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Q: Why does New York have a complicated bedrock structure?
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Which process lead to formations of thick salt found in bedrock of new york?

The processes most likely formed a burial and compaction which the shale bedrock is found near Ithaca, New York.


What is the geologic age of the salt and gypsum deposits found in new york state bedrock?

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Which area of new york state has the youngest bedrock?

Albany because it was made in the early 1800s.


Salt deposits are found in the surface bedrock near which new york state location?

Syracuse


When was most of the sandstone bedrock in New York State formed?

According to the website of the New York State Geological Survey (see related link), the majority of sedimentary bedrock in New York State was deposited in a 160 million year period in the early to middle Paleozoic era from approx. 520 to 360 million years ago.


What type of surface bedrock is commonly found in New York State between Elmira and Ithaca?

Cod


What is the age of the most abundant surface bedrock in the Finger Lakes region of New York State?

Devonian.


In New York State the surface bedrock of the Catskills consists mainly of?

Limestones, shales, sandstones, and conglomerates


Which two landscape regions in New York State have the oldest surface bedrock?

Adirondack Mountains and Hudson Highlands


What is the geologic age of the surface bedrock of most of the Allegheny Plateau landscape region in new york state?

Devonian


What type of rock is the Empire State Building new york made of?

The Empire State Building is made on bedrock.


Which process led to the formation of thick salt deposits found in the bedrock at some location in New York stat?

Evaporation