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The image displays an informational panel about paleontology, likely situated in a museum or exhibition space
The image displays an informational panel about paleontology, likely situated in a museum or exhibition space. The title "PALÉONTOLOGIE" is prominently displayed in large orange lettering at the top. The panel details paleontological discoveries made along the route of the A8 autoroute in the region between the Berre pond and Sainte-Victoire mountain, near Brignoles, France. It mentions the discovery of numerous fossils, including those of dinosaurs, turtles, crocodiles, pterosaurs, mammals, fish bones, and sharks, over the past 150 years. The text lists several types of dinosaurs found, such as Titanosaurs, Ornithopodes, Nodosaurids, Dromaeosaurs (raptors), and Abelisaurids, noting their sizes and characteristics. The panel features illustrations and images of fossils. One illustration depicts a prehistoric landscape with various dinosaurs and flying reptiles. Below this, there are sections labeled "DANS LA FOSSE" (in the pit) and "EN VITRINE" (in the display case). The "DANS LA FOSSE" section shows a fossilized femur and ponta of a titanosaur, with accompanying text indicating their size and geological period (78 to 71 million years ago, Campanian stage). The "EN VITRINE" section displays smaller fossil specimens, including the rear skull of an abelisaur, a humerus of a nodosaur, a vertebra of a rhabdodon, a turtle's skull, a turtle's carapace, and a crocodilian mandible. Each of these specimens is accompanied by a silhouette of the corresponding animal and its name in French. The overall presentation is educational and informative, with a clear layout and engaging visuals.