Mocuio Formation
{{Short description|Late Cretaceous sedimentary rock formation found in Angola}}
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The Mocuio Formation is a Late Cretaceous sedimentary rock formation found in southern Angola. It extends from the latest Campanian to the Early Maastrichtian.{{Cite journal |last1=Strganac |first1=Christopher |last2=Salminen |first2=Johanna |last3=Jacobs |first3=Louis L. |last4=Polcyn |first4=Michael J. |last5=Ferguson |first5=Kurt M. |last6=Mateus |first6=Octávio |last7=Schulp |first7=Anne S. |last8=Morais |first8=Maria Luísa |last9=Tavares |first9=Tatiana da Silva |last10=Gonçalves |first10=António Olímpio |date=2014-11-01 |title=Carbon isotope stratigraphy, magnetostratigraphy, and 40Ar/39Ar age of the Cretaceous South Atlantic coast, Namibe Basin, Angola |journal=Journal of African Earth Sciences |series=Special Volume of the 24th Colloquium of African Geology |language=en |volume=99 |pages=452–462 |doi=10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2014.03.003 |bibcode=2014JAfES..99..452S |issn=1464-343X|doi-access=free }} Many vertebrate fossils have been collected from the formation.
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