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Savin Hill Fault Mount Hope Fault Newton Quadrangle Boston South Quadrangle 71 o 07’ 30” W 71 o 00’ W 42 o 15’ N 42 o 22’30” N ~609 Ma ~593 Ma (MT08-01) <596 Ma (MT99-4) <595 Ma (MT04-20) ~584 Ma (MT03-09A) ~585 Ma (BOS22A) ~597 Ma LYNN-MATTAPAN VOLCANIC COMPLEX (597-593 Ma) includ- ing N, Neponset Gorge Conglom N Undifferentiated argillite CAMBRIDGE ARGILLITE (<570 Ma) BOSTON BAY GROUP SEDIMENTARY AND VOLCANIC ROCKS ROXBURY CONGLOMERATE Franklin Park member Undifferentiated Brookline- Dorchester-Squantum members including B, Brighton Igneous Suite (585 Ma) WESTWOOD GRANITE (599 Ma) DEDHAM GRANITE (609 Ma) INTRUSIVE IGNEOUS ROCKS B <599Ma (MT10-12) U-Pb zircon date SYMBOLS Inclined, horizontal bedding Anticline, syncline Fault C T, City Tunnel Tunnel alignment C T E, City Tunnel Extension M D T, Main Drainage Tunnel D T, Dorchester Tunnel 25 ~ 585 Ma Entries with sample #’s from Thompson et al., 2014; others are previoulsy published) 5 Field trip stop for 2014 NEIGC Trip B-2 M D T C T E D T C T 1 2 4 3 5 6 7 BEDROCK GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BOSTON BASIN & ENVIRONS (after Thompson et al., 2014)

Newton Quadrangle Boston South Quadrangle E · Newton Quadrangle Boston South Quadrangle 71o 07’ 30” W 71o 00’ W 42o 15’ N 42o 22’30” N ~609 Ma ~593 Ma (MT08-01)

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Page 1: Newton Quadrangle Boston South Quadrangle E · Newton Quadrangle Boston South Quadrangle 71o 07’ 30” W 71o 00’ W 42o 15’ N 42o 22’30” N ~609 Ma ~593 Ma (MT08-01)

Savin Hill Fault

Mount Hope Fault

Newton Quadrangle Boston South Quadrangle

71o 07’ 30” W

71o 00’ W42o 15’ N

42o 22’30” N

~609 Ma

~593 Ma(MT08-01)

<596 Ma (MT99-4)

<595 Ma (MT04-20)

~584 Ma (MT03-09A)

~585 Ma (BOS22A)

~597 Ma

LYNN-MATTAPAN VOLCANICCOMPLEX (597-593 Ma) includ-ing N, Neponset Gorge Conglom

N

Undi�erentiated argillite

CAMBRIDGE ARGILLITE (<570 Ma)BOSTON BAY GROUP

SEDIMENTARY AND VOLCANIC ROCKS

ROXBURY CONGLOMERATE

Franklin Park member

Undi�erentiated Brookline-Dorchester-Squantum membersincluding B, Brighton IgneousSuite (585 Ma)

WESTWOOD GRANITE (599 Ma)

DEDHAM GRANITE (609 Ma)

INTRUSIVE IGNEOUS ROCKS

B

<599Ma (MT10-12)

U-Pb zircon date

SYMBOLSInclined, horizontal bedding Anticline, syncline Fault

C T, City Tunnel Tunnel alignment

C T E, City Tunnel Extension

M D T, Main Drainage TunnelD T, Dorchester Tunnel

25

~ 585 Ma Entries with sample #’s fromThompson et al., 2014; othersare previoulsy published)

5 Field trip stop for2014 NEIGC Trip B-2

M D T

C T E

D T

C T

1

2

4

3

5

6

7

BEDROCK GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BOSTON BASIN & ENVIRONS

(after Thompson et al., 2014)