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Big Bottom 1 , Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 36.4528,-85.5772 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | unpublished field data |
| Given Location | Tennessee, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Jackson County, Tennessee, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bottom 1 (04BB6Sa) | Layou K. M. (2009) | Catheys | grainstone | 457.5 - 452.5 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | |
| Big Bottom 2 (04BB6Sb) | Layou K. M. (2009) | Catheys | wackestone | 457.5 - 452.5 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | |
| Big Bottom 3 (04BB6Sc) | Layou K. M. (2009) | Catheys | wackestone | 457.5 - 452.5 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | |
| Big Bottom 4 (04BB6Sd) | Layou K. M. (2009) | Catheys | grainstone | 457.5 - 452.5 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | |
| Big Bottom 5 (04BB6Se) | Layou K. M. (2009) | Catheys | grainstone | 457.5 - 452.5 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician |
Recorded Fossils
References
| Layou K. M. (2009) Ecological restructuring after extinction: the Late Ordovician (Mohawkian) of the eastern United States, Palaios 24, 118-128 doi:10.2110/palo.2009.p08-12r |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
