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    The Gravel Point Formation is a geologic formation in western Michigan. It preserves fossils dating back to the middle Devonian period and correlates with...
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    rocks for the Petoskey stones. Petoskey stones are found in the Gravel Point Formation of the Traverse Group. They are fragments of a coral reef that was...
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  • lower peninsula. Its formations are Gravel Point, Charlevoix Limestone, Petoskey, and Whiskey Creek. The Gravel Point Formation consists of a lithographic...
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    The Norway Point Formation is a geologic formation in Michigan. It preserves fossils dating back to the middle Devonian period. Earth sciences portal...
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    Maurice Robert "Mike" Gravel (/ɡrəˈvɛl/ grə-VELL; May 13, 1930 – June 26, 2021) was an American politician and writer who represented Alaska in the United...
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    Washboarding (category Pattern formation)
    Washboarding or corrugation is the formation of periodic, transverse ripples in the surface of gravel and dirt roads. Washboarding occurs in dry, granular...
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    A gravel road is a type of unpaved road surfaced with gravel that has been brought to the site from a quarry or stream bed. Gravel roads are common in...
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  • of Welleria aftonensis Warthin, a Middle Devonian ostracod from the Gravel Point formation of Michigan. Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan....
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    The Four Mile Dam Formation, also called the Four Mile Dam Limestone, is a geologic formation in Michigan. It preserves fossils dating back to the middle...
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    or gravel) that has been deposited by the flow. Types of bars include mid-channel bars (also called braid bars and common in braided rivers), point bars...
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  • Devonian Alpena Formation Devonian Gravel Point Formation Devonian Norway Point Formation Devonian Petosky Limestone Devonian Potter Farm Formation Devonian...
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    identified sporadically across Point Roberts. The uppermost layer of glacial sediments consists of recessional sand, silt, and gravel deposited as the Strait...
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  • existence, sediments were collecting at the bottom in the form of saline muds, gravels from nearby mountains, and ashfalls from the then-active Black Mountain...
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    sweeps and rolls sand, gravel and small stones laterally across the floor of the stream and up the shallow sloping floor of the point bar. Any fluid, including...
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  • preserving a wealth of vertebrate fossils. The Cypress Hills Formation is composed primarily of gravel and sand, some of which has been cemented to conglomerate...
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    The Knox Supergroup, also known as the Knox Group and the Knox Formation, is a widespread geologic group in the Southeastern United States. The age is...
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    The Carmelo Formation is the second major rock type at Point Lobos. The Carmelo is easily recognizable along the southern shore of Point Lobos. About...
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    offsite unit packaging for use in tar-and-gravel roofing or similar uses. Asphalt, used as a binder for gravel to form asphalt concrete, which is used for...
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    300 ft), a decisive factor for the formation of the large Dachauer Moors, the Freisinger Moor and the Erdinger Moor. The gravel deposits of 100 m (330 ft) are...
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  • slow down. Crug (disambiguation) Mound – Artificial heaped pile of earth, gravel, sand, rocks, or debris Mountain – Large natural elevation of the Earth's...
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  • Atlanta Beltline (redirect from Ryan Gravel)
    his 1999 master's degree thesis, Georgia Tech architectural student Ryan Gravel, proposed a version of the project that included fixed-rail transit without...
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    Conglomerates are dominantly composed of rounded gravel, while breccias are composed of dominantly angular gravel. Sandstone classification schemes vary widely...
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    composed of an outcrop belt of the Lockport Formation of Silurian age, and is similar to the Onondaga Formation, which runs in a parallel outcrop belt just...
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    island of Kaffeklubben (and perhaps some other formations which may be islands or may just be temporary gravel banks). The cape is 712 kilometres (442 mi)...
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    1981 during the formation of the reservoir. The name comes from the Cree or Innu term kaniapiskau or kaneapiskak which means "rocky point" or "place where...
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    Point Pelee is the southernmost point of mainland Canada, and is located on a foundation of glacial sand, silt and gravel that bites into Lake Erie. This...
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    tunnel began infilling, long winding formations known as eskers would form. The sweeping plain of sand and gravel beyond the ice margin and a terminal...
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    35 metres (115 ft). Patches of beach gravel and sand can be found on the headland. The blowholes at Dolomite Point, Punakaiki have been formed through...
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    movement of formation sand. There are many variants of openhole sand control, the three popular choices being stand-alone screens, openhole gravel packs (also...
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    The Eau Claire Formation is a geologic formation in the north central United States. It preserves trilobite fossils from the Cambrian Period. Paleontology...
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