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5.44.9
A.
Coffin
The south shore of [illegible] Cove neck is formed by a series
of acid tuffs striking N. 140° W. at
the west end and N. 22° W.
near the east end. These are
frequently bedded and on the
east shore of a shallow cove
(near east edge T 5.44.9)
occurs some 20 feet of tuffaceous
fragmentiferous shale, with some
tuff bands containing fossils.
The fauna includes:
Chonetes cornutus common
Leptostrophia ornatella rare
Dalmanella ? spp abundant
Stenoscisma ? spp ""
Wilsonia wilsoni common 5.44.9
Sphyradoceras rare
Cornulites occasional
Calymene ""
Monotrypa abundant
Monticlipora common
Retzia barrandei common