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Trenton Period
Webster's Dictionary
A subdivision in the lower Silurian system of America; - so named from Trenton Falls, in New York. The rocks are mostly limestones, and the period is divided into the Trenton, Utica, and Cincinnati epochs. See the Chart of Geology.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Trenton Period'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/t/trenton-period.html. 1828.