Field Notebook: Nova Scotia, Quebec, Vermont 1924, 1928, 1932, 1933
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Thursday August 31-1933 Wea. WED. OCT. 20, 1909 Ther. Generalized the lay of strata between the two houses is about as follows: On either side of Highgate road from Colin cryl. of the regular kind. The thickness between 20-30 fut. From the road W. for 290 yards all in litter Co- lins and Higl pate as follows: In this distance an arch that steps on rising to W at first end. Eastern limit: Corlin cryl, at least 30 yards across Highgate slate, 70 sands across, dip 10°E. Lamby dol. 10' Thick, or 11 yards across Highgate slate 40 yards across. Here lies a fir form 60'-50' long. Highgate slate 60 yards to apex of decline. Highgate slate 60 yards to westward facing cliff land without ex forms and more frieze. At first the dip is around 60°. We will see the steps most of dip again further south. Then went S. to the cross road going W to Donaldson farm.