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.

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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

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Kelleys Island, Ohio hasNearbyProtectedArea Glacial Grooves Geological Preserve