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These conglomerates have been in-
terpreted as due to glacial action, but
there is no evidence here of tillites. The
material is clearly of torrential stream
action, streams that came down from that
distance from the Appalachians into
the creek.
In places the boulders are crushed
into one another or that some of the
fault structure maybe due to shearing-
siding during consolidation but more prob-
ably at the time of the Paleozoic defor-
mation.
The limestone boulders are a magnesia
limestone. Some have fossils in section but
could make out none. I am probability
are of Early Ord