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CRETACEOUS 10. UPPER CRETACEOUS. Foreign Maetricht beds and Faxoe chalk (p. 233). Pisolitic limestone of France (p. 285). White chalk of France, Sweden, and Russia (p. 286, 287). Planer-kalk of Saxony (p. 293). Sands and clays of Aix-la-Chapelle (p. 302). Hippurite limestone of South of France (p. 305). New Jersey, U.S., sands and marls (p. 307). 11. LOWER CRETACEOUS or NEOCOMIAN. British Sands of Folkestone, Sandgate, and Hythe (p. 308). Atherfield clay, with Perna mulleti (p. 309). Punfield marine beds, with Vicarya lujana (p. 318). Speeton clay of Flamborough Head and Tealby (p. 311). Weald clay of Surrey, Kent, and Sussex, fresh-water, with Cypris (p. 313-5). Hastings sands (p. 316-8). Foreign Neocomian of Neufchatel, and Hils conglomerate of North Germany (p. 312). Wealden beds of Hanover (p. 319). OOLITE 12. UPPER OOLITE. British Upper Purbeck beds, fresh-water (p. 323). Middle Purbeck, with numerous marsupial quadrupeds, etc. (p. 324). Lower Purbeck, fresh-water, with intercalated dirt-bed (p. 330). Portland stone and sand. (p. 334). Kimmeridge clay (p. 335). Foreign Marnes à gryphées virgules of Argonne (p. 336). Lithographic-stone of Solenhofen, with Archæopteryx (p. 337). 13. MIDDLE OOLITE. British Coral rag of Berkshire, Wilts, and Yorkshire (p. 339). Oxford clay, with belemnites and Ammonite (p. 340). Kelloway rock of Wilts and Yorkshire (p. 341). Foreign Nerinæan limestone of the Jura (p. 339). 14. LOWER OOLITE. British Cornbrash and forest marble (p. 341). Great or Bath oolite of Bradford (p. 342). Stonesfield slate, with marsupials and Araucaria (p. 345). Fuller’s earth of Bath (p. 348). Inferior oolite (p. 349). LIAS 15. LIAS. Upper Lias, argillaceous, with Ammonites striatulus (p. 353). Shale and limestone, with Ammonites bifrons (p. 353). Middle Lias or Marlstone series, with zones containing characteristic Ammonites (p. 353). Lower Lias, also with zones characterised by peculiar Ammonites (p. 356). TRIAS 16. UPPER TRIAS. British Rhætic, Penarth or Avicula contorta beds (beds of passage) (p. 366). Keuper or Upper New Red sandstone, etc. (p. 369). Red shales of Cheshire and Lancashire, with rock-salt (p. 371). Dolomite conglomerate of Bristol (p. 373). Foreign Keuper beds of Germany (p. 375). St. Cassian or Hallstadt beds, with rich marine fauna (p. 376). Coal-field of Richmond, Virginia (p. 382). Chatham coal-field, North Carolina (p. 383). 17. MIDDLE TRIAS. British Wanting. Foreign Muschelkalk of Germany (p. 378). 18. LOWER TRIAS. British Bunter or Lower New Red sandstone of Lancashire and Cheshire (p. 372). Foreign Bunter-sandstein of Germany (p. 380). Red sandstone of Connecticut Valley, with footprints of birds and reptiles (p. 381).
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