Geologic map of Alachua County, Florida ( FGS ... - University of …
WEBCommunity Affairs. The geology of the county was mapped utilizing well cuttings, cores, natural and man-made exposures and topographic maps. Geologic units identified include formal lithostratigraphic units and informal units. Both types of units were included in order to provide a more accurate picture of the geology despite an often sparse ...
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WEBCheck out the Geologic map of Alachua County, Florida. Map published by the Florida Geological Survey
Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park - Wikipedia
WEBDesignated. December 1974. Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park is a Florida state park located in the north-westernmost part of Gainesville, Florida, off County Road 232, also known as NW 53rd Avenue and Millhopper Road, northwest of the University of Florida. The park is maintained by the Florida Park Service, a division of the Florida ...
Florida Geological Survey - Florida Department of Environmental …
WEBThe Florida Geological Survey (FGS) collects, archives, interprets and distributes geologic information to benefit the environment and Florida’s communities.
Alachua Formation - Wikipedia
WEBThe Alachua Formation is a Miocene geologic formation in Florida. The claystones, sandstones and phosphorites of the formation preserve many fossils of mammals, birds, reptiles and fish, among others megalodon.
The geology of the western part of Alachua County, Florida ( FGS ...
WEBThe geology of the western part of Alachua County, Florida ( FGS: Report of investigations 85 ) Item menu
Alachua County, Florida - Wikipedia
WEBAlachua County, Florida. Florida. (2020) Alachua County (/ əˈlætʃuə / ⓘ ə-LATCH-oo-ə) is a county in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 278,468. [ 1 ] The county seat is Gainesville, [ 2 ] the home of the University of Florida.
Geolex — Hawthorn publications - USGS
WEBApr 4, 2024 · Named from exposures at Hawthorn, Alachua Co., FL. Recognized in central northern, northern and southern FL, southern and southeastern GA, and SC. Source: US geologic names lexicon (USGS Bull. 896, p. 926-927).
Geolex — Alachua publications - USGS
WEBApr 4, 2024 · The Alachua is a residual deposit derived from Hawthorn formation and containing Pliocene fossils. It unconformably overlies Ocala limestone or Tampa limestone and is overlain by loose wind-blown sand.
Depot Park - ArcGIS StoryMaps
WEBOct 4, 2021 · It underlies the majority of Alachua County. Another notable feature of the geology that is found in Depot Park is the Alachua Formation. The Alachua Formation “forms low and rolling sandhills” that affect the site by giving it a hilly, uneven surface.