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  2. Calvert Cliffs State Park - Wikipedia

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    Calvert Cliffs State Park is a public recreation area in Lusby, Calvert County, Maryland, that protects a portion of the cliffs that extend for 24 miles along the eastern flank of the Calvert Peninsula on the west side of Chesapeake Bay from Chesapeake Beach southward to Drum Point. [4] [5] The state park is known for the abundance of mainly ...

  3. Calvert Formation - Wikipedia

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    Calvert County. The Calvert Formation is a geologic formation in Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware. It preserves fossils dating back to the early to middle Miocene epoch of the Neogene period. It is one of the three formations which make up the Calvert Cliffs, all of which are part of the Chesapeake Group .

  4. Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant - Wikipedia

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    Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant. /  38.43194°N 76.44222°W  / 38.43194; -76.44222. The Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant ( CCNPP) is a nuclear power plant located on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay near Lusby, Calvert County, Maryland in the Mid-Atlantic United States. It is the only nuclear power plant in the state of Maryland.

  5. List of Maryland state parks - Wikipedia

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    This list of Maryland state parks includes the state parks and state battlefields listed in the Maryland Department of Natural Resources's current acreage report. Generally, the Maryland Park Service, a unit of and under the authority of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR), is the governing body for these parks, although some have been turned over to local authorities.

  6. Cove Point Light - Wikipedia

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    U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Area. 4 acres (1.6 ha) NRHP reference No. 73000907 [1] Added to NRHP. April 11, 1973. The Cove Point Light is a lighthouse located on the west side of Chesapeake Bay in Calvert County, Maryland. [2] [3] [4]

  7. Fisherman finds huge megalodon tooth in oysters pulled from ...

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    That makes the tooth about a half-inch longer than the one found Christmas Day by a 9-year-old girl at Maryland’s Calvert Cliffs State Park. “We dumped the load and it just plopped down on top ...

  8. Chessie (sea monster) - Wikipedia

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    In 1978, witnesses claimed to have seen Chessie near Southern Maryland's Calvert Cliffs State Park and in the Potomac River in Westmoreland County, Virginia. A sketch of an unknown sea creature, drawn by boater Trudy Guthrie, was published by the Evening Sun in September 1980. It was later identified as a manatee from Florida.

  9. File:Dielis plumipes, Calvert Cliffs State Park, Lusby ...

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    English: Campsomerinae species, Calvert Cliffs State Park, Lusby, Maryland. Date: 21 April 2013, 13:25:32: ... If the file has been modified from its original state ...