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  2. Geology of Alabama - Wikipedia

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    The first scientific reports of Alabama's geology were made during field studies by R. T. Brumby in the late 1830s and Sir Charles Lyell in the early 1840s. Michael Tuomey , appointed state geologist in 1847, completed a Geological Map of Alabama and in 1849 and published the first of two comprehensive reports on the state's resources a year later.

  3. Chattanooga Shale - Wikipedia

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    It is located in East Tennessee and also extends into southeastern Kentucky, northwestern Georgia, and northern Alabama. This part of Alabama is part of the Black Warrior Basin. [1] The Chattanooga Shale of East Tennessee is reported to be an extension of or correlates with the Marcellus Shale of the Appalachian region to the east. [5]

  4. List of counties in Alabama - Wikipedia

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    The largest county is Baldwin (1,590 sq mi, 4,118 km 2) and the smallest is Etowah (535 sq mi, 1,386 km 2). [8] The Constitution of Alabama requires that any new county in Alabama cover at least 600 square miles (1,600 km 2) in area, effectively limiting the creation of new counties in the state. [9]

  5. Mississippi embayment - Wikipedia

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    The embayment is a topographically low-lying basin that is filled with Cretaceous to recent sediments.The northern end of the embayment appears as an anomalous break in regional geologic structure with Paleozoic sedimentary rocks both to the east in Kentucky and Tennessee and to the west in Missouri and Arkansas.

  6. File:Map of Alabama highlighting Sumter County.svg - Wikipedia

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    Categoria:Comtat de Sumter (Alabama) Usage on cdo.wikipedia.org Sumter Gông (Alabama) Usage on ceb.wikipedia.org Sumter County (kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, Alabama) Usage on ce.wikipedia.org Самтер (гуо, Алабама) Usage on cy.wikipedia.org Sumter County, Alabama; Usage on de.wikipedia.org Liste der Countys in Alabama; Sumter ...

  7. Knox Supergroup - Wikipedia

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    The Everton Formation is a geologic formation in northern Arkansas through Missouri, Illinois and Indiana that dates to the middle Ordovician Period. [3] It was named by Ulrich (1907) for exposures found around Everton, Arkansas. Fossils of Conodonts Paraprioniodus costatus and Leptochirognathus quadratus indicate Whiterockian age. [4]

  8. Tallahatta Formation - Wikipedia

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    The Tallahatta Formation is a geologic formation found on the surface in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Mississippi.It is also located in the subsurface of Kentucky. [1] The Tallahatta formation is part of the Claiborne Group [2] and contains four members: the Basic City Shale in Mississippi, the Holy Springs Sand Member in Mississippi, the Meridian Sand Member in Alabama and Mississippi, and ...

  9. Category:Geography of Sumter County, Alabama - Wikipedia

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