Eastport quadrangle notebook #2, 1907
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In summer of 1906 W. made reconnais-sance for U.S. War Dept. upon a circuit around following islands. 006. North Horn, Eastern extremity N.W. side of the island. 007. North Horn to west and north of Clous, thick beds R.T. along crest thin again at Bay - 007 A15 Perry Cove. Spherulitic clowns with po- 008 East Fork: A. Brown Cline, extreme n. B. across neck of chalkford head to W. of Brown Cln C. West side Chalkford Head, Volcanics D. East shore Brown Cln, Lingofeld E. Pioneer Cove, Volcanics F. Pioneer cove north end & core on west side shale, shell fossils, small beds. G. chalkford head , showing fossils on shale, n. end and S head. H. " " bed at foot same shale, smooth beds, under volcanics I. Smith end of " K. Brown Cln, North of A. much old shale. L. a north or east alone - a fine section of shales running up to the Continental limit, and containing fossils in lower shales, M. at North end and some seen elsewhere; 009 Perry and down to Pleasant or Prospect point. A-L A- side of hills along R.T. in alluvial, Volcanics B. to N of Port of fine as well - Caves 50 C along west only thin beds - At Anemostine, on north of the last 8s a thin black band of some unknown plants. D- limestone at foot along north of C E West canyon road - Volcanics. F H I K L. 4th portion of geologic n. maplies from Pleasant point. 010 From Pleasant Point, along island to south. A-H. A at Pleasant Point, south end cove on east of fenced oil shed, flaggy shales. B same beds, on west side of mouth and a ridge, C Volcanics on south side West Point. D. a R.R. out Carlow Island, 1/4 mile foot, fossils in shales, Lingofeld & Laminated - volcanics E on West point Carlow Is. - volcanics F shales or shale - on western side of Carlow Isl below E. G. Phyllites on north shore of Moore Isl on east side of R.R. H. around on east and south side of the line, a north margin of Brown cove - Shales seen again. 011 Daniels Point A-B A 1/4-5 - on east side of point from Point northwest to the little side point, where differentiation at A5, B 1/4-5 - on west side Point Point, leading to head of many shores - shales with doler, Dolerand small shales. A6-A15 along shore from the Lefebvre point to the northern end of the little bay on west side. A16 at head of bay on east side, and A17 out in the point to east of the bay - all along line series of shales & igneous masses mingled + alternating until well in bay are volcanics. 012. Bernard reach - lying at North West (end) AA',A' A' The rocks along head and around on south shore to the point below (corner 2) show nothing but volcanics, at that point A7 there is a section showing massive basaltic or large fossils seen in it, may be distinct from O.