Field Notebook: Canada, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario, New York 1913
Page 84
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saw three superposed trunks. Associated with the coral beds often occur beds of lute with Anthozoa and Ostracoda. Also occur fish scales and fish plates along with Equisetites. The latter also occur sticking to the leaves of Cordaites with other traces of other ant- or remains. Almost all are agreed that the trunks seen today are growing in place and are not drifted trees. The only man who seemed to think they were drifted is Eustis Stokeman. No one found a marine shell of any kind. Locata are unknown here. Professor Juter got in the top of the milestone gave a sample Archaeocalymite that he said was indicative of Culm shale or Lower Carboniferous, in this event the whole milestone trip would fall in the Upper Mississippian and may be suggestive of