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Panther Mountain is one of the Catskill High Peaks, located in the Town of Shandaken in Ulster County, New York.[1]

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  1. 93 relations: Abies balsamea, Academic conference, Albany, New York, Ashokan Reservoir, Backpacking (hiking), Balsam Mountain (Ulster County, New York), Beech, Big Indian Mountain (New York), Birch, Bluestone, Budapest, Burroughs Range, Campsite, Canada, Catskill High Peaks, Catskill Mountain 3500 Club, Catskill Mountains, Catskill Park, Cliff, Clockwise, Comet, Cornell Mountain, Density, Devil's Path (Catskills), Devonian, Discover (magazine), Dome, Drainage basin, Drill cuttings, Erosion, Esopus Creek, European Space Agency, Fir Mountain (New York), Forest Preserve (New York), Fracture, Geologist, Giant Ledge, Gravimetry, Gravity, Hardwood, Hiking, Hydrocarbon, Impact crater, Inverted relief, Iron, Lamella (materials), Landslide, Lean-to, Maple, Mars, ... Expand index (43 more) »

  2. Catskill High Peaks
  3. Devonian impact craters
  4. Impact craters of the United States
  5. Possible impact craters on Earth

Abies balsamea

Abies balsamea or balsam fir is a North American fir, native to most of eastern and central Canada (Newfoundland west to central Alberta) and the northeastern United States (Minnesota east to Maine, and south in the Appalachian Mountains to West Virginia).

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Academic conference

An academic conference or scientific conference (also congress, symposium, workshop, or meeting) is an event for researchers (not necessarily academics) to present and discuss their scholarly work.

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Albany, New York

Albany is the capital and oldest city in the U.S. state of New York, and the seat of and most populous city in Albany County.

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Ashokan Reservoir

The Ashokan Reservoir (Iroquois for "place of fish") is a reservoir in Ulster County, New York.

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Backpacking (hiking)

Backpacking is the outdoor recreation of carrying gear on one's back while hiking for more than a day.

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Balsam Mountain (Ulster County, New York)

Balsam Mountain is one of the High Peaks of the Catskill Mountains in the U.S. state of New York. Panther Mountain (New York) and Balsam Mountain (Ulster County, New York) are Catskill High Peaks and mountains of New York (state).

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Beech

Beech (Fagus) is a genus of deciduous trees in the family Fagaceae, native to temperate Eurasia and North America.

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Big Indian Mountain (New York)

Big Indian Mountain is a mountain located in Ulster County, New York. Panther Mountain (New York) and Big Indian Mountain (New York) are Catskill High Peaks and mountains of New York (state).

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Birch

A birch is a thin-leaved deciduous hardwood tree of the genus Betula, in the family Betulaceae, which also includes alders, hazels, and hornbeams.

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Bluestone

Bluestone is a cultural or commercial name for a number of natural dimension or building stone varieties, including.

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Budapest

Budapest is the capital and most populous city of Hungary.

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Burroughs Range

The Burroughs Range is in the Catskill Mountains of New York southeast of West Shokan. Panther Mountain (New York) and Burroughs Range are mountains of New York (state).

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Campsite

Campsite, campground, and camping pitch are all related terms regarding a place used for camping (an overnight stay in an outdoor area).

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Canada

Canada is a country in North America.

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Catskill High Peaks

The Catskill High Peaks are all of the mountains in New York's Catskill Mountains above in elevation whose summits are separated either by or a vertical drop of at least between it and the next nearest separate summit. Panther Mountain (New York) and Catskill High Peaks are mountains of New York (state).

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Catskill Mountain 3500 Club

The Catskill Mountain 3500 Club, incorporated as the Catskill 3500 Club and often just referred to as the 3500 Club, is a peakbagging organization for hikers in the Catskill Mountains of New York.

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Catskill Mountains

The Catskill Mountains, also known as the Catskills, are a physiographic province and subrange of the larger Appalachian Mountains, located in southeastern New York.

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Catskill Park

The Catskill Park is in the Catskill Mountains in the U.S. state of New York.

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Cliff

In geography and geology, a cliff is an area of rock which has a general angle defined by the vertical, or nearly vertical.

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Clockwise

Two-dimensional rotation can occur in two possible directions or senses of rotation.

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Comet

A comet is an icy, small Solar System body that warms and begins to release gases when passing close to the Sun, a process called outgassing.

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Cornell Mountain

Cornell Mountain is a mountain located in Ulster County, New York. Panther Mountain (New York) and Cornell Mountain are Catskill High Peaks and mountains of New York (state).

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Density

Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is a substance's mass per unit of volume.

