The Devonian in New Jersey, US

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Paleontology and geology

During the Devonian, warm shallow seas covered northwestern New Jersey. Brachiopods, bryozoans, corals, crinoids, and trilobites are common fossils found in the Devonian rocks of the upper Delaware River valley in northwestern Warren and Sussex Counties.


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