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  2. Carolina bays - Wikipedia

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    Big Bay (Big Bay, Sumter County, South Carolina): [16] A core (drill hole D1/2) drilled within this Carolina bay went through the following units: (1) Drilling depth 0 to 4.5 m = eolian sand sheet that overlies the Carolina bay; (2) Drilling depth 4.5 to 9.0 m = silty sand and sandy mud with abundant organic material; and (3) Drilling depth 9.0 ...

  3. Category:Bays of South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; ... Pages in category "Bays of South Carolina" The following 2 pages are in this category, out ...

  4. South Carolina Highway 31 - Wikipedia

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    South Carolina Highway 31 (SC 31), also known as the Carolina Bays Parkway, is a 28.097-mile (45.218 km) six-lane, limited-access highway that parallels (in most cases) the Intracoastal Waterway around Myrtle Beach. The first phase opened on December 17, 2002, completing a 22-mile (35 km) link between U.S. Route 501 (US 501) and SC 9.

  5. List of bays of the United States - Wikipedia

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    23 South Carolina. 24 Texas. 25 Virginia. 26 Washington. 27 Wisconsin. Toggle the table of contents. ... Great South Bay; Jamaica Bay; Lower New York Bay; Patchogue ...

  6. Woods Bay State Park - Wikipedia

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    Woods Bay State Park is a state park located near the town of Olanta in Florence County, South Carolina. The park contains some of the last remaining large Carolina Bays . [ 1 ] Recent work by the U.S. Geological Survey has interpreted the Carolina Bays as relict thermokarst lakes that formed several thousands of years ago when the climate was ...

  7. Winyah Bay - Wikipedia

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    Winyah Bay is a coastal estuary that is the confluence of the Waccamaw River, the Pee Dee River, the Black River, and the Sampit River in Georgetown County, in eastern South Carolina. Its name comes from the Winyah people , who inhabited the region during the eighteenth century.

  8. Lewis Ocean Bay Heritage Preserve - Wikipedia

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    In 2007, 305 more acres called the Tiger Bay Tract [3] were added after the South Carolina Department of Transportation asked property owners to donate the land, which could have been developed otherwise, in exchange for an interchange on Carolina Bays Parkway. [12] 754 acres called the Vaught Tract, with 23 more Carolina Bays, were purchased ...

  9. Charleston Harbor - Wikipedia

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    Map of Charleston Harbor in 1682. Charleston Harbor was a major port of entry for slave ships transporting slaves from West Africa. Due to its status as a slave capital, “Scholars estimate that over forty percent of all enslaved Africans sent to North America entered through Charleston Harbor — making Charleston the largest North American point of disembarkation for the trans-Atlantic ...