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Devil's Path (Catskills)

The Devil's Path is a mountain range and hiking trail in the Greene County portion of New York's Catskill Mountains. Panther Mountain (New York) and Devil's Path (Catskills) are mountains of New York (state).

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Devonian

The Devonian is a geologic period and system of the Paleozoic era during the Phanerozoic eon, spanning 60.3 million years from the end of the preceding Silurian period at million years ago (Ma), to the beginning of the succeeding Carboniferous period at Ma.

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Discover (magazine)

Discover is an American general audience science magazine launched in October 1980 by Time Inc.

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Dome

A dome is an architectural element similar to the hollow upper half of a sphere.

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Drainage basin

A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean.

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Drill cuttings

Drill cuttings are broken bits of solid material removed from a borehole drilled by rotary, percussion, or auger methods and brought to the surface in the drilling mud.

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Erosion

Erosion is the action of surface processes (such as water flow or wind) that removes soil, rock, or dissolved material from one location on the Earth's crust and then transports it to another location where it is deposited.

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Esopus Creek

Esopus Creek is a tributary of the Hudson River that drains the east-central Catskill Mountains in the U.S. state of New York.

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European Space Agency

The European Space Agency (ESA) is a 22-member intergovernmental body devoted to space exploration.

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Fir Mountain (New York)

Fir Mountain is a mountain located in Ulster County, New York. Panther Mountain (New York) and Fir Mountain (New York) are Catskill High Peaks and mountains of New York (state).

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Forest Preserve (New York)

New York's Forest Preserve, comprises almost all the lands owned by the state of New York within the Adirondack and Catskill parks.

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Fracture

Fracture is the appearance of a crack or complete separation of an object or material into two or more pieces under the action of stress.

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Geologist

A geologist is a scientist who studies the structure, composition, and history of Earth.

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Giant Ledge

Giant Ledge is a cliff located in the Catskill Mountains of New York. Panther Mountain (New York) and Giant Ledge are mountains of New York (state).

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Gravimetry

Gravimetry is the measurement of the strength of a gravitational field.

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Gravity

In physics, gravity is a fundamental interaction which causes mutual attraction between all things that have mass.

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Hardwood

Hardwood is wood from angiosperm trees.

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Hiking

Hiking is a long, vigorous walk, usually on trails or footpaths in the countryside.

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Hydrocarbon

In organic chemistry, a hydrocarbon is an organic compound consisting entirely of hydrogen and carbon.

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Impact crater

An impact crater is a depression in the surface of a solid astronomical body formed by the hypervelocity impact of a smaller object.

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Inverted relief

Inverted relief, inverted topography, or topographic inversion refers to landscape features that have reversed their elevation relative to other features.

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Iron

Iron is a chemical element.

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Lamella (materials)

A lamella (lamellae) is a small plate or flake, from the Latin, and may also be used to refer to collections of fine sheets of material held adjacent to one another, in a gill-shaped structure, often with fluid in between though sometimes simply a set of 'welded' plates.

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Landslide

Landslides, also known as landslips, or rockslides, are several forms of mass wasting that may include a wide range of ground movements, such as rockfalls, mudflows, shallow or deep-seated slope failures and debris flows.

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Lean-to

A lean-to is a type of simple structure originally added to an existing building with the rafters "leaning" against another wall.

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Maple

Acer is a genus of trees and shrubs commonly known as maples.

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Mars

Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun.

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Mars Express

Mars Express is a space exploration mission being conducted by the European Space Agency (ESA).

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Meteorite

A meteorite is a rock that originated in outer space and has fallen to the surface of a planet or moon.

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Michael Kudish

Michael Kudish is an author, railroad historian, forest historian, botanist, and retired emeritus professor.

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Mountain pass

A mountain pass is a navigable route through a mountain range or over a ridge.

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Natural gas

Natural gas (also called fossil gas, methane gas or simply gas) is a naturally occurring mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons consisting primarily of methane (95%) in addition to various smaller amounts of other higher alkanes.

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New York (state)

New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.

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New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (informally referred to as NYSDEC, DEC, EnCon or NYSENCON) is a department of New York state government.

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New York State Museum

The New York State Museum is a research-backed institution in Albany, New York, United States.

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New York State Route 28

New York State Route 28 (NY 28) is a state highway extending for in the shape of a "C" between the Hudson Valley city of Kingston and southern Warren County in the U.S. state of New York.

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Oil well

An oil well is a drillhole boring in Earth that is designed to bring petroleum oil hydrocarbons to the surface.

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Old-growth forest

An old-growth forest (also referred to as primary forest) is a forest that has developed over a long period of time without disturbance.

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Ottawa

Ottawa (Canadian French) is the capital city of Canada.

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Panthera

Panthera is a genus within the family Felidae, and one of two extant genera in the subfamily Pantherinae.

