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There were many dinosaur fossils found in South America.

Certain species of dinosaur can only be found in South America such as Argentinasaurus and Giganotosaurus

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What country are dinosaur fossils most commonly found?

The largest, well known dinosaur is Argentinosaurus, which hails from Argentina. A poorly preserved femur from a dinosaur called Amphicoelias was discovered about a hundred years ago, which has since been lost to science. From descriptions of it, the bone could have come from an even larger dinosaur. Amphicoelias comes from North America.


Which province in Canada has the most dinosaur fossils?

Alberta, specifically the region around Drumheller, is known for having the most dinosaur fossils in Canada. The area is home to the Royal Tyrrell Museum, which showcases a wide variety of dinosaur specimens.


Which layer of the Badlands contains reptile fossils but no dinosaur fossils?

The Badlands in Badlands National Park contain reptile fossils (including alligator fossils), but do not contain dinosaur fossils. Note that "Badlands" refers to a type of geographical feature, which is not only found in Badlands National Park.


Can you show me dinosaur fossils?

No. I can not show you dinosaur fossils. But, if you go to a large natural history museum in a large city, you can see dinosaur fossils. New York City has the Museum of Natural History. Chicago has the Field Museum. Other large cities all over the world have such museums that have dinosaur fossils. It should not be too difficult for you to get to such a major city.


Who discovered Eliotosaurus?

Eliotosaurus was discovered by paleontologist Robert Broom in the early 20th century. Broom found fossils of this dinosaur in South Africa.

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What kind of dinosaur fossils have been found in south America?

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Where have dinosaur fossils been found?

Mostly around South America, Africa and Asia


What is an abelisaurid?

An abelisaurid is a dinosaur of the Cretaceous period, whose fossils have been found on the modern-day continents of Africa and South America, as well as the island of Madagascar.


What kind of fossils are dinosaur tracks?

Dinosaur tracks are trace fossils


Where are dinosaurs found?

Most dinosaur fossils have been found in Europe and North America


What is the first dinosaur found in America?

The first dinosaur identified in America is a Hadrosaurus, dug up in New Jersey in 1858. Before that it is likely Indians had uncovered dinosaur fossils, but did not recognize them as long extinct species.


What are scienctist who study dinosaur fossils called?

The study of dinosaur's fossils is called:Paleontologists/Paleontology


Where did they find the pegomastax dinosaur?

Pegomastax was found in South Africa. Its fossils date to the early Jurassic.


Were did the Gastonia dinosaur live?

TheGastonia lived in the south south America.


How many dinosaur fossils were found in America?

Many famous fossils were found in the USA, including Triceratops, Tyrannosaurus, Albertosaurus, Diplodocus, Dinonicus, and Maiasaura.


What desert is a prime area for finding dinosaur fossils?

The Gobi Desert is known for its dinosaur fossils.


What country are dinosaur fossils most commonly found?

The largest, well known dinosaur is Argentinosaurus, which hails from Argentina. A poorly preserved femur from a dinosaur called Amphicoelias was discovered about a hundred years ago, which has since been lost to science. From descriptions of it, the bone could have come from an even larger dinosaur. Amphicoelias comes from North America.