Fig. 1Blackwater Falls in October color
Photo: Nicolas Raymond from Bethesda, Maryland, USA · CC BY 2.0
Landform
A dark river dropping over Pottsville sandstone — amber water and an October hardwood rim on the Allegheny Plateau.
Field note
The main falls is the wide amber drop; Elakala and Pendleton sit in the same park. Davis is the town. This plate is Blackwater Falls State Park, not Dolly Sods and not Seneca Rocks.
Blackwater Falls is an amber drop over Pottsville sandstone in Canaan Valley. Davis is the town. This plate is the state park, not Dolly Sods and not Seneca Rocks.
