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The NYC Region - lignite in the Late Cretaceous Magothy Formation

Detailed Description

Lignite in the Late Cretaceous Magothy Formation exposed at the base of the sea cliffs in Caumsett State Park. Note the large glacial erratics on the gravel beach.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.

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