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traprock

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traprock: see Triassic period Triassic period (trīăs`ĭk)
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Plans for a traprock quarry on Lake Superior have been temporarily stonewalled by a group of Wawa cottagers fighting to stop industrial development along what they consider sensitive, pristine and protected shoreline.
In the early 1960s, however, Hudson County leased Laurel Hill to a traprock quarry, which proceeded to demolish three-quarters of it within five years, lowering its height by 50 feet in the process.
An official with a company proposing the development of a traprock mining operation near Wawa has come out to defend his company's intentions.
 
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