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Robin Run rises a short distance northwest of Lower
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Neshaminy Water Resources Authority oversaw the dam, however, Bucks County assumed control and oversight of the dam(s). Robin Run in Buckingham Township is one of six county dams, including the Newtown Creek in Newtown Township, Nockamixon Dam in Pine Run in Doylestown, and, Core
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Lockatong is often described as lake or litoral sediments. The interfingering nature of the sediments with the surrounding Stockton Formation and Passaic Formation suggests that these littoral environments shifted as climate or as the dynamic terrane of the area developed. The deposition of
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shale named after the Lockatong Creek in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
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841:Watch, Plumstead (19 August 2010).
630:List of rivers of the United States
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709:"GNIS Detail - Robin Run"
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971:Categories
924:26 October
641:References
548:75°1'58"W
545:40°16'36"N
516:Longitude
492:NBI Number
392:calcareous
376:Mineralogy
259:Mill Creek
241:Basin size
195:40°16′18″N
132:40°17′36″N
98:Buckingham
453:siltstone
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380:argillite
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198:75°1′34″W
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619:See also
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449:mudstone
445:Jurassic
374:Period.
372:Triassic
135:75°4′8″W
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507:Built
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70:State
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