Pegadas de dinossauros de Vale de Meios - Santarém
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member AlexCatarina
N 39° 27.468 W 008° 49.257
29S E 515403 N 4367596
Pegadas de Dinossauros em Vale de Meios, situadas em Pé da Pedreira
Waymark Code: WMPE4G
Location: Santarém, Portugal
Date Posted: 08/16/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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Pegadas de dinossauros de Vale de Meios - Santarém

Este local contém pegadas de Dinossáuros pertencentes ao Período do Jurássico Médio compreendido entre 161 milhões e 200 mil anos atrás, sendo que as pegadas têm cerca de 170 Milhões de Anos. Os donos de tais pegadas foram reconhecidos como dinossáuros terópodes (2 patas) e saurópodes (4 patas),os primeiros predominantes na vida terrestes, sendo estes carnívoros com 2 a 3 metros de altura. Estas mostram que os autores destas pegadas se deslocavam no sentido nascente-poente à velocidade de 5 a 6 Km/h.

This site contains dinosaur footprints belonging to the Middle Jurassic Period between 161 million and 200 million years ago , and the footprints are about 170 million years. The owners of such footprints were recognized as theropod dinosaurs ( 2 feet ) and sauropods (4 feet ) , the first prevalent in the terrestrial life , which are carnivores with 2-3 meters high. These show that the perpetrators of these footprints were moving in east-west direction at the speed 5-6 km / h.


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What kinds of fossils are found here:
These are footprints of theropod dinosaurs and sauropods.


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