Light brown shows bedrock bluffs
Steven Dutch, Natural and Applied Sciences, University
of Wisconsin - Green Bay
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A steep hill near Brussels with numerous Silurian exposures. The layers are tilted
in the roadcuts on Highway 57 but
the disturbance seems to be due to karst collapse rather than tectonic disturbance.
Light brown shows bedrock bluffs |
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Approaching Brussels Hill from the west |
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Left and below: tilted dolostone strata in road cuts |
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Below: a small cavern blocked to preven entry |
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Left: brecciated dolostone. |
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