To: ForGod'sSake
> Montgomery Alabama sets right in the middle of a part of it, no?
That's right.
> Best guess is that it's an artifact left over from the uplift of the Appalachians. Pure guess though.
I've considered that, but I would have expected such an artifact to be much more linear.
62 posted on
09/10/2008 1:25:44 PM PDT by
ADemocratNoMore
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To: ADemocratNoMore
The following site has a good deal of geologic information on this area and surrounding areas. It doesn't exactly explain
how the semi-circle was formed but it's fairly apparent it wasn't from an impact:
Natural Resources Conservation Service
Follow the links; in particular 133A and 135A. Good hunting.
63 posted on
09/10/2008 3:19:54 PM PDT by
ForGod'sSake
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