Steven Dutch, Natural and Applied Sciences, University
of Wisconsin - Green Bay
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 | Left and below: Views of the dam and outcrops |
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 | The rock itself is fairly boring fine grained gray Penokean granite. Pink staining is visible along some joints. |
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 | This curving pool below the dam on the south bank appears to be the remains of a large pothole. |
 | Left and below: chemical weathering |
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 | Smoothed and striated outcrop; whether by glaciers or running water is not clear. |
 | Upstream from the dam is a large rtubble pile from an old quarrying operation. |
 | View of the dam and dike from the rubble pile. |
 | Lichens |
 | This appears to be the remains of an old railroad bed leading to the quarry. |
Created 04 May 2005, Last Update 16 Apr 2007
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