During which period were the rocks at each of the following
cities formed?
1) Albany
2) Binghamton
3) Rochester
4) Watertown
5) Niagara Falls
6) Old Forge
What kinds of rocks can be found at the following cities?
7) Niagara Falls
8) Elmira
9) Oswego
10)Utica
11)Mt. Marcy
12) Is New York State covered with mostly igneous, metamorphic or sedimentary rocks?
What is the latitude and longitude of the following?
13) Slide Mountain
14) Mt Marcy
15) Jamestown
16) Plattsburgh
What is the distance in miles between the following cities?
17) Jamestown to Buffalo
18) Binghamton to Syracuse
19) Watertown to Old Forge
ANSWERS
1) Ordovician
2) Devonian
3) Ordovician
4) Ordovician
5) Silurian
6) Middle protoerozoic
7) Limestone, shale, sandstone, conglomerate, salt, gypsum,
hematite
8) Limestone, shale, sandstone, conglomerate
9) Limestone, shale, sandstone, dolostones
10)Limestone, shale, sandstone, dolostones
11) anorthositic rocks
12) sedimentary
13) 42 N 74 30’ W
14) 44 15’ N 74 W
15) 42 10’ N 79 15’ W
16) 44 45’ N 73 20’ W
17) 60
18) 70
19) 55