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The
Champlain
Lowlands
tour
is
part
of
the
New
York
Landscape
Regions
Collection
of
Google
Earth
tours,
created
by
a
group
of
New
York
State
science
educators.
This
tour
includes
views
of
the
gorge
of
the
Ausable
River,
cut
through
Late
Cambrian
Potsdam
Sandstone,
and
the
geology
of
the
Champlain
Thrust
Fault,
a
low
angle
thrust
fault
formed
as
the
proto-Atlantic
Ocean
closed
during
the
Taconic
Oregeny.
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The
Erie
Ontario
Lowlands
tour
is
part
of
the
New
York
Landscape
Regions
Collection
of
Google
Earth
tours.
This
tour
includes
glacial
history,
features,
and
views
of
Niagara
Falls,
the
Niagara
Escarpment,
current
and
former
spillways,
and
the
locks
at
Lockport,
New
York.
Students
can
also
learn
about
the
geology
and
glacial
history
of
Canandaigua
Lake,
one
of
New
York's
Finger
Lakes,
which
discharges
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The
Hudson
Mohawk
Lowlands
tour
is
part
of
the
New
York
Landscape
Regions
Collection
of
Google
Earth
tours,
created
by
a
group
of
New
York
State
science
educators.
This
tour
introduces
students
to
limestone
quarrying
along
the
western
shore
of
the
Hudson
River
south
of
Catskill,
New
York.
They
can
follow
the
courses
of
the
Mohawk
River
and
Erie
Canal
eastward
to
the
Cohoes
Falls
and
the
confluence
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The
St.
Lawrence
Lowlands
tour
is
part
of
the
New
York
Landscape
Regions
Collection
of
Google
Earth
Tours.
This
tour
allows
students
to
explore
the
Thousand
Islands,
formed
of
granite
which
has
withstood
the
erosive
energy
of
the
St.
Lawrence
River,
creating
thousands
of
islands
ranging
in
size
from
single
rocks
to
over
25
square
miles.
There
is
also
an
activity
in
which
students
map
some
of
the
many
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The
Taconic
Mountains
tour
highlights
the
geology
and
natural
environment
of
several
landscape
regions,
including
the
structure
of
the
Highlands
Province
basement
rocks,
which
were
affected
by
the
Taconic
Orogeny.
Students
can
view
biotite-rich
schists
and
the
tight
isoclinic
folds
of
the
Walloomsac
Formation,
as
well
as
the
Taconic
angular
unconformity
at
the
south
end
of
Becraft
Mountain.
Bedding
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