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The NYC Region - granite on the shore of Round Valley Reservoir

Detailed Description

Late Proterozoic granite crops out on the western shore of Round Valley Reservoir. Cushetunk Mountain, a large, semicircular Jurassic diabase intrusion into the Triassic sediments of the western Newark Basin forms a U-shaped ridge that surrounds most of the lake on its eastern end.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.

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