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Beach erratic in Des Moines

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Date: 2011-05-07 19:22:04
Blog: Northwest Geology Field Trips
URL: http://nwgeology.wordpress.com/2011/05/07/beach-erratic-in-des-moines/

Summary:

Would anyone care to investigate a sizable boulder on the beach north of the Des Moines marina? Probably an erratic. There is a report that this may be Jackass conglomerate. If you go, please provide me with photos (with scale) and directions to get there: A good excuse for an outing to the beach! Take [...]

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Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
Des MoinesUS41.5898-93.6157

Keywords:

beach north, conglomerate, des moines, excuse, glacial erratics, jackass, photos

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