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Selected Outcrops of the Delaware Piedmont

  • Map of Selected Piedmont Outcrops
  • Outcrop Ba14-a: The Setters Formation at Avondale Quarry
  • Outcrop Bb25-c: The Yorklyn Railroad Cut
  • Outcrop Bc32-a: The Mt. Cuba Picnic Grove
  • Outcrop Bc32-b: The Mt. Cuba Railroad Cut
  • Outcrop Bc44-f: The Tatnall Preschool Grounds
  • Outcrop Bd21-a: Boulder Field at Brandywine Creek State Park
  • Outcrop Bd41-b: Rockford Park Gneiss Boulders at Rockford Park
  • Outcrop Bd42-e: The Cliffs of Alapocas Woods
  • Outcrop Bd44-b: Bringhurst Gabbro boulders in Shellpot Creek
  • Outcrop Be22-e: Ardentown Railside Boulders
  • Outcrop Be21-e: Hanby Park Quarry
  • Outcrop Be22-k: Charnockite Boulders at Ardentown
  • Outcrop Be23-g: Charnockite Boulders in the South Branch of Naaman Creek
  • Outcrop Be32-g: Lesher Park Streambed
  • Outcrop Ca44-d2: The Christianstead Subdivision
  • Outcrop Cb15-c: The Confluence Quarry at North Pointe
  • Outcrop Cb42-c: Windy Hills Bridge Outcrop
  • Outcrop Cc12-a: The Cave at Brandywine Springs
  • Outcrop Cc12-c: The Red Clay Creek Edge
  • Outcrop Da15-h: The Paraglacial Boulder Feature of Chestnut Hill

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The Geology of Delaware

  • Introduction
  • Piedmont Geology
    • Overview of the Piedmont
    • Geologic History of the Delaware Piedmont
    • Common Rocks and Minerals of the Delaware Piedmont
    • Deformation in the Piedmont
    • Piedmont Rock Units
    • Piedmont Rock Unit Descriptions
    • Selected Outcrops of the Delaware Piedmont
      • Map of Selected Piedmont Outcrops
      • Outcrop Ba14-a: The Setters Formation at Avondale Quarry
      • Outcrop Bb25-c: The Yorklyn Railroad Cut
      • Outcrop Bc32-a: The Mt. Cuba Picnic Grove
      • Outcrop Bc32-b: The Mt. Cuba Railroad Cut
      • Outcrop Bc44-f: The Tatnall Preschool Grounds
      • Outcrop Bd21-a: Boulder Field at Brandywine Creek State Park
      • Outcrop Bd41-b: Rockford Park Gneiss Boulders at Rockford Park
      • Outcrop Bd42-e: The Cliffs of Alapocas Woods
      • Outcrop Bd44-b: Bringhurst Gabbro boulders in Shellpot Creek
      • Outcrop Be22-e: Ardentown Railside Boulders
      • Outcrop Be21-e: Hanby Park Quarry
      • Outcrop Be22-k: Charnockite Boulders at Ardentown
      • Outcrop Be23-g: Charnockite Boulders in the South Branch of Naaman Creek
      • Outcrop Be32-g: Lesher Park Streambed
      • Outcrop Ca44-d2: The Christianstead Subdivision
      • Outcrop Cb15-c: The Confluence Quarry at North Pointe
      • Outcrop Cb42-c: Windy Hills Bridge Outcrop
      • Outcrop Cc12-a: The Cave at Brandywine Springs
      • Outcrop Cc12-c: The Red Clay Creek Edge
      • Outcrop Da15-h: The Paraglacial Boulder Feature of Chestnut Hill
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