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<br />Figurel1.$tage.dlschargerelat'onshlplorlhePalisaoesarea,based
<br />on surveyed ele~atlons 01 orl1t\'lood logs Interred to represelll hlstorl-
<br />call1oods OnIYPOllllSCOllsldereOtObeot.good.or'euellellfquallT)'
<br />Ithal IS, with eVidence lor driltwood occurrlllgJ/lltsoflglnalpoSil' on)
<br />were used to establish this relallonshlll
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<br />mel1l,andsedlmentlorwhich a depositional environment could
<br />nOlbecollfloellllYldentd,ed,instrallgraphlcsectlonsalPalisades
<br />laeoilanand fluvial sed,ment Indicated onfy where conllrmed by
<br />sed,mentaryslTucturesl Stratigraphic section numbers are shown
<br />below the stach'o.column graph tor each,upper elevation '111 mlo f
<br />each secllon IS shown above the column Thevertlcala){ISlfldlcates
<br />eleval,on reJerencedtorhe NA08311999\ datum lor the strat'graphlc
<br />sectlonslshown actual he'ghll Elevc1tlons 01 colored barswllhln each
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<br />representactualstratlgraphlcpOStllOnollfldlvldualhor,zonswIthll1
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