New York State Museum Bulletin No. 95
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents 269
Summary of geologic history 272
Precambric history 273
Early Paleozoic history 279
Later Paleozoic changes of level 285
Paleozoic disturbances 286
Paleozoic igneous activity 287
Paleozoic erosion 288
Mesozoic history 289
Cenozoic history 290
Glacial history 292
Postglacial history 293
"The rocks, Precambric rocks" 294
Paleozoic rocks 354
"Rock structures, Foliation" 399
Folds 402
Faults 403
Joints 412
"Topography, Introduction" 416
Prepotsdam topography 418
Paleozoic topography 419
Appalachian uplift 421
Mesozoic base-leveling 423
Peneplains 425
Main axis of elevation 427
Lake belt 429
Faults as topographic features 430
North plain 433
Northern hills and valleys 434
Streams 437
Lakes 445
Index 449

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