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Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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ISBN:9780134746241
Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
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Rocks in the Vicinity of Westchester Community College, Valhalla NY

Outcrop location

Rock Name

Rock Type

Palisades Interstate Parkway

Palisades Sill, diabase

Igneous

US 9W, NY 218 Sparkill

Red Conglomerate, Sandstone and Shale

Sedimentary

Taconic State Parkway, Kensico Dam

Manhattan Schist, Yonkers Granite Gneiss and Fordham Gneiss

Metamorphic

I87 - Tarrytown

Yonkers Granite Gneiss and Fordham Gneiss

Metamorphic

NY22 White Plains

Yonkers Granite Gneiss and Fordham Gneiss

Metamorphic

I84 Connecticut State Line

Manhattan Schist

Metamorphic

Rockland County - Haverstraw

Red Conglomerate, Sandstone and Shale

Sedimentary

Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx

Inwood Marble

Metamorphic

Bear Mountain

Gneiss and quartzite

Metamorphic

Peekskill

Gneiss and quartzite

Metamorphic

 

  1. Use table entitled “Rocks in the Vicinity of Westchester Community College, Valhalla NY” on page 3 to fill in the table below:

Number of Each Rock Type in the Vicinity of WCC

Rock Type

# of outcrops

Igneous

 

Sedimentary

 

Metamorphic

 

 

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  1. Generalization about data:

 

 

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