to the sea. The water is here dark fog water, a light brown and carries no yellow mud as did the streams seen yesterday. On all the piles we saw small oysters from high tide line down. On one removed pile lying in the grass I saw large sponges, Ostrea, barnacles, Canadirla byssina and hydroids. A jelly-fish in the head was larger than any specimen I had seen before and could easily make a good cast in fine age or fine sand. The fauna is a back-ash-water one tending to be nearly normally marine. Dotted along the sea beach for at least 3 miles to Atlantic Beach. It is a very smooth slightly white head of pure quartz sand with con- siderable shell material, enters it in small fragments. It slopes gradually into the sea rigid rolls in as heathers for 10 or 20 feet across. The heathers are from 18 to 36 inches high. The shells are again out [or any oysters] many tirables and sand-dollars. all small Fulgur, Notica The can't is good and it is probable that all the forms are living in the sand and are removed by the - think that - tides out of the sand. slight. Small living tirables and Notica are abundant in the upper tide level. In places then are fragments of small shells or fragments