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Picea rubens

Picea rubens, commonly known as red spruce, is a species of spruce native to eastern North America, ranging from eastern Quebec and Nova Scotia, west to the Adirondack Mountains and south through New England along the Appalachians to western North Carolina.

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Postgraduate education

Postgraduate education, graduate education, or graduate school consists of academic or professional degrees, certificates, diplomas, or other qualifications usually pursued by post-secondary students who have earned an undergraduate (bachelor's) degree.

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Quarry

A quarry is a type of open-pit mine in which dimension stone, rock, construction aggregate, riprap, sand, gravel, or slate is excavated from the ground.

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Quartz

Quartz is a hard, crystalline mineral composed of silica (silicon dioxide).

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River delta

A river delta is a landform shaped like a triangle, created by the deposition of sediment that is carried by a river and enters slower-moving or stagnant water.

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Rosette (design)

A rosette is a round, stylized flower design.

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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada

The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) is a national, non-profit, charitable organization devoted to the advancement of astronomy and related sciences.

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Sandstone

Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) silicate grains, cemented together by another mineral.

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Sedimentary rock

Sedimentary rocks are types of rock that are formed by the accumulation or deposition of mineral or organic particles at Earth's surface, followed by cementation.

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Shale

Shale is a fine-grained, clastic sedimentary rock formed from mud that is a mix of flakes of clay minerals (hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates, e.g. kaolin, Al2Si2O5(OH)4) and tiny fragments (silt-sized particles) of other minerals, especially quartz and calcite.

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Shandaken, New York

Shandaken is a town on the northern border of Ulster County, New York, United States, northwest of Kingston, New York.

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Slide Mountain (Ulster County, New York)

Slide Mountain is the highest peak in the Catskill Mountains of the U.S. state of New York. Panther Mountain (New York) and Slide Mountain (Ulster County, New York) are Catskill High Peaks and mountains of New York (state).

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Slide Mountain Wilderness Area

The Slide Mountain Wilderness Area is, at, the largest tract of state-owned Forest Preserve in New York's Catskill Park, and the largest area under any kind of wilderness area protection between the Adirondacks and the southern Appalachians.

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Solis Planum

Solis Planum is a planum on Mars which has a diameter of 1811.23 km.

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Spring (hydrology)

A spring is a natural exit point at which groundwater emerges from the aquifer and flows onto the top of the Earth's crust (pedosphere) to become surface water.

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Summit

A summit is a point on a surface that is higher in elevation than all points immediately adjacent to it.

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Taiga

Taiga (p), also known as boreal forest or snow forest, is a biome characterized by coniferous forests consisting mostly of pines, spruces, and larches.

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Tannin

Tannins (or tannoids) are a class of astringent, polyphenolic biomolecules that bind to and precipitate proteins and various other organic compounds including amino acids and alkaloids.

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Thaumasia Planum

The Thaumasia Planum of Mars lies south of Melas Chasmata and Coprates Chasmata.

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TNT

Trinitrotoluene, more commonly known as TNT (and more specifically 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene), and by its preferred IUPAC name 2-methyl-1,3,5-trinitrobenzene, is a chemical compound with the formula C6H2(NO2)3CH3.

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Topographic prominence

In topography, prominence or relative height (also referred to as autonomous height, and shoulder drop in US English, and drop in British English) measures the height of a mountain or hill's summit relative to the lowest contour line encircling it but containing no higher summit within it.

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Trail blazing

Trail blazing or way marking is the practice of marking paths in outdoor recreational areas with signs or markings that follow each other at certain, though not necessarily exactly defined, distances and mark the direction of the trail.

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Trailhead

A trailhead is the point at which a trail begins, where the trail is often intended for hiking, biking, horseback riding, or off-road vehicles.

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Tributary

A tributary, or an affluent, is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream (main stem or "parent"), river, or a lake.

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Tsuga canadensis

Tsuga canadensis, also known as eastern hemlock, eastern hemlock-spruce, or Canadian hemlock, and in the French-speaking regions of Canada as pruche du Canada, is a coniferous tree native to eastern North America.

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Ulster County, New York

Ulster County is a county in the U.S. state of New York.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the United States government whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology.

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Valley

A valley is an elongated low area often running between hills or mountains, which typically contains a river or stream running from one end to the other.

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Winnisook Lake

Winnisook Lake is an artificial lake located in Oliverea, New York, United States.

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Woodland Creek

Woodland Creek is a stream in Thurston County in the U.S. state of Washington.

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See also

Catskill High Peaks

Devonian impact craters

Impact craters of the United States

Possible impact craters on Earth

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panther_Mountain_(New_York)

Also known as Panther Mountain (Ulster County, New York), Panther Mountain Crater.

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