• Rome Sand Plains is a 15,000-acre (61 km2) pine barrens about five miles (8.0 km) west of the city center of Rome in Oneida County in central New York...
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    southeast, through a channel passing near present day Rome, New York. The Rome Sand Plains has several sand ridges that geologists think were formed at this...
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    that lake. Large sand deposits remain from where Lake Iroquois drained into the Hudson; these are now part of the Rome Sand Plains. Due to its resemblance...
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    the 1968 picture Planet of the Apes, in which it is seen half-buried in sand. It is knocked over in the science-fiction film Independence Day and in Cloverfield...
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    Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge in Vermont; the Chaumont Barrens, Rome Sand Plains, the Albany Pine Bush and the proposed Split Rock Wildway in New York;...
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  • Altona Flat Rock Jack Pine Barrens Long Island Central Pine Barrens Rome Sand Plains Shawangunk Ridge Pennsylvania Long Pond Barrens Scotia Barrens Rhode...
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    gently undulating. A ridge 150 to 200 feet (46 to 61 m) high, composed of sand, gravel, and clay, extends east and west across the island north of its center...
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    or Catskill Park. Albany Pine Bush Long Island Central Pine Barrens Rome Sand Plains "State Land Classifications". NYS Department of Environmental Conservation...
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    completely submerged during storms. To create the park, huge dredgers brought sand from the bay bottom, eventually raising the island to 12 feet (3.7 m) above...
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    Preserve on Lake Ontario, the Chaumont Barrens alvar grassland, and the Rome Sand Plains. Large areas of this forest have been cleared for agriculture, particularly...
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    inspired by ancient Greek and Roman structures, in particular the Pantheon, Rome. Duncan may have taken some elements of his design, such as dimensions, from...
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  • Park Hudson River Estuary Long Island Pine Barrens Reinstein Woods Rome Sand Plains Tahawus Vischer Ferry Welwyn The Nature Conservacy Accabonac Harbor...
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