Glacial Grooves Geological Preserve
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Glacial Grooves Geological Preserve is a protected natural site on Kelleys Island, Ohio, famous for its exceptionally large and well-preserved glacial striations carved into limestone bedrock.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Glacial Grooves Geological Preserve canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geological preserve
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ |
| bedrockType | limestone ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Erie County, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedBy |
Pleistocene glaciers
ⓘ
glacial erosion ⓘ |
| geologicalFeature |
glacial grooves
ⓘ
glacial striations ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
viewing platforms
ⓘ
walkways ⓘ |
| hasInterpretiveSignage | yes ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Kelleys Island State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Erie County, Ohio
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kelleys Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Ohio ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| management | Ohio Department of Natural Resources NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
evidence of Pleistocene glaciation
ⓘ
exceptionally large glacial grooves ⓘ well-preserved glacial striations ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Lake Erie Islands region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectionStatus | protected natural site ⓘ |
| state | Ohio ⓘ |
| surfaceType | exposed limestone bedrock ⓘ |
| usedFor |
geological education
ⓘ
scientific study ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.