Re: reptile fossils in California?

[Danvarner@aol.com]

In a message dated 4/10/02 7:45:34 AM Eastern Daylight Time, Afmayor@aol.com writes:


<< "The sierras of California have yielded some remains of 
plant eater dinosaurs, near Chico. Also, there have been several 
finds of Mosasaurs (cretaceous marine reptile). Oroville has some cretaceous 
outcroppings."  >>

       The only mosasaurs from California I'm familiar with are from the Moreno Formation near Fresno, a considerable distance south of the Sierra location you mention. Dinosaurs are found as float in the Moreno as well. Tracy would probably have the best handle on this. DV

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