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Southeastern Section–56th Annual Meeting (29–30 March 2007)

Paper No. 5
Presentation Time: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM

CONODONTS OF THE BIGBY-CANNON FORMATION, CENTRAL TENNESSEE


FREDERICK, Daniel L.1, YOHE, Daniel R.2 and JACKSON, Brandon C.1, (1)Geosciences, Austin Peay State Univ, P. O Box 4418, Clarksville, TN 37044, (2)Geosciences, Austin Peay State University, P.O. Box 4418, Clarksville, TN 37044, frederickd@apsu.edu

Eighteen samples from a transect of the Bigby-Cannon Limestone located in Liberty Branch Creek, Gallitin, TN where examined for conodonts. All samples produced a moderate abundance of conodont elements with excellent preservation. A moderate diversity conodont fauna was recovered. The fauna is dominated by elements of Panderodus gracilis, additional taxa include Drepanoistodus suberectus, and Phragmodus spp..

Session No. 17--Booth# 14

Paleontology (Posters)
Thursday, 29 March 2007: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 39, No. 2, p.30
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