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Bell Springs Formation
Stratigraphic range: Norian-Rhaetian
~221–202Ma
Type Geological formation
Lithology
Primary Sandstone
Location
Coordinates 43°00′N 108°48′W / 43.0°N 108.8°W / 43.0; -108.8
Approximate paleocoordinates 19°12′N 46°24′W / 19.2°N 46.4°W / 19.2; -46.4
Region Wyoming
Country  United States

The Bell Springs Formation is a Late Triassic (Norian to Rhaetian) geologic formation in Wyoming. Fossil theropod tracks assigned to Agialopous wyomingensis have been reported from the formation.

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