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~ ROCHESTER'S HISTORY ~
AN ILLUSTRATED TIMELINE
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The Stratographic Column for the Genesee River, From Letchworth
Park to Lake Ontario
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.The various rock formations
and their periods of development. The rock visable in the Genesee River
gorge in Rochester represents the oldest formations, shown as numbers 1,
2, 3, and 4 on the chart. The wavy lines represent unconformities. Unconformities
are areas where rock formations that are known to be part of the column,
are missing from specific locations.
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