Morrison Formation

English

An outcrop of the Morrison Formation in Template:W, Colorado, USA

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Etymology

Named after the town of Template:W, Template:W, where some of the first fossils in the formation were discovered by American geologist Template:W in 1877.

Proper noun

1. Template:Lb A sequence of Upper Jurassic sedimentary rock in the western United States, noted as the most fertile source of dinosaur fossils in North America.
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