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Swatara Gap

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Lehman, David; Pope, John K. (1989). "Upper Ordovician Tempestites from Swatara Gap, Pennsylvania: Depositional Processes Affecting the Sediments and Paleoecology of the Fossil Faunas".
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History of the Counties of Dauphin and Lebanon: in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Biographical and Genealogical,
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Swatara Creek
Waterville Bridge
Elevation
PA 72
I-81
Range
Blue Mountain
Coordinates
40°28′43″N 76°31′44″W / 40.47861°N 76.52889°W / 40.47861; -76.52889
Swatara Gap is located in Pennsylvania
water gap
Blue Mountain
Swatara Creek
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
PA Route 72
Interstate 81
Appalachian Trail
Waterville Bridge
Swatara State Park
fossil
Susquehannock
weirs
Susquehanna River
Appalachian Trail crossing Swatara Creek on the Waterville Bridge
Appalachian Trail
Swatara Creek
Waterville Bridge
Geology of Pennsylvania
"Swatara Gap"

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