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Abenaki Formation
Stratigraphic range: Cretaceous
TypeFormation
Location
RegionNova Scotia
CountryCanada

The Abenaki Formation is a geologic formation in Nova Scotia. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period.

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of the name "Ascutney" was the Abenaki word kskatena and wrote that "Ascutney […] and Cascadnac (from Western Abenaki kaskadenak) are both authentic names...

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