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3 unusual facts about Dinosaur Cove


Dinosaur Cove

The dinosaur taxa, Leaellynasaura amicagraphica and Timimus hermani, are named for the children of the Riches', Tim and Leaellyn.

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During the Early Cretaceous the location was a flood plain within a great rift valley that formed as Australia started to separate northward from Antarctica.

Serendipaceratops

Another supposed ceratopsian arm bone was also found at Dinosaur Cove, in south-west Victoria.



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