Somerset County, New Jersey Geology
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Natural and Cultural Resource Inventory & Guide Somerset County, New Jersey Geology 456659 456613 Peapack- Bernardsville ab206 456525 Gladstone Borough Borough 456661 456624 456512 456657 ab202 Far Hills Borough 456512 Bernards 456640 [^287 Township Bedminster Township 456622 456655 456523 NOTES 1. This map was prepared using GIS data produced & distributed 456531 456652 ¤£22 by the New Jersey Geological Survey. 456665 Watchung 2. Depiction of environmental features is for general information 456653 Borough purposes only, and shall not be construed to define the legal ¦¨§78 ¦¨§78 geographic jurisdiction associated with any statutes or rules. 456651 3. Somerset County uses the following map projection & coordinate system when presenting GIS data: 456620 - Horizontal: North American Datum 1983 (NAD83) ab206 - Vertical: North American Vertical Datum 1987 (NAVD87) [^287 - Coordinate System: New Jersey State Plane Feet ab202 456618 DATA SOURCES Warren Township NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 638 641 456 456 636 649 - Geological Formations 456529 456 456 - Fault Lines Bridgewater Township North Plainfield NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF Green Brook Borough ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (NJDEP) 456614 - Streams ¤£22 Township 456616 NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (NJDOT) 456679 456651 - Major Roads 456634 SOMERSET COUNTY GIS ENTERPRISE 456673 - County Boundaries - Municipal Boundaries 456527 - Parcel Boundaries (!28 ¤£22 456525 Raritan 456644 456643 Branchburg Borough Somerville 456633 456626 Bound Brook Township (!28 Borough Borough 637 456635 456 612 456 685 456683 456 456675 646 456 456567 South Bound 456608 ab202 Brook Borough 456606 Manville Borough 456623 ab206 456627 456629 456621 456625 456667 456533 456619 456677 Hillsborough Township Millstone 456514 Borough Franklin Township 456617 456601 Legend 456604 615 456630 456 GEOLOGICAL FORMATIONS 456648 Allentown Dolomite Microperthite Alaskite Amphibolite Orange Mountain Basalt Biotite-Quartz-Feldspar Gneiss Passaic Formation Montgomery Township 456632 Boonton Formation Passaic Formation Conglomerate & Sandstone facies Diorite Passaic Formation Gray bed Feltville Formation Passaic Formation Limestone-clast Conglomerate facies 456609 Hardyston Quartzite Passaic Formation Mudstone facies Hook Mt. Basalt Passaic Formation Quatzite-clast Conglomerate facies 456602 Hornblende Granite Potassic Feldspar Gneiss Hornblende-Quartz-Feldspar Gneiss Preakness Basalt Hypersthere-Quartz-Oligoclase Gneiss Pyroxene Gneiss Jurassic Diabase Quartz-Oligoclase Gneiss Leithsville Formation Stockton Formation Lockatong Formation Towaco Formation Rocky Hill Magothy Formation Borough 456518 FAULT LINES MAJOR ROADS (!27 456605 µ 456603 STREAMS ¨¦§ Interstate Highway 0 0.5 1 2 COUNTY BOUNDARIES ¤£ US Highway Miles (! State Highway MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES 456 County Road Prepared by Somerset County Planning Board July 2015 PARCEL BOUNDARIES.