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&lt;li&gt;Some images taken from &lt;a href="https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Kearfott-3" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;William Edward Kearfott geology entry&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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