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  1. Atlantic Coastal Plain

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    Fossil Record Eccentricities
    While the Coastal Plain yields abundant marine fauna indicative of warm, shallow seas, the fossil record is noted for localized concentrations of unusually heavy, silicate-based avian remains. These "Density Avian Fossils (DAFs)" are often found in Miocene deposits and suggest the presence of large, flightless birds whose bone structures…