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Cuatro Ciénegas gypsum dunes

Nicolás Sánchez-Mejorada Girault

Cuatro Ciénegas- Genesis 4C Museum and Laboratory

Cuatro Ciénegas- Genesis 4C Museum and Laboratory
Cuatro Ciénegas, Mexico

The gypsum (calcium sulfate) that forms the dunes of Cuatro Cienegas is composed of calcium from the snails and shells that inhabited the Cretaceous seas (time of the dinosaurs).

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  • Title: Cuatro Ciénegas gypsum dunes
  • Creator: Nicolás Sánchez-Mejorada Girault
  • Location Created: Cuatro Ciénegas de Carranza, Coahuila.
  • Type: Photograph
  • Contributor: Héctor Fernando Arocha Garza, Patricia Maxwell
  • Rights: Nicolás Sánchez-Mejorada Girault, Genesis 4C
Cuatro Ciénegas- Genesis 4C Museum and Laboratory

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