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Posts tagged ‘Mesozoic Era’

Ouarkziz Impact Crater

May 8, 2012

Ouarkziz Impact Crater in northwestern Algeria

The Ouarkziz Impact Crater was formed by a meteor impact less than 70 million years ago, during the late Cretaceous Period of the Mesozoic Era, or “Age of Dinosaurs.” Is located in northwestern Algeria, close to the border with Morocco.

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