Article: The rise and fall of the Taconic mountains; a geological history of eastern New York.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Encyclopedia entry: Taconic Mountains
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      322 words ...Taconic Mountains , range of the Appalachian Mts., extending c.150 mi (240 km) north-south between the Green Mts. and the Hudson Valley along parts of New York's border with Vermont, Massachusetts, and Connecticut. Mt. Equinox ...

New York.(Taconic Region)
New York & New Jersey: A Guide to the State & National Parks;  January 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... and the majestic rocky slopes of the Taconic Mountains, the region offers a wide range of ... State Park was donated to the State of New York for park purposes in 1939 by James Baird ... 700 acres was donated to the State of New York in 1929 by R. Ernest Fahnestock as ...

Article: VERMONT
Young Students Learning Library;      700+ words ... ... Champlain and the border of New York State. Lake Champlain ... s dairy farms. The Taconic Mountains cover a strip of land ... the territory of the New York Iroquois and that of ... Iroquois took place on the New York side of the lake. French ...

Article: Hiking: Catskill Forest Preserve
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  September 25, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... 3 1/2 hours. MAP: New York-New Jersey Trail Conference ... GET THERE: Take the New York State Thruway to Exit ... River valley, with the Taconic Mountains beyond. For the next ... Daniel Chazin of the New York-New Jersey Trail Conference ...

Article: ACID-RAIN CRISIS MAY BE EASING, RESEARCH SAYS.(Local)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  September 9, 1990 ;     700+ words ... ... making headlines in New York state in the mid-1970s ... Hudson Highlands and the Taconic Mountains. "You could shut everything ... erode the benefits for New York state and the Adirondacks ... affairs manager for the New York Power Pool. Anderson ...

Article: Bicycle, birding groups promote tours along Lake Champlain.
Akron Beacon Journal (Akron, OH);  August 20, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... roads and facilities in New York, Vermont and Quebec ... Mountains to the east, the Taconic Mountains to the south and Canada ... across the lake between New York and Vermont. For example ... are 14 bike routes in New York's Essex County along ...

Article: Bicycle, birding groups promote tours along Lake ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  September 8, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... roads and facilities in New York, Vermont and Quebec ... Mountains to the east, the Taconic Mountains to the south and Canada ... across the lake between New York and Vermont. For example ... are 14 bike routes in New York's Essex County along ...