding of the nature reserve.
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688:"Saucats et la Brède (FR3600062)"
443:20 km (12 mi) south of
435:department, over the communes of
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609:The sites are frequented by the
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550:The reserve includes three
486:stratotype (established by
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768:Geography of Gironde
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476:stratotype
473:Aquitanian
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270:44°39′14″N
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633:and the
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445:Bordeaux
441:La Brède
415:Location
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254:Location
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41:Location
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697:1 March
560:Miocene
556:Neogene
530:Geology
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469:Saucats
437:Saucats
433:Gironde
431:in the
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343:Saucats
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105:75.5 ha
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508:Daguin
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