State | Tennessee |
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Name | Nashville Group; Bigby-Cannon Limestone and Hermitage Formation |
Geologic age | Ordovician |
Lithologic constituents |
Major
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone > Arenite > Calcarenite
Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Shale
Incidental
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone > Coquina
|
Comments | West-Central sheet |
References | Greene, D.C., and Wolfe, W.J., 2000, Superfund GIS - 1:250,000 Geology of Tennessee, USGS, (geo250k).Hardeman, W.D., Miller, R.A., and Swingle, G.D., 1966, Geologic Map of Tennessee: Division of Geology, Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, 4 sheets, scale 1:250,000 |
NGMDB product | |
Counties | Bedford - Cannon - Coffee - Davidson - DeKalb - Giles - Hickman - Jackson - Lincoln - Macon - Marshall - Maury - Moore - Putnam - Rutherford - Smith - Sumner - Trousdale - Williamson - Wilson |