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Brookline Rocks!

A geological web site about Brookline, Massachusetts

The geology of Brookline is a story that spans a billion years. Click on the links below to read more. 

The geological story of Brookline is captured in this image from Dane Park in Brookline. The boulder, composed of local Roxbury puddingstone, was glacially deposited to this final resting place atop basalt from an ancient volcano.

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