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Posted by Abigail Nissen,
North Country explorer from Nassau, New York
North Country explorer from Nassau, New York
November 8, 2016 —
For one of my geology classes, we made a trip down to Lowville to study outcrops of sedimentary rocks. I loved this outcrop and how it is cut through by a beautiful waterfall. Did you know that most of the North Country was underwater while the Adirondack Mountains were being created?
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