Fauna of the "Upper Taconic" of Emmons, in Washington County, N Y

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Abstract
IN his second memoir on the" Taconic System,"* Dr. Emmons described two species of trilobites from the black Taconic slate near Bald Mountain, Washington County, N. Y.; Atops trilineatu8 and Elliptocephala asaphoides.Subsequently the black slate was referred to the upper division of the Taconic and with it the contained fossils.It is the fauna of which these two species form a part that is embraced within the title of this paper.From the time of the original discovery and description of the fossils by Dr. Emmons, up to the present, no discovery of Cambrian or First Fauna fossils has been reported from Wash• ington County, except in 1886, when the discovery of Cambrian fossils at Granville was made known.tAt an horizon in Georgia, Vermont, equivalent to that of the "Upper Taconic" series, fossils were found by Noah Parker, Esq., and given to Rev.
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Authors Charles D. Walcott
Journal american journal of science
Year 1887
DOI
10.2475/ajs.s3-34.201.187
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https://doi.org/10.2475/ajs.s3-34.201.187
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