Catskill Escarpment photograph

Catskill Escarpment

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Biome Temperate broadleaf and mixed forest
Falls and lakes Kaaterskill Falls
North-South Lake
OrogenyAcadian orogeny
Districts Ulster County
Greene County
Schoharie County
Types of rock Shale
Sandstone
Ages of rock Silurian
Devonian
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Date of Upd.
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About Catskill Escarpment


The Catskill Escarpment, often referred to locally as just the Escarpment or the Great Wall of Manitou, and known as the Catskill Front to geologists, is the range forming the northeastern corner of the Catskill Mountains in Greene and Ulster counties in the U. S. state of New York.

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