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The
Newark
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
lets
students
see
the
Ramapo
Fault
at
the
Lowlands'
northwestern
boundary
and
the
Palisades
Sill
on
the
western
shore
of
the
Hudson
River.
The
Sparkill
Gap,
a
pre-Ice
Age
weak
spot
in
the
Palisades
Sill
through
which
the
Hudson
River
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The
Tug
Hill
Plateau
tour
is
part
of
the
New
York
Landscape
Regions
Collection
of
Google
Earth
Tours,
created
by
a
group
of
New
York
State
science
educators.
The
tour
introduces
students
to
the
many
waterfalls
of
the
plateau,
which
is
formed
of
layers
of
sandstone
and
shale.
It
also
points
out
that
the
plateau
recieves
more
snow
than
any
location
east
of
the
Rocky
Mounatins
due
to
the
lake-effect
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National Science Education Standards (NSES), National Geography Standards: Read
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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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National Science Education Standards (NSES), National Geography Standards: Read
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User's Manual: New York Landscape Regions In Google Earth -
http:/
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