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Excerpt from Geology of the Honeoye-Wayland Quadrangles
The honeoye-wayland quadrangles are included between the lines of latitude 42 30' and 43 north, and Of longitude 77 30' and 77 45' west and contain one-eighth Of a degree, or about 441 square miles Of territory. The rocks of these quadrangles have an estimated aggregate thickness of about 2660 feet, of which 1510 feet are surface rocks because Of the difference in altitude between the lowest outcrop, which is on Honeoye creek near Sibleyville at 590 feet and the highest, at the top of Sand hill near the south line Of the Wayland quadrangle at 2100 feet Af T. Eleven hundred and fifty feet of strata are brought to the surface by their elevation toward the north at an average rate of about 33 feet per mile. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
