" On the eastern side of the bay, north of the islands, the following sections of the Californian beds were measured in the ascending order on a general dip. [These appear to be about 600 feet from his extreme northward islands. See Munro's Rep. p.336] Ch.31 R.<21 :- "1 Thick bedded light grey li. with thin shaly divisions, occasional beds of pale dark clay-greenish calcareous li., sometimes tinged red; some fossils at base 106,3" "2 Alternations of thick-bedded grey li. and thin nodular beds, divided by greenish shaly layers; many marine forms exposed on weathered surfaces of darker beds. Macuria, Ortho, Leptaena, Encinita stems and Leye Orthoceratites. One bed has not fossils another layer and the flattened concentric forms 383' "3 Similar alternations of thick-bedded grey li. and thin irregular beds, with shaly divisions; the latter becoming more frequent towards the top. & & The uppermost strata exhibit "caroonas weathering" of a peculiar character. Tossil as in 2 489,5" 4 "Grey bituminous li., with partings of black and grey shales 41 5 "Thin beds of bituminous li. alternating with