US And Canadian Fossil Sites -- Data for NEW HAMPSHIRE

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LocationCountyState/ProvinceDirections,NotesAgeFormationFossilsCommentsReferenceLat-Long
Lower Lakes of the CloudsCoosNHHolocene (11500 BP)Plant fossilsNH0001(44-16N,71-19W)|,
WhitefieldCoosNHCrinoid columnals and gastropods 3.2km NW of Whitfield at the NE end of Dalton Mountain.DevonianLittletonCrinoid columnals and gastropodsNH0002Original says Whitfield|,
WhitefieldCoosNHin Devonian Littleton Formation 6.4km WNW at NE end of Dalton MountainDevonianLittletonCrinoid columnals,Brachiopods,GastropodsNH0003|,
-Coos,GraftonNHDevonianFitchbrachiopods,crinoids,gastropodsNH0004|,
-Coos,GraftonNHDevonianLittleton Slate|Fitchbrachiopods,coral,crinoidsNH0005|,
Beaver BrookGraftonNHIn cascades on SW wall of Kinsman Notch in sandy carbonate rock interbedded with mica schist 44d2m21sN 71d47m33sWDevonianbrachiopods-Protoleptostrophia,Leptostrophia,Acrospirifer,Atrypa,Leptocoelia;gastropods-LoxonemaNH0029|,
EnfieldGraftonNHIn ridges accessible from parking area 1500 meters up Rudsboro Rd from US4 in pink quartziteSilurianCloughfossilsNH0007|,
FranconiaGraftonNH2 km W of FranconiaSilurianFitch?NH0008|,
HanoverGraftonNHBetween Unity and Hanover in Clough Quartzite (brachiopods,crinoids) and Fitch Formation (brachiopodsSilurianFitch|Cloughgastropods,crinoids)NH0009|,
LebanonGraftonNHIn outcrops glacially polished sandstone on bike path on bikepath on South side of I89 about 3km SW of Whaleback Ski Area. No collecting (used as ref location by geologists)SilurianCloughfossilsNH0010|,
LisbonGraftonNH2 km NNE of LisbonSilurianFitch?NH0011|,
LisbonGraftonNHOn E bank of Ammononoosuc River 4 km NE of Lisbon,In marbleSilurianFitch?NH0012|,
LittletonGraftonNH2.7km WNW of Littleton,Fitch Formation (Hitchcock 1873) inSilurianFitchFavosites,Zaphrentis,Astrocerium,Halysites,Pentamerus,Lingula,Crinoid fragments,Lichas,DalmanitesNH0013http://books.google.com/books?id=041wxo_qUp8C&pg=PA18&lpg=PA18&ots=11zWZL-Qtj&dq=old+clark%27s+quarry+littleton+new+hampshire&output=html|,
LittletonGraftonNH3.7km WSW of Littleton on Ammononoosuc River,Fitch Formation (Hitchcock 1873) inSilurianFitchFavosites,Zaphrentis,Astrocerium,Halysites,Pentamerus,Lingula,Crinoid fragments,Lichas,DalmanitesNH0014http://books.google.com/books?id=041wxo_qUp8C&pg=PA18&lpg=PA18&ots=11zWZL-Qtj&dq=old+clark%27s+quarry+littleton+new+hampshire&output=html|,
LittletonGraftonNH5.6km WSW of Littleton at Tip-Top Farm.DevonianLittletonCrinoid columnals and gastropodsNH0015http://books.google.com/books?id=041wxo_qUp8C&pg=PA18&lpg=PA18&ots=11zWZL-Qtj&dq=old+clark%27s+quarry+littleton+new+hampshire&output=html|,
LittletonGraftonNH9.6km WSW of Littleton at Mormon Hill.DevonianLittletonCrinoid columnals and gastropodsNH0016http://books.google.com/books?id=041wxo_qUp8C&pg=PA18&lpg=PA18&ots=11zWZL-Qtj&dq=old+clark%27s+quarry+littleton+new+hampshire&output=html|,
LittletonGraftonNHIn Old Clark's quarrySilurianFitchFavosites,Zaphrentis,Astrocerium,Halysites,Pentamerus,Lingula,Crinoid fragments,Lichas,DalmanitesNH0017http://books.google.com/books?id=041wxo_qUp8C&pg=PA18&lpg=PA18&ots=11zWZL-Qtj&dq=old+clark%27s+quarry+littleton+new+hampshire&output=html|,
LittletonGraftonNHWaterford Road over Fitch Hill inSilurianFitchFavosites,Zaphrentis,Astrocerium,Halysites,Pentamerus,Lingula,Crinoid fragments,Lichas,DalmanitesNH0018http://books.google.com/books?id=041wxo_qUp8C&pg=PA18&lpg=PA18&ots=11zWZL-Qtj&dq=old+clark%27s+quarry+littleton+new+hampshire&output=html|,
LittletonGraftonNHat Fitch Hill inSilurianFitchFavosites,Zaphrentis,Astrocerium,Halysites,Pentamerus,Lingula,Crinoid fragments,Lichas,DalmanitesNH0019http://books.google.com/books?id=041wxo_qUp8C&pg=PA18&lpg=PA18&ots=11zWZL-Qtj&dq=old+clark%27s+quarry+littleton+new+hampshire&output=html|,
LittletonGraftonNHat slate quarry,inSilurianFitchFavosites,Zaphrentis,Astrocerium,Halysites,Pentamerus,Lingula,Crinoid fragments,Lichas,DalmanitesNH0020http://books.google.com/books?id=041wxo_qUp8C&pg=PA18&lpg=PA18&ots=11zWZL-Qtj&dq=old+clark%27s+quarry+littleton+new+hampshire&output=html|,
WoodsvilleGraftonNH13 km SE in Mica Devonian schist interbedded with Silimanite schist rare brachiopodsDevonianSpiriferNH0021|,
PortsmouthStraffordNHArea outcropsPleistocenePresumpscot?marine fossilsNH0030|,
ClaremontSullivanNHAt junction of road from Claremont and NH120 in deformed quartzite layers roadcuts. No collecting (used as ref location by geologists)SilurianCloughcrinoid stems,corals,brachiopodsNH0023|,
ClaremontSullivanNHBrachiopods in shell bed in metamorphosed rocks (Quartz,Hornblende) in Western Croydon Township near Claremont,NH.SilurianClough?NH0024|,
ClaremontSullivanNHon the VT,side of the Connecticut River 5 km SW of Claremont,NH.SilurianCorals,brachiopods,crinoid fragments,cephalopods,trilobite fragmentsNH0025|,
GranthamSullivanNHIn white ledges near town in (Private) Blue Mountain hunting preserve and other area outcropsSilurianCloughbrachiopodsNH0026|,
Hetty BrookSullivanNH43d30mN 72d15mW estimated in carbonate lenses in quartziteSilurianCloughTabulate corals;Rugose corals-Tryplasma?;brachiopods-Resserella,Leptaena,Paleocyclus,Plectodonta,Stricklandia,Cyrtia?,Eospirifer,Howellella,Atrypa;Trilobite fragments;mollusks-Coelospira;gastropodsNH0031|,
-[?]NHIn Northern New Hampshire and adjacent QuebecDevonianGile MountainPlant fossilsNH0028|,
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