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Some of the oldest and youngest rocks in the region are found on Antelope Island. The very oldest rocks on the island are believed to be over 1,500 million years old. The youngest rocks are relative whippersnappers at 10,000 to 2.5 million years old.
The islands of the Great Salt Lake are believed to have been formed by earthquakes that elevated blocks of the earth's crust between faults running across the bed of the lake. Which leads us to tonights Burt Brothers Quiz Question ...Can you name the highest point on Antelope Island?
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