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| Keywords: The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London (13860358734).jpg PROF C LAPWORTH ON THE G1RVAN SUCCESSION <br> 559 <br> These results are epitomized in the following table ” <br> Ac Benan-Hill or Green Conglomerate <br> Stinchar Limestone group ” <br> Ab 4 Did /moc/raptus-sh les <br> Ab 3 Compact Limestones <br> Ab 2 Maclurea-be s <br> Ab 1 Ortkia-confinis Flags <br> Kirkland group ” <br> Aa 2 Transitional Sandstones and Grits <br> Aa\ Purple or Kirkland Conglomerate <br> I shall next proceed to show that the sequence thus indicated is <br> that which obtains throughout the entire Benan area <br> 2 Kirkland Burn ” An excellent confirmatory exposure of the <br> majority of the strata just described is to be seen in the neighbouring <br> stream of Kirkland Burn which has cut a deep channel down the <br> slope of Benan Hill about half a mile to the eastward of our former <br> section In this locality however the green Benan conglomerate is <br> shown merely in a few scattered patches upon the hill-tops the <br> line of junction between the calcareous group and the Benan conglo- <br> merate is invisible and merely a few fragments are seen of the <br> Didymo /raj tus-sh ale8 Ab 1 and of the upper parts of the Compact <br> Limestone Ab 3 see section below fig 2 <br> S E <br> Fig 2 ” Confirmatory Section in Kirkland Burn <br> – Waler/kU <br> NYW <br> Ac Green Conglomerate of Benan Hill <br> Ab 4 Green Graptolitic Shales <br> Ab 2 Impure flaggy Limestones <br> Ab 1 Calcareous and nodular Flagstones with Orthis confinis Stro- <br> phomena c <br> Aa 2 Purple Sandstones Grits and sandy Shales <br> Aa 1 Purple Conglomerate filled with veins of calc-spar <br> The highest beds visible appear to be the lowest zones of the <br> Maclurea-beds Ab 2 which are well shown where a small fence <br> crosses the stream From this point downwards into the heart of the <br> deep-seated Purple Conglomerate Aa 1 the section is tolerably con- 36936388 113692 51125 Page 559 Text 38 http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/36936388 1882 Geological Society of London NameFound Orthis confinis Biodiversity Heritage Library The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London v 38 1882 Geology Periodicals Smithsonian Libraries bhl page 36936388 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/36936388 smithsonian libraries Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2014-04-15 Check categories 2015 August 26 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/13860358734 2015-08-26 07 57 33 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London 1882 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script | ||||
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