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Current/recent Kaatskill Life Magazine articles:
Winter 07/08 - "Ode to a pseudosporochnalean cladoxylopsid."
You read right; it's the story of a very important new discovery of a primitive fossil tree from the Gilboa fossil forest.
Fall 07 - Roadside Reef - Get a chance to go visit a coral reef, right here in the Catskills.
Summer 07 - A Bend in the Stream - Why is it that rivers cut such nice sinuous curves?
Spring 07 - Sloan's Gorge - The Woodstock Conservancy has opened up trails on their new property. Learn about the geological history of Sloan's Gorge.
winter 06-07 -"What is happening to us" The climate of our region has grown increasingly rainy and this has led to extensive flooding, but also landslides. What is going on?
Read and perhaps find an answer.
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New, New, New - Monthly columns in the Freeman's Journal in Cooperstown.
June. 2007 - The Catskill Sea. The rocks tell us about when Cooperstown was at the bottom of the sea.
Mar, 2007 - A line in the sand. Glaciers reach south of Cooperstown!?
Feb. 2007 - On the waterfront. A line of boulders along the shore at Waterfront Park have quite a story to tell.
Jan. 2007 - Glacial Lake Cooperstown. At the end of the ice age the waters of Lake Otsego were 50 feet higher than today.
Dec. 2006 - A Bridge across a glacier. Glaciers in Fly Creek!?
Recent Greenville Press articles
Aug. 23, 2007 -"Devonian swimming hole discovered." learn the geological history of the Durham Bridge.
May 10, 2007 - The Bottom of a Lake - The Kiskatom Flats near Palenville hide an ice age secret. Once a great lake was here.
Nov. 16. 2006 - The Old Plank Road Development? 150 housing units are planned for 140 acres of land. Can the land support such a density?
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Recent articles in The Columbia County Independent
Sep. 28, 2007 - Unplanned views at Olana. Artist Frederic Church designed many "planned views" at his Persian Revival mansion. An October nature walk led by Titus will take a look at some of the unplanned views that geological history has left there.
Aug. 31, 2007 - A touch of the poetic. Hike down the Poetry trail at Steepletop," Edna St. Vincent Milly's home in Austerlitz. There is a long geological history there.
Aug. 3, 2007 - Three or four mountains old. Learn the geological history of High Falls.
July 6, 2007 - The Top of the Bottom of a Lake - The Columbian County land Conservancy property in Greenport has an ice age story to tell.
June. 8, 2007 - Bluestone sidewalks. Once they were common, now they are going the way of the covered bridges.
May 13, 2007 - Going downhill, again. April's horrible rainstorm brought predictable landsliding. What will summer be like.
Mar. 16 2007 - Planned gravel pits have sparked controversy in Columbia County. Learn what they have to tell us about the ice age.
Feb. 16, 2007 - Bad Day on Diamond Street. At the end of the Ice Age a horrible flood swept down the Hudson Valley.
Jan. 19, 2007 - Niagara in Philmont. The Columbia County Land Conservancy has opened a parcel at High Falls in Philmont. Learn about the falls' geological history.
Dec. 22, 2006 - Uses of the land. The Columbia County soil survey can be a guide to making sensible choices for the development of land. Learn how.
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