~

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U. a. Depan.at ot tbe IA1ierlor Geolopo&l lul"ft7

•· B· Wrather. Dlreot•

,; Coopen.tlw Geoloslo Pro3..-

Pile Rep-' . ~ r, .... .... _

'· ... ; . . -~

Relooatloa ot Rcaaw 20 (lprlDcfle14 J7paaa)

Propoaed Cute. StaUcaa 78~'188. aD! 180.7N

ln Lu41a. • Jla•••

J._a L .,.rd. Geolopat. U • 8. Geolocloal IUI'ftJ .. Jtn. DualeliJ.DellaD. a. J •• lel•olocln. w•tca Collep

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Sel..to Serlea f -

Geoloc1o u4 Seilaio Iaft•ticatiau tor Relooatioa ot Rouh 20 (8pr1Dctiel4 BIP•••)

Al4• 8tren to Chioop• Riwr Propo1ed C\IU, ftatiau 781-188, aD4 110-181

ill L1141•• .....

" "-· .......... <Jeolopn, v. a. Oeolopoal aurn;r -· Rey. Daniel Lillebt.n, a. J., aei•oloci•t• We•t• Co11ep

!b11 work wa• cloae to obtain ceol.io aD4 ••i•io clata tllat wou14. aid ill

••tablilhiJIC a p-acle tor the prapo1ecl hie-., u4, al1o, be ot ft111e ill pn­

pariJac ••tiate• GD the quantiti•• of aaterial• to be aoafttecl tr• the cnat••

Seiaio work wa• clCIIle at two 1itea, uael~, 1t&tica1 181-188J aD4 110-188.

1'ta. work waa pertcmaecl ill Fe'bruar7 1162 a• part ot a oooperati n procraa ot

the lla••aohuaetta Depar1aat ot Publio Work• &Del tihe VDitecl State• oeoloc.loal

111r"n1•

avtue Geoloq

Tbe ana 1tw:liecl ceolocioallJ ooour1 to the north &llcl weat ot tbil richt

qlecl bed 1D Ch!oop•• Riwr, ill Ludlow, *••. 1M 'ba•• lille ot the prapo•e4

roa~ oro•••• the area 1D an ea1t-weat clireotiOR &D4 appr~tel~ parallel•

the north aide ot Chioopee Riwr •11., o1oae to the upper •rsiD ot tbe ftll.,

-.11.

!hrouchcut the ar• the aurtaoe i1 ooYerecl with a thiot la7er ot tine,

w1D4•bl0111l 1&114 aD4 lilt. ru. oaacliticm .u •• it UpOIIible to cletendlae.

witbcut 1\lbavtaoe exploratica, the kiD4 or tincl• ot aat.eria1a S..CU.ateJr

\IDClerlJiJIC the avtaoe laJW• !be polog ot the aurrOUDcliD& r•&i•• hawner,

•"CCe•u that the awtaoe la7er •1 be clireotl~ \UiderlaiD bJ aaDCl ot ftl"iCUI

cracle Its••• or, poe•ibl.J, bJ auaq till.

• 1 -

•o bedroot waa D•ecl at or iD ola.o pra1al't;J to tho ana atucllocl. De

coolQ£1 of tho aurrOUDdtDc roclam. how ... r. tadloatoa tbat lt la UDderlalD

bJ aohlat aacl or lr&D1-••

Sol..to !ra.erooo

!Wo oODaooutl n tn.YVIOI ..... .acto aloDC tbo baoo Uno bono• atatlGDI

181+00 ud 181+60. alld two oouooutiYo WaYOI'Ioa wero alao .ado alGD& tho baao

liDo botwo• atatlGDo 180+10 aDCl 11&+10. ID adclltl•• a ll~to• trawrao •o

••• wlth GDo allot po1Dt 60 ton to .the ncht (ao\Rh) of atatiGD 112+26 •4 ilao

otlwr SO foot to ilao ncht (aauth) of atatiGD 716+S0e !beao aro ahon Gil

ah•t CIDOe

Subaurtaoo lato!ProtatlGD

!bo coolaslo aootiGDa u iDtorprotecl tr• 1lbo aurtaoo polocr md tM

aoi..S.o clata aro aholm CID ahoot two. tho aurtaoo protiloa tor tbaao aootiaaa

•ro prepared by tho State aa&moon.

SootiGD P-o-w iDclioatoa that au4 or •&Dd7 till onrlloa bodroot at doptba

tbat NDp troa 20 to ao ton below tho aurtaoo ot tbe crouad·

SootiCIDI B-G-F u4 J-I 1Dcl1oato tbat a amd lt¥or OYorlioa a l&JOI' of aoro

o011paot •torial. whloh ia probablJ till. ~ bo oompaot ailt. &Del that thia.

tD tuna. roata on bocll'ook. fAe oGDtaat botwon tho aucl aD4 tho aoro oCIIIIpaot

l&JOI' CID thoao aootion1 i1 1Dclot1Dito &lid.. t•rotoro. ia ahGIID OD tha aootiGDO

by clotted lilloa.

Booauao tM aoi..S.o work tor thla projoot wu portoraod ill tbe wlDtor.

t!w roault1 liftll ill thia ropor' ban a ••nhat lower orclor of roliabili'f

tb&D it tho work hacl bMD p•rtoi'IIOCl clvift& a aaro favorable aouGD of tho roar.

!be r•1cm tor thla i1 tbat a aoao of troaon aoll DOt OD17 .alcoa it clittioult

• I •

to obt&ill cood ••1•ocnaa. but alao oau••• erratio Yelooiv data tba' are

wry cl1tt1oult 'o 1Dterpret.

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CQIIIIOfiWUI. TH OF MASSACHUSETTS DE~A~TII£NT OF I'Uil.IC WOIIIIS ICALI : I IIICM• 100 fi[T

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INTERPIUTATIYE IEOLOGIC SECTIONS ALONG SEISMIC TRAYERIU

LUDLOW T...,,...._ .. - ........ - ·· ....... ,CIItl ' loiHt ..... _,_ I ICALI : I 'IIICII• 100 'UT llt:OLOOY IY : JAMES E. MAYNAIIO

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ROUTE NO. 20

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