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Lithology, woodland density, topography, and land use are distinct from the rest of the Northern Piedmont (64) in New Jersey.
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Lithology influences land management strategies; slopes underlain by sedimentary rock are more susceptible to failure following clear-cutting and road building than those underlain by volcanic rocks.
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Lithology is distinct from the other, less dissected parts of Ecoregion 35.
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Lithology, depth to bedrock, stock carrying capacity, and water availability are unlike neighboring ecoregions.
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Lithology is more varied, stream density is higher, and water availability is greater than in Ecoregion 80a.
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Lithology is distinct from the adjacent Northern Outer Piedmont (45f) that is composed of metamorphic rocks.
Ecoregions of Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia (EPA) 2008
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Lithology affects soil, vegetation, and the quantity and quality of surficial water.
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Lithology, woodland density, elevation, and topography differentiate Ecoregion 64b from the other ecoregions of the Northern Piedmont (64).
Ecoregions of Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia (EPA) 2008
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That such gaps were originally filled by standing stones is beyond question, indeed, the base of a "schistose" stone (see Class 3 in the Lithology above) was actually discovered by
Stonehenge Today and Yesterday Frank Stevens 1896
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"PROFESSOR SEELEY'S work includes one of the most satisfactory Treatises on Lithology in the English language."
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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