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Lohan Cura Formation

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J. F. Bonaparte. 1999. "An armoured sauropod from the Aptian of northern Patagonia, Argentina". Y. Tomida, T. H. Rich, and P. Vickers-Rich (eds.), Proceedings of the Second Gondwanan Dinosaur Symposium, National Science Museum Monographs
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L. Salgado, A. Garrido, S. E. Cocca and J. R. Cocca. 2004. "Lower Cretaceous rebbachisaurid sauropods from Cerro Aguada del León (Lohan Cura Formation), Neuquén province, northwestern Patagonia, Argentina".
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A. G. Martinelli, A. C. Garrido, A. M. Forasiepi, E. R. Paz, and Y. Gurovich. 2007. "Notes on fossil remains from the Early Cretaceous Lohan Cura Formation, Neuquén Province, Argentina".
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Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Early Cretaceous, South America)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.):
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MUCPv-205, a partial skeleton including the back of the skull, together with MUCPv-206, a second fragmentary skeleton including five caudal vertebrae and an ischium
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of roughly equal thickness. The lowermost member, Puesto Quiroga Member is approximately 85 metres (279 ft) thick. The lowest sediments in this unit are
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gen. et sp. nov. (Dinosauria, Sauropoda), a new titanosaur from the Lohan Cura Formation (Aptian, Lower Cretaceous) of Neuquén, Patagonia, Argentina".
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Dorsal sacral and caudal neural arches, hindlimb elements, and pelvic fragments (the latter misidentified as osteoderms)
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have been recovered from the Cullín Grande Member of the Lohan Cura, including:
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through the same Middle Miranican unconformity. It is in turn overlain by the
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J. F. Bonaparte, B. J. González Riga, and S. Apesteguía. 2006. "
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channels. Near the top of the sequence, siltstones and
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Index

Stratigraphic range
Late Aptian
Albian
Ma
PreꞒ

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Geological formation
Río Limay Subgroup
Candeleros Formation
Mendoza Group
La Amarga
Agrio
Bajada Colorada Formations
Mudstone
siltstone
sandstone
Claystone
Coordinates
39°36′S 69°24′W / 39.6°S 69.4°W / -39.6; -69.4

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