Field Notebook: Ontario 1911, 1912
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take to be of Micaman age sepoing with a head upon the "Clinton series." (I see above. Anywhere in the agim of Limehouse could I see contact between the "Clinton" and the Queerstown. In the cut 1/4 mile east of the station we are evidently on an old raised head line of the lake. On both sides of the cut, or which is any ground in sand the upper level of the cut is occupied with loose rocks of all kinds laid flat as on a head and cemented together by the percolating waters. At first I though the railway had thrown in this material to hold the sand below but there is altogether too much of this material to hold the crew. The railroad men said the same. Benjetown lies 300 feet lower than the cut at Limehouse. All of this is apparently in the old Richmond = Queerstown, or in the Lorraine. Could find no exposures about Benjetown. It is more evident that in Clinton time we are of against the southern shore and the