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View of a portion of J.C. Reed’s (2004) Geologic Map of North America, showing Precambrian bedrock and Paleozoic sedimentary cover in the upper Midwest

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View of a portion of J.C. Reed’s (2004) Geologic Map of North America, showing Precambrian bedrock and Paleozoic sedimentary cover in the upper Midwest. At 1:5 million scale, this is the most detailed seamless map of bedrock geology in the United States. Synthesizing nationwide geology in greater detail is a challenge for the coming decade.

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