GEOLOGY OF THE HYDE PARK AREA

GEOLOGY OF THE HYDE PARK AREA

STOP #3 Dock Street

(WARNING: STAY FAR FROM RAILROAD TRACKS!!
and DO NOT DISTURB ROCK LAYERS--DO NOT CAUSE THEM TO FALL!!)

7. What do you observe about these rock layers?

8. Which layers are the youngest and which are the oldest?

9. What evidence can be found that will help indicate the direction of the top and the bottom rock layers?



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