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Title: Bulletin of the Geological Society of America
Identifier: bulletinofgeolo161905geol (find matches)
Year: 1890 (1890s)
Authors: Geological Society of America
Subjects: Geology
Publisher: (New York : The Society)
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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160 W. H. HOBBS—CHANNELS SURROUNDING MANHATTAN ISLAND western boundary of the limestone beneath the river to be along a line of dislocation diagonal to the bed- ding. It is highly probable that the east- ern boundary is also located on a parallel fault, but the evidence from this section is not conclusive. Eighth Avenue bridge, Harlem river. — This . . bridge rests on piles. g a All efforts to learn s § the depth to which s M they were carried J £ have been futile. s % McCombs Dam (Cen- I & tral) bridge.—All piers I Z of this bridge rest on I. ® a reef of gneiss which g % runs from one bank of ! s Harlem river to the other at depths vary- ing from 24 feet under the central pier to 3C feet at the west bulk- head line and 27 feet at the east bulkhead line. Mr Martin Gay, assistant engineer of the department of bridges, New York city, who has fur- nished me with this information, adds that " on the line of the bridge to the east- ward the rock drops to an unknown depth in the swamp and comes to the surface again at One hundred and sixty-first street" (see figures
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  • bookcentury:1800
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  • booksubject:Geology
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