Field Notebook: Nova Scotia 1912
Page 103
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Film II. 1. July 10. Contact between 8 ft of red shale and 8 feet of SS, conglomerate. Beds 24 and 25 of Div. 8 of Spanish section. At first I think it was the contact zone between Ordovician series and Pennsylvanian because of the irregular contact. [illegible] P shale Tokes P shale Red Sandstone. <--PLATE--> 2. July 10. First trip at low tide. Millstone grit series, Hyde and Onaris in trap area. 3 . 11 Side wheel steamer, land power, Smith etch quarry. 4 . 11 Smaller lens in red shale. A channel 20 feet long. At the base of Lyons No. 4. 5 . 11 The cliffs of No. 4. Looking N. towards Millstone G. 6 " 12 Jogging cliffs looking S. from Jogging marsh. 7 . 12 The vertical trees sketch elsewhere, (130 feet high) 8 . 12 A vertical tree transformed into charcoal. In Div. 2 of Judith smith of Ragged Reef. A Cordacite in Dalorgyn. 9 . 12 Calcinite 30 inches long 3 x dia in shale standing up. 25. SS 10 . 12 Red shale with channel SS at Torr River mills. 11 . 12 [crossed out] Damned among the rocks at low tide. The full area must 12 " 12 In Div. 1 of Lyons. Carr bedded S. Red shale laterally replaced by SS.