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    phrase "The Carolina Bays" (with quotation marks around the word "Bays"). Later, G. R. MacCarthy (1937) published a paper titled "The Carolina Bays", using...
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    South Carolina Highway 31 (SC 31), also known as the Carolina Bays Parkway, is a 28.097-mile (45.218 km) six-lane, limited-access highway that parallels...
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  • connects with North Carolina Bicycle Route 3, the Ports of Call Route. Rolling hills soon give way to flat land in the swamps and Carolina bays typical of this...
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    is a large number of low-relief topographic depressions named Carolina bays. The bays tend to be oval, lining up in a northwest to southeast orientation...
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    North Carolina. Lake Waccamaw is the largest of the Carolina bays. While large, natural lakes are rare in North Carolina, excepting the Carolina bays in...
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  • shock wave that gouged out the Carolina Bays and reset the radiocarbon clock. Most geologists today interpret the Carolina bays as relict geomorphological...
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    to Interstate 74 at OpenStreetMap I-74 in NC Progress Page SCDOT - Carolina Bays Parkway Phase II (part of I-74) High Priority Corridor 5 (I-73/74) Archived...
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    and mostly exists in pine/blackjack oak forests on sandhills, rims of Carolina bays, dunes, dry pastures, fields and roadsides. The green leaves of this...
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    of the community, and the northwest border follows South Carolina Highway 31, the Carolina Bays Parkway. The southeast border of the CDP is Socastee Swamp...
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    Lake Waccamaw (category Bodies of water of Columbus County, North Carolina)
    Carolina Bays, the term "bay" does not refer to the trees but comes instead from an early science publication by Glenn (1895), who used the word "bay"...
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    west on the proposed extension of South Carolina Highway 31 (SC 31; Carolina Bays Parkway) into South Carolina. This entire section of I-74 is still under...
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  • bodies of water in the state's Coastal Plain. Most of the lakes are Carolina Bays. The NC Division of Parks & Recreation describes its State Lakes as...
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    the northeast. Popigai impact structure of similar age Grande Coupure Carolina bays Schmitz, Birger; Boschi, Samuele; Cronholm, Anders; Heck, Philipp R...
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    Accessed March 16, 2019. Powell, William. "Carolina Bays." NCpedia, 2006, www.ncpedia.org/carolina-bays. Accessed March 17, 2019. The Gale Group Inc...
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    Singletary Lake State Park (category State parks of North Carolina)
    of the largest Carolina bays. Singletary Lake State Park is southeast of Elizabethtown on North Carolina Highway 53 in North Carolina's Coastal Plain region...
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    Plain. Recent work by the U.S. Geological Survey has interpreted the Carolina Bays as relict thermokarst lakes that formed several thousands of years ago...
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  • Tarpon Bay or Tarpon Bayou may refer to any of several bays in Florida and South Carolina, named for the tarpon fish: Tarpon Bay of Sanibel Island, Florida...
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    spring months, and drying out in the summer. Carolina Bays often contain rare species, some endemic to the bays. Freshwater organisms are generally divided...
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    what Carolina bays looked like and also shows Tuckahoe Bay when it was undisturbed. Even as current development is abundant around the area, the bay has...
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    Lake Waccamaw State Park (category 1976 establishments in North Carolina)
    the shores of Lake Waccamaw, a Carolina bay. Recent work by the U.S. Geological Survey has interpreted the Carolina Bays as relict thermokarst lakes that...
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    Little Pee Dee River (category Rivers of South Carolina)
    coastal lands of low relief that are pockmarked with Carolina bays. Down river from Dillon, South Carolina is Little Pee Dee State Park. Adjacent to this is...
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  • Thomas E. Ross (category University of North Carolina faculty)
    needed] on Carolina bays, having written the definitive[citation needed] bibliography of bays (Carolina Bays: An Annotated Bibliography. Carolinas Press....
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    the Atlantic Ocean in South Carolina, United States, extending more than 60 miles (97 km) from Little River to Winyah Bay. It is located in Horry and...
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    pass through Bladen Lakes State Forest, which is named for several Carolina Bays known collectively as the Bladen Lake Group. US 701, NC 41, and NC 53...
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  • Bladen Lake Group (category Lakes of North Carolina)
    group, and all are water-filled Carolina Bays. All of the lakes are oval and oriented in the same direction, a feature common to the Carolina Bays. v t e...
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    forestry. Several Carolina bays are thought to be craters from a meteor shower. These areas are rich in biodiversity. Carvers Bay, the largest, was extensively...
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  • numerous golf courses. Inland is a belt featuring rivers, marshes, Carolina bays, and sandy rises where forestry is predominant. There are pine plantations...
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    counties. Hoke lies within North Carolina's Sandhills region and Coastal Plain region. It contains several Carolina bays. It drains into the Lumber River...
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  • worked on projects in Florida, Texas, Louisiana, and the Carolinas, such as the Carolina Bays Parkway project. Flatiron was acquired by Royal BAM Group...
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  • Florida Bay Point (South Carolina), in Charleston, South Carolina's harbor; see Mitchelville Bay Point BART station, California Bay Point Schools, a detention...
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