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The IUPUI Appalachians Geology Whitewater Rafting Trip

September 22-24, 2006


 
 

LINKS:

Appalachians Overview

Physical Geology

Historical Geology

Geology Trip

 

Additional Resources:

USGS.gov

Wikipedia.com

Appalachian Trail

Britannica.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The four photos surrounding this description were taken at an outcrop near St. Leon, Indiana. 

  1. Above left: one of the rock fragments found that contains shells, indicating the existence of an epicontinental sea that once covered Indiana. 

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The following photos include outcrops seen along the highway in Kentucky and Tennessee.

 
     

 

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