- Olduvai Gorge
- geographical name canyon Tanzania in N mainland SE of Serengeti Plain; contains fossil beds
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Olduvai Gorge
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Olduvai Gorge Museum — The Olduvai Gorge Museum is located in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area in Northern Tanzania on the edge the of Olduvai Gorge. The museum was founded by Mary Leakey and is now under the jurisdiction of the Tanzanian government s Department of… … Wikipedia
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