Middlesboro Impact Structure Field Trip, 23-May-2002


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Topo of Middlesboro, KY showing sites visited
Middlesboro, KY area with outcrops visited.
  • WPT 29: Breathitt Formation behind Faith Missionary Baptist Church
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Middlesboro Impact Structure (WPT 29). Concentric fault exposure behind church.
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Middlesboro Impact Structure (WPT 29). Limonite cement filling fractures in Breathitt lithology to form boxlike structures as the result of differential weathering.
© 2002,2003 Brandon C. Nuttall, Kentucky Geological Survey, University of Kentucky
Created 28-May-2002
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