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Identifier: annualreport671913newy (find matches)
Title: Annual report
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: New York State Museum
Subjects: New York State Museum Science Science
Publisher: Albany : University of the State of New York
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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city. The terraces occur at several different levels, at least five fairlydistinct ones appearing on the higher hills south of the city. Onthe area of the Syracuse quadrangle the most prominent terraceis near the level of the 500 foot contour above sea level. It showson both sides of the Onondaga valley but is more prominent on theeast side. It marks the west margin of the Syracuse Universitycampus. Eastward from the campus through the city it has beenlargely obliterated by building operations, but southward it is nearlycontinuous as far as the Indian reservation. Large quantities ofsand and gravel have been removed from this terrace at the Calthropresidence on South Salina street, at Kelleys coal yard on the Dela-ware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad and other points. Onthe west side of the Onondaga valley this terrace is quite promi- 1 For further details of the surface geology of this region, see the variouspapers by H. L. Fairchild published as bulletins of the N. Y. State Museum.
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