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  1. This is a "doomed" outcrop of the Miocene-aged (~14 Ma) Calvert Formation on the western shore of Chesapeake Bay. "Bed 14," a distinctive fossiliferous unit, is exposed here thanks to the effort of one of the local landowners. In a month or two, this entire outcrop will be permanently covered with "hard stabilization" ...

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  2. This is a "doomed" outcrop of the Miocene-aged (~14 Ma) Calvert Formation on the western shore of Chesapeake Bay. "Bed 14," a distinctive fossiliferous unit, is exposed here thanks to the effort of one of the local landowners. In a month or two, this entire outcrop will be permanently covered with "hard stabilization" ...

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  3. This is a "doomed" outcrop of the Miocene-aged (~14 Ma) Calvert Formation on the western shore of Chesapeake Bay. "Bed 14," a distinctive fossiliferous unit, is exposed here thanks to the effort of one of the local landowners. In a month or two, this entire outcrop will be permanently covered with "hard stabilization" ...

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  4. This is a "doomed" outcrop of the Miocene-aged (~14 Ma) Calvert Formation on the western shore of Chesapeake Bay. "Bed 14," a distinctive fossiliferous unit, is exposed here thanks to the effort of one of the local landowners. In a month or two, this entire outcrop will be permanently covered with "hard stabilization" ...

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  5. This is a "doomed" outcrop of the Miocene-aged (~14 Ma) Calvert Formation on the western shore of Chesapeake Bay. "Bed 14," a distinctive fossiliferous unit, is exposed here thanks to the effort of one of the local landowners. In a month or two, this entire outcrop will be permanently covered with "hard stabilization" ...

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  6. Also known as the Darton Fault (for Nelson Horatio Darton of the USGS, who pushed for its preservation "from the effects of weathering and the small boy") or the White House Fault (because it runs southeast to underneath the northeast corner of the White House grounds), this reverse fault offsets the nonconformity betw...

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        February 10, 2013
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        August 22, 2010
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  7. Gravel deposits that overlie the eroded roots of the metamorphic Appalachian belt in Washington, DC. These gravels are well-rounded and poorly sorted, and contain clasts sourced to the Antietam Formation in the Blue Ridge. The age of the gravels is not entirely clear. They may be as old as Cretaceous, or perhaps "Terti...

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  8. Sediment collected from Wadi Al Khames in the Al Hajar Mountains in Oman. Geolocation is approximate; Google Maps can't find Wadi Al Khames, apparently.

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  9. Collected from the white sand Jumeira Beach in Dubai.

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  10. Sand from Al Madam, Sharjah, UAE. Description to come.

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