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Indiana Geology

All sorts of content about Indiana geology: its rocks, landforms and deep history.
Bedrock of Indiana
Presented by the Indiana Geological Survey. I list some other IGS pages here, but the whole IGS site is very deep and you should not neglect it.
Quaternary Geology of Indiana
From the Indiana Geological Survey, showing the glacial veneer that covers most of the state.
Our Hoosier State Beneath Us
A trove of short articles on Indiana rocks, fossils, resources and more written by the Indiana Geological Survey for newspapers.
Bloomington to Indianapolis Road Log
The Indiana Geological Survey shows you a good time along State Road 37.
Children's Museum of Indianapolis
Lots of dinosaur fossils and rock-related exhibits here.
Collecting Minerals in Indiana
Advice from the Indiana Geological Survey.
Geology in the Indiana State Museum
If you're in Indianapolis, come see these collections in person.
Finding Fossils in Indiana (and Kentucky)
An interesting set of roadcuts and other collecting localities with full stratigraphic particulars.
Indiana Karst Conservancy
Visit several cave preserves and learn about sinkholes on this page hosted by the National Speleological Society.
Indiana Quarries
Peggy Perazzo's awesome collection of stone-related sites covers Indiana.
McCormick's Creek State Park
A milelong limestone canyon is the highlight of this park south of Indianapolis.
Falls of the Ohio State Park
This virtual tour will give you a good idea of what you'll see at this park in Clarksville.
Turkey Run State Park
Coal, sandstone and glacial traces are highlights of this park near Indianapolis.
Indiana Campgrounds
About.com's David Sweet guides you to the best outdoor places to stay.
Indiana Maps
About.com's Matt Rosenberg helps get you oriented.
Indiana Scenic Roads
About.com's Darren Smith shows you the best ways to get around.

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