Pillsbury Crossing
County: Riley
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Photographer: John Charlton/KGS
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Short description: Downstream from Pillsbury Crossing in Riley County. At Pillsbury Crossing Wildlife Area, the water in Deep Creek cascades over the Elmont limestone, formed from sediment deposited in shallow seas during the Pennsylvanian subperiod about 300 million years ago.
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