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    Lake District The geology of England's Lake District is dominated by sedimentary and volcanic rocks of mainly Ordovician age underpinned by large granitic...
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    The Lake District, also known as the Lakes or Lakeland, is a mountainous region and national park in Cumbria, North West England. It is famous for its...
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    Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India. Lonar Lake is an astrobleme created by a meteorite impact during the Pleistocene Epoch. It is one of only four...
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    Caledonian orogeny (category Geology of the United Kingdom)
    Geology of the Lake District. Acadian Orogeny Stone et al. (1999) Geology of the Lake District. Skiddaw Group Stone et al.(2010) Geology of the Lake District...
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    popular guide to the geology of the Garibaldi Lake area. Geological Association of Canada. Mathews, Bill; Monger, Jim (2005). Roadside Geology of Southern British...
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    Hill passes of the Lake District were originally used by people in one valley travelling to another nearby without having to go many miles around a steep...
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    (1989). "Sedimentology of the saline lakes of the Cariboo Plateau, Interior British Columbia, Canada". Sedimentary Geology. 64 (4): 239. Bibcode:1989SedG...
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    The geology of Great Britain is renowned for its diversity. As a result of its eventful geological history, Great Britain shows a rich variety of landscapes...
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    The geology of Minnesota comprises the rock, minerals, and soils of the U.S. state of Minnesota, including their formation, development, distribution...
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    Groom Lake is a dry lake, also described as a salt flat, in Nevada. It is used for runways of the Nellis Bombing Range Test Site airport (KXTA). Part of the...
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    Ottawa: Geological Survey of Canada, 1993. ISBN 0-660-15164-2 Schau, Mikkel. Geology of the Prince Albert Group in Parts of Walker Lake and Laughland Lake Map...
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    fell in the English Lake District. It stands on the main spine of the Helvellyn range in the Eastern Fells, between Thirlmere and Ullswater. The Helvellyn...
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  • The Westmorland Geological Society is a body based in the Lake District region of the UK that aims to engage all those interested in geology, particularly...
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    Clear Lake Massachusetts Cliff Pond Fresh Pond Jamaica Pond Houghton's Pond Scargo Lake Spy Pond Walden Pond Geology of Michigan Heart Lake Tee Lake Thumb...
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    of tarns found in corries in the Lake District, an upland area in Cumbria. Nonetheless, there are many more bodies of water called 'tarn' in the Lake...
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    Lake Salda is a mid-size crater lake in southwestern Turkey, within the boundaries of Yeşilova district of Burdur Province. It lies at a distance of about...
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    of exposed Precambrian igneous and high-grade metamorphic rocks. It forms the North American Craton (or Laurentia), the ancient geologic core of the North...
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    Lake Chicago was a prehistoric proglacial lake that is the ancestor of what is now known as Lake Michigan, one of North America's five Great Lakes. Formed...
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    Lake of the Woods (French: Lac des Bois; Ojibwe: Pikwedina Sagainan , lit. '"inland lake of the sand hills"') is a lake occupying parts of the Canadian...
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    The Tasman Region, and the small adjoining Nelson Region, form one of the more geologically interesting regions of New Zealand. It contains the oldest...
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    source: Geologic map of Washington (Schuster, 2005)[permanent dead link] Icicle and Peshastin Irrigation Districts (April 2018). "Eightmile Lake Storage...
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    Clough Head (category Fells of the Lake District)
    of granite, mineralisation and finally glacial sculpting. To understand the geology of Clough Head is to understand much of the geology of the Lake District...
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    Lake Superior is the largest freshwater lake in the world by surface area and the third-largest freshwater lake by volume, holding 10% of the world's...
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    underground lake or subterranean lake is a lake underneath the surface of the Earth. Most naturally occurring underground lakes are found in areas of karst...
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    as the Finger Lakes Uplands and Gorges ecoregion, and the Ontario Lowlands ecoregion of the Great Lakes Lowlands. The geological term finger lake refers...
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    layers of peat have given rise to stark moorland landscapes. Lake District: England's largest national park has geology providing a dramatic record of nearly...
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  • Robert Harkness (category Fellows of the Royal Society)
    the geology of the Lake district. He was also a constant attendant at the meetings of the British Association. In 1854 he was elected a Fellow of the...
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    Ozarks (redirect from Geology of the Ozarks)
    Archived from the original on September 30, 2011. Retrieved October 8, 2011. "Arkansas Lake Map, River Map and Water Resources". geology.com. Retrieved...
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  • Water, Ice and Fire - Two Hundred Years of Geological Research in the English Lake District. Geological Society. p. 277. ISBN 9781862391079. Retrieved...
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  • Gibson Lake is an endorheic lake in the geographic townships of Bond, Macklem, Sheraton, and Thomas in Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada...
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