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and for very large size associated with two
species of Halysites and other Silurian corals
it began to be plain that the horizon here is
partially in the Guelph. Associated are large
Plate Pentamerus (Pentaceras? oblongum)
a smaller pentamerid
partially a byssulula, A. reticularis, Lob.
shemtrida and two other species of brachiopods.
Some of the fossils are fine having suffered
much from compression and as the rock is often
very hard we think not very poorly. Some of the
corals weather out fairly crude.
New Richmond Aug 29 Tuesday.
Started in on the Silurian section of
yesterday. Found that had begun at the
best end of the section as the fossils after
the Stricklandia beds are far and far
between and not very good outside of the
corals. Made a reconnaissance of the
entire section down to the Cape but saw