The digs


THE DIGS  

The Mas d’Azil, situated on the Plantaurel chain, is a predilection place for the discovery of dinosaurs’ deposit.
For 20 years a research and recognition work on geology and palaeontology have enabled to localize about fifty sites in Ariège.

- Mas d’Azil digs

- Localization of the deposits

- Digging out the bones

- Cleaning of the sandstone gangue

- Cleaning of the useless gangue

- Bone visualization before isolation

- Finalisation of plaster protection

- Protection for transportation

- Transport of exhibite


Site COM-COM
logo PRAI - programme regional d'actions innovatrices logo region midi pyrénées logo europe