Roadside Geology of New York - Table of Contents
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Before We Begin
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1
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A Word About Rocks
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1
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Looking at the Landscape
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6
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I. Plate Tectonics
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15
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New York and the Drifting Continents
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II. The Ice Age
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29
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New York Glaciated
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III. The Niagara Frontier
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41
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IV. The Lower Hudson and Long Island
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55
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Palisades Interstate Parkway
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59
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US 9W, NY 218: Sparkill Gap - West Point - Storm King Mountain
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64
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NY 25A, NY 27, NY 25: Queens - Orient Point
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69
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NY 27: Montauk Point - Queens
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73
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Fire Island National Seashore
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76
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V. The New England Front
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79
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Taconic State Parkway: Kensico Dam - Interstate 90
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83
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Interstate 87: Tarrytown - Albany
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87
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Interstate 87: Albany - Canada Border
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95
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NY 22: White Plains - Berlin
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103
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NY 22: Berlin - Comstock
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107
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NY 22: Comstock - Keeseville
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111
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VI. Southeastern New York, Shawangunks, Catskills
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117
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Interstate 84: Connecticut State Line - Port Jervis
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121
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US 209: Port Jervis - Kingston
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125
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The Catskills
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130
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NY 28: Kingston - Oneonta
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135
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NY 28: Oneonta - Mohawk
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139
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Interstate 88: Schenectady - Binghamton
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143
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NY 12: Binghamton - Utica
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149
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VII. The Southern Tier Expressway
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155
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NY 17: Harriman - Binghamton
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159
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Binghamton - Arkport / Hornell
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163
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Arkport / Hornell - Westfield
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169
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VIII. The Central Corridor
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177
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Interstate 90: Syracuse - Massachusetts State Line
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181
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Interstate 90: Syracuse - Buffalo
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187
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Interstate 90: Buffalo - Pennsylvania State Line
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191
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US 20: Buffalo - Canandaigua
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195
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US 20: Canandaigua - La Fayette
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199
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US 20: La Fayette - Guilderland
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205
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IX. The Finger Lakes Region
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211
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NY 89: US 20 - Ithaca
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217
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NY 96: Ithaca - Owego
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225
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NY 14: Geneva - Horseheads
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227
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NY 21, NY 371: Canandaigua - Cohocton
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233
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Interstate 390: Rochester - Avoca
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239
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Introduction to Letchworth Gorge
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243
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US 62, NY 241, NY 17: Hamburg - Steamburg
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249
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Interstate 81: Syracuse - Pennsylvania State Line
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253
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NY 54: Penn Yan - Bath
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259
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NY 38: Auburn - Dryden
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263
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NY 41: Skaneateles - Homer
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265
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NY 13: Cortland - Horseheads
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269
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X. Ridge Road and the Seaway Trail
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273
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NY 104: Lewiston - Rochester
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275
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NY 104: Rochester - Oswego
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279
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NY 104, NY 104B, NY 3: Oswego - Watertown
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285
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NY 37: Malone - Ogdensburg
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287
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NY 37, NY 12, NY 12E: Ogdensburg - Cape Vincent - Watertown
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291
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XI. The Adirondack Mountain Region
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299
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NY 73: Lake Placid - Underwood
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303
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NY 86: Lake Clear Junction - Lake Placid - Jay
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313
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Whiteface Mountain Memorial Highway
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319
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NY 9N: Ausable Chasm - Keene
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325
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NY 28: Herkimer - Blue Mountain Lake
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329
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NY 28: Blue Mountain Lake - Warrensburg
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333
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NY 30: Amsterdam - Blue Mountain Lake
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339
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NY 30: Blue Mountain Lake - Malone
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343
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NY 3: Watertown - Tupper Lake
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347
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NY 3: Tupper Lake - Plattsburgh
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353
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NY 12: Watertown - Alder Creek
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357
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NY 46: Boonville - Rome
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363
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NY 56: Massena - Seveys Corners
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365
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Interstate 81: Syracuse - Alexandria Bay
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371
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US 11: Potsdam - Watertown
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375
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The Old Military Turnpike from Potsdam to Plattsburgh
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385
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Glossary
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388
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Suggested Reading
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396
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