Jackson, Waldo Co., Maine, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 44° 36' 53'' North , 69° 7' 15'' West |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 44.61479,-69.12087 |
GeoHash: | G#: dryvg1gsn |
Köppen climate type: | Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate |
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Regional Geology
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Devonian - Silurian 358.9 - 443.8 Ma ID: 3186140 | Paleozoic sedimentary and volcanic rocks Age: Paleozoic (358.9 - 443.8 Ma) Lithology: Mudstone-carbonate-sandstone-conglomerate Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
Wenlock - Late Ordovician 427.4 - 458.4 Ma ID: 2720398 | Silurian - Ordovician Vassalboro Formation Age: Paleozoic (427.4 - 458.4 Ma) Stratigraphic Name: Vassalboro Formation Description: Silurian - Ordovician Vassalboro formation Comments: W - Weakly metamorphosed; contains local occurrences of prehnite and pumpellyite; Protolith Q - Interbedded pelite and sandstone; includes: 57 - Saco pluton. Lithology: Major:{sandstone}, Minor:{limestone}, Incidental:{schist, quartzite} Reference: Horton, J.D., C.A. San Juan, and D.B. Stoeser. The State Geologic Map Compilation (SGMC) geodatabase of the conterminous United States. doi: 10.3133/ds1052. U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1052. [133] |
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