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981:40°31'29.9"N
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1092:Durham Road
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669:Passer Road
603:feldspathic
586:shale, and
474:Coopersburg
442:brook trout
385:Cooks Creek
363:Durham Road
331:Passer Road
308:Tributaries
288:Progression
244: /
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122:Springfield
74:Cooks Creek
33:Cooks Creek
1429:Categories
1392:30 January
1363:14 October
1333:30 January
1275:2012-10-29
1255:2018-02-02
1215:References
1084:40°32'48"N
925:Shale Road
885:40°30'58"N
821:40°29'48"N
698:State Road
664:Longitude
640:NBI Number
584:calcareous
561:Mineralogy
460:Statistics
432:others of
350:Shale Road
333:State Road
322:Hollow Run
275:Basin size
232:75°11′48″W
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917:40°31'2"N
610:limestone
599:quartzite
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1402:cite web
1193:See also
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580:dolomite
549:mudstone
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519:Jurassic
128:Township
118:Township
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108:County
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655:Built
649:Spans
646:Lanes
614:chert
588:chert
557:shale
375:Slope
209:Mouth
112:Bucks
98:State
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