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Fort Payne Formation Field Trip in the Lake Cumberland Region

The following descriptions and images are from the Lake Cumberland Region and are modified from the Greb et al. (2008) float trip. Most exposures are only accessible by boat. Exposures accessible by road are specifically mentioned.

Stops on Lake Cumberland (boat access at low water)

Roadcuts in the Lake Cumberland area        <these will come later>

 

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