Field Notebook: Nova Scotia, Quebec, Vermont 1924, 1928, 1932, 1933
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Wea. THUR. JAN. 7, 1909 Ther. Tuesday, Aug. 12, 1924. Walked at Dr Lewis to see the old fossil that I have looked at so far, saw nothing new. By afternoon begin to feel better. Wednesday Aug 13, 1924 Concluded trip on Tr Port Daniel and got my ticket and berth to Matepedia. Then went once again to Lewis, and once especially to see the relation of the red Lillery to the older Lewis. At Point Lewis the contact of the two formations is well exposed, where however all is so much jumbled that meaning argue for over thrusting or for conformable contacts. All along to the south from Lewis railway station one faces a zone of thick folded Olinatms filled, overfolded and attending to some faults. How- ever one does not get out of this zone until one gets to Point Lewis- the old abandoned PR station. Here then first appears above the limestone the red formation green chelas, and tha