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ACADIAN  , in

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geology, the name given by
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Sir J . W .
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Dawson in 1867 to a
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series of
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black, red and
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green shales and slates, with dark
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grey limestones, which are well
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developed at St
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John, New
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Brunswick;
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Avalon in E .
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Newfoundland, and
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Braintree in E .
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Massachusetts . These rocks are of
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Middle
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Cambrian
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age and possess a Paradoxides
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fauna . They have been correlated with
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limestone beds in
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Tennessee,
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Alabama, Central
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Nevada and
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British
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Columbia (St
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Stephen) . See CAMBRIAN
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SYSTEM; also C . D .
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Walcott,
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Bull . U.S . Geol .

Survey, No . 81, 1891; and Sir J . W . Dawson, Acadian Geology, 1st ed . 1855, 3rd ed . 1878 .

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