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It is located near the southwestern shores of [[Lake Turkana]], 55 kilometres from [[Kanapoi]]. It is located between [[Kerio River|Kerio]] and Lomunyenkuparet rivers on an uplifted fault block <ref name="about">Turkana Basin Institute: [http://turkanabasin.org/component/content/article/62-turkana-basin-sites/122-lothagam-about-this-site Lothagam: about this site]</ref> |
It is located near the southwestern shores of [[Lake Turkana]], 55 kilometres from [[Kanapoi]]. It is located between [[Kerio River|Kerio]] and Lomunyenkuparet rivers on an uplifted fault block <ref name="about">Turkana Basin Institute: [http://turkanabasin.org/component/content/article/62-turkana-basin-sites/122-lothagam-about-this-site Lothagam: about this site]</ref> |
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[[Brian Patterson]] from [[Harvard University]] was in 1967 the first |
[[Brian Patterson]] from [[Harvard University]] was, in 1967, the first to carry out paleontological research in Lothagam <ref name="about"/> |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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Revision as of 09:31, 1 September 2012
The Lothagam is a palaeontological formation located in Kenya. It dates to the Miocene-Pliocene period.
It is located near the southwestern shores of Lake Turkana, 55 kilometres from Kanapoi. It is located between Kerio and Lomunyenkuparet rivers on an uplifted fault block [1]
Brian Patterson from Harvard University was, in 1967, the first to carry out paleontological research in Lothagam [1]
See also
References
- Vickers-Rich, Patricia & Rich, Thomas Hewett (1993); Wildlife of Gondwana. Reed. ISBN 0-7301-0315-3
- ^ a b Turkana Basin Institute: Lothagam: about this site
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