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Geologic Maps of U.S. Localities

Geologic maps for specific U.S. cities and places.
Geologic Map of the Las Vegas Area
This map links to a much larger version. Click to page 1 for an article about the area.
Geologic Map of Buffalo Quadrangle, 1905
Columbia University uses this to illustrate various imaging techniques.
Denver Geology: "Ancient Denvers"
Major rock units from Boulder to Colorado Springs, from the Denver Museum of Nature & Science.
Dibblee Foundation
Home page of the greatest geologic mapper of them all.
Geologic Map of the New York City Area
From the American Museum of Natural History.
Paleogeography of the Southwestern United States
A beautiful, informative set of maps stretching from 1800 million to 10 million years ago, courtesy of Prof. Ronald Blakey of Northern Arizona University.

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