Palaeobotanical Garden in Mata

Palaeobotanical Garden
in Mata

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Petrified wood in Palaeobotanical Garden
Location Paleorrota Geopark, Rua do Sertão, 67
Nearest city Mata, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Coordinates 29°33′29″S 54°27′42″W / 29.55806°S 54.46167°W / -29.55806; -54.46167Coordinates: 29°33′29″S 54°27′42″W / 29.55806°S 54.46167°W / -29.55806; -54.46167
Area 36.000 m²

The Palaeobotanical Garden is a natural reserve in the town of Mata, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.[1]

Description

Fossil natural reserve with an area of 36,000 m². Petrified wood in its original location. This in Caturrita Formation of Upper Triassic.

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