Field Notebook: Florida, Quebec, Vermont. 1929, 1930
Page 75
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Wednesday Aug 27-1930, continued latter is fearfully twisted and jumbled and makes a stretch of 4/5 mile of the coast and then comes the regulatin Rich- mmondian. It is evident that all along here the shore is in the Juelst zone. For a half mile N. the Devonian to cliffs. From Cannes de Roche N. to the next brook the Bake SS rises in dip from 30° and 55° to 82°. It is the same red bed series with green small pettle eryst and zones of crm- tedded ss. These so as said before all the way north to the Corner of the Beach. From Cannes de Roche S. the Devonian contin- ues for about 1/2 mile where the coast is indented more to the W but the cliffs are all of the jumbled Richmondian. But on Thursday I collected a few fossils. The material is too poor to warrant any playing to save its small fossils. In the shales occur an occasional fossil, mostly broken tests of trilobites.