Pictured above: The official State fossil of Tennessee: Pterotrigonia thoracica, from Coon Creek, Cretaceous, 70 million years ago.
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Recommended Book:
Written in 1948 by Charles W. Wilson Jr, The Geology of Nashville, Tennessee (Bulletin 53) is the best $10 deal you will ever make! Although many of the listed sites are now gone, information about local geology and fossils will never be obsolete! Still available through the Tennessee Geological Survey |
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