The Paleontology of North America

The Tertiary in Connecticut, US

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See exposures in this state from the:

Quaternary
Tertiary
Cretaceous
Jurassic
Triassic
Permian
Carboniferous
Devonian
Silurian
Ordovician
Cambrian
Precambrian

Tertiary Fossils
Fossil photos from Tertiary in Connecticut

Paleontology and geology

Tertiary rocks do not occur in Connecticut. Any sediments deposited at this time were probably removed later by advancing glaciers during the Pleistocene.

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