South Platte Formation

Mesozoic geologic formation in Colorado

South Platte Formation

Dakota Hogback, highest outcrops are from the South Platte Formation

Type| Geological formation

The South Platte Formation is a Mesozoic geologic formation found in the U.S. state of Colorado. Fossil ankylosaur tracks have been reported from the formation.[1]

## See also

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* Earth sciences portal
* Paleontology portal
* Dinosaurs portal

* List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
* List of stratigraphic units with ornithischian tracks
* Ankylosaur tracks

## Footnotes

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1. ^ Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.

## References

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* Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. 861 pp. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.

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