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2 . Other areas <br /> a. USGS Coordinates: 36 05 30 N 79 01 35 W, <br /> Hillsborough Quad . <br /> vicinity of Buckwater Creek and northern boundary <br /> of Eno River State Park <br /> tmr: 5 . 16 & 17 <br /> River Birch (Qefu1a. ni9Ca) , White Oak (Quercus <br /> Alba) , and Northern Red Oak (luercus Stellata) <br /> E . Other Significant Biological Sites <br /> Please refer to Appendix 2: Eno River State Park <br /> F . Significant Geologic Sites <br /> 1 . Eno River State Park areas <br /> a. USGS Coordinates: 36 04 45 N 70 90 27 W, Hillsbor <br /> ough Quad . <br /> Cates Ford Natural Area <br /> tmr: 5 . 18 <br /> Early Paleozoic metavolcanic rocks exposed as <br /> rock shoal on Eno River .One of the best exposures <br /> of pyroclastic rock that is widespread throughout <br /> the Piedmont. Outcrops show breccia and water <br /> laid ash varves . <br /> 2 . Other areas <br /> a. USGS Coordinates: 36 04 48 N 79 04 00 W, <br /> Hillsborough Quad . <br /> se bank of Eno River 0 .4mi . downstream from US70 <br /> bridge . <br /> tmr: 5 .20 <br /> Pillowed Amydaloidal Basalt Flow Outcrop <br /> 52 <br />