Dinosaur footprints. Mount Pelmetto. Mass of Main Dolomite. Impronte di dinosauro. The Dolomites. Italian Alps. Europe.

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Dinosaur footprints. Mount Pelmetto (near Mount Pelmo) the Dolomites. Mass of Main Dolomite. Footprints are dating back over 210 million years ago probably in the geological period of the upper Carnian - Norian base. Most small footprints are type Grallator and Atreipus, they may be done by small carnivorous dinosaur Coelophysis type. Impronte di dinosauri sul masso di Dolomia Principale ai piedi del monte Pelmetto (Dolomiti). Le orme si stima siano risalenti a oltre 210 milioni di anni fa, periodo geologico del Carnico superiore - Norico basale. Gran parte delle piccole impronte è di tipo Grallator e Atreipus è può essere riferibile a piccoli dinosauri carnivori tipo Coelophysis.

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Location: Pelmetto, Passo Staulanza, Val Zoldana, Veneto, Italy
Photo credit: © Alberto Perer / Alamy / Afripics
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