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MAP 59 GLACIAL DEPOSITS OF PENNSYLVANIA COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA

DEPARTMENT OF
CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
SCALE BUREAU OF TOPOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGIC SURVEY
www.dcnr.state.pa.us/topogeo
80°
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LA 79° 78° 77° 76°
42° N. Y. N. Y. 42°
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WARREN McKEAN
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LACKAWANNA PIKE
CLINTON
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LYCOMING LUZERNE

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CLARION JEFFERSON

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MERCER MONROE
CLEARFIELD

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LAWRENCE CENTRE

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ALLEGHENY HUNTINGDON
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BEAVER
INDIANA LEHIGH BUCKS
DAUPHIN 75°

PERRY BERKS
WESTMORELAND
BLAIR

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LEBANON

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MONTGOMERY
BEDFORD
CUMBERLAND

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YORK

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WASHINGTON

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FAYETTE FULTON LANCASTER
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SOMERSET FRANKLIN ADAMS

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GREENE 75°
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DEL. N. J.

80° W. VA. MD. MD.


79° 78° 77° 76°
SYMBOLS
EXPLANATION
RECENT TO LATE ILLINOIAN WISCONSINAN LATE ILLINOIAN PRE-ILLINOIAN
(0–198,000 yrs.) (17,000–22,000 yrs.) (132,000–198,000 yrs.) (>770,000 yrs.) Southern limit of gla-
cial advance
STRATIFIED DRIFT ASHTABULA TILL Thick, gray, clayey to OLEAN TILL TITUSVILLE TILL MAPLEDALE TILL
Sand and gravel in eskers, kames, silty to sandy till cover- Moderately thick, gray to gray-
HIRAM TILL ing over 75 percent of UNNAMED TILLS UNNAMED TILLS Approximate limit of
kame terraces, and outwash, princi- ish-red, sandy till covering 25
pally in valleys; silt and clay in lake the ground; topography to 50 percent of the ground; Thin, gray (Titusville) to brown and grayish- Thin, gray, clayey to silty till in patches
Illinoian advance
deposits in formerly ice-dammed is mainly gently undu- very thin till covers an addi- red (unnamed), clayey to sandy till cover- covering up to 10 percent of the ground;
LAVERY TILL lating, but there is also
valleys; lake clays and beach sands tional 25 percent of the ground; ing 10 to 25 percent of the ground; topog- topography reflects the underlying bed-
and gravels along Lake Erie; thin some knob-and-kettle topography reflects the under- raphy reflects the underlying bedrock; rock; thick, well-developed soil, commonly Approximate limit of
(Recent) to thick (late Illinoian) soils. KENT TILL topography; thin soil. lying bedrock; thin soil. moderately thick, well-developed soil. having a yellowish-red color. pre-Illinoian advance

By W. D. Sevon and D. D. Braun. 2200–MP–DCNR3027


Second Edition, 1997; Second Printing, 2000. Printed on Recycled Paper

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