Opening of Cumberland Cave Location: Near La Vale, MD Year: 2006 Merckslides catalogue number: 06-22807 Comments: GEOL102 Field trip to Western Maryland. The cave is a cavity in the Silurian age Keyser Limestone. It is lined with Quaternary limestone precipitate.

Caverock near entrance to Cumberland Cave Location: Near La Vale, MD Year: 2006 Merckslides catalogue number: 06-22796 Comments: GEOL102 Field trip to Western Maryland

Contrasting biogenic (reefrock) and precipitated (caverock) limestone Location: Near La Vale, MD Year: 2006 Merckslides catalogue number: 06-22806 Comments: GEOL102 Field trip to Western Maryland

Brachiopod fossils Location: Cumberland Cave, near La Vale, MD Year: 2006 Merckslides catalogue number: 06-22811 Comments: GEOL102 Field trip to Western Maryland

Stromatoporoid reef Location: Cumberland Cave, near La Vale, MD Year: 2006 Merckslides catalogue number: 06-22808 Comments: GEOL102 Field trip to Western Maryland

Stromatoporoid encrusted surface Location: Cumberland Cave, near La Vale, MD Year: 2006 Merckslides catalogue number: 06-22810 Comments: GEOL102 Field trip to Western Maryland

Cross section of stromatoporoid reef and adjacent non-reef carbonates Location: Cumberland Cave, near La Vale, MD Year: 2006 Merckslides catalogue number: 06-22805 Comments: GEOL102 Field trip to Western Maryland

Train tracks and vegetation Location: Cumberland Cave, near La Vale, MD Year: 2006 Merckslides catalogue number: 06-22804 Comments: GEOL102 Field trip to Western Maryland

Upper surface of stromatoporoids Location: Cumberland Cave, near La Vale, MD Year: 2010 Merckdigitals catalogue number: 06-73270 Comments: University of Maryland GEOL342 field trip

Upper surface of stromatoporoids Location: Cumberland Cave, near La Vale, MD Year: 2010 Merckdigitals catalogue number: 06-73271 Comments: University of Maryland GEOL342 field trip

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