Differential weathering in the Manhattan Schist September 11, 2024March 6, 2010 by Callan Bentley S.E. Central Park:
Looks like you went to NY for spring break. See if you can find that outcrop with the glacial striations in Central Park. What museum did you see this morning? Reply
NYC geology: Inwood (upper Manhattan) lost its marble, the Bronx is gneiss, and Manhattan is full of schists 😉 Reply
Looks like you went to NY for spring break. See if you can find that outcrop with the glacial striations in Central Park.
What museum did you see this morning?
Well deduced! The museum this morning was MoMA.
NYC geology: Inwood (upper Manhattan) lost its marble, the Bronx is gneiss, and Manhattan is full of schists 😉