Keywords: The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London (12512100673).jpg 330 <br> PROCEEDINGS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY June 15 <br> latter was quarried to some depth below <br> the level of the Ime and presented the <br> following ” <br> feet <br> Pinkish oolitic rock obliquely <br> laminated 45° the thicker <br> layers being separated by seams <br> of clay with crystallized gyp- <br> sum 1 <br> Oolitic rock 4 <br> Compact oolite with fragments of <br> shells 5 <br> Compact marly rock with Neri- <br> ncBu and Lucina 3 <br> Compact oolitic rock about 8 <br> The Careby Cutting denuded in the <br> centre extends for f of a mile and ex- <br> poses the lower bituminous and brown <br> clays overlying the oolite of 15 feet <br> thickness ; it is thick-bedded and blue <br> ia its centre sometimes obliquely lami- <br> nated and shelly with zones of marly <br> concretions ; the shells are chiefly Lima <br> Pecten Ostrea Terehratula and a few <br> corals ; some of the beds exhibit a bored <br> surface <br> A small section again exposes the <br> lower clays ; and crossing the valley <br> traversed by the river Glen Danes' Hill <br> Cutting fig 3 exhibits a good typical <br> section of the superincumbent clays <br> viz ” <br> feet <br> Cornbrash in patches with the <br> characteristic fossils 2 to 3 <br> Compact sandy and marly rock 3 <br> Marly rock full of shells' 2 <br> Oyster-bed compact at bottom <br> and soft at top full of oysters <br> flatly arranged and a few other <br> shells Perna c 8 <br> Clay and soft marly rock very <br> irregular 4 <br> Clay enclosing shelly rock 4 <br> Green sandy clay Pholadomya <br> c 1 <br> Bituminous clay Of <br> Concretionary sand and lime rock 0-i- <br> Shelly clays Necera c 0\ <br> Black and green clays no shells J <br> 5i <br> s -3 <br> CO H <br> K J2 O – <br> S £ -T - c <br> 3 u 2 o 34983461 108767 51125 Page 330 Text v 9 http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/34983461 1853 Geological Society of London NameFound Lucina NameConfirmed Lucina EOLID 10720506 NameBankID 4935025 NameFound Ostrea NameConfirmed Ostrea EOLID 10719983 NameBankID 2692450 NameFound Pecten NameConfirmed Pecten EOLID 10719936 NameBankID 2692292 NameFound Perna NameConfirmed Perna EOLID 59522 NameBankID 4935024 NameFound Pholadomya NameConfirmed Pholadomya EOLID 4744545 NameBankID 4294325 Biodiversity Heritage Library The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London v 9 1853 Geology Periodicals Smithsonian Libraries bhl page 34983461 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/34983461 smithsonian libraries Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2014-02-14 Check categories 2015 August 26 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/12512100673 2015-08-27 09 55 24 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London 1853 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script |