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Transcription
"Jartins. The frisk I saw was Trinus
claus concentricus, Ceramius pluripaxan-
thonicus, a large peculiar Zinjulu
rounded at both ends or oval, another
smaller plumper form, and very large
Aschigroania.
These Haell limestones make the
upper plains-level and there is no Utica
above, only glacial material blue clay
on the knuckles.
There is probably at Montmorenci
not more than 50 or 75 feet of Trenton. The
Utica is very much thicker, several hundred
feet. Probably nearer 600 feet. Logan
gives 318 feet. The balance is Tonnaine.
On the upper plains one has a good
view of Quebec. The city is on ridge that
extends many miles inland and across to
Levis some of which dies down to the plain
level. Through the ridge the St. Lawrence
cuts out. The Charles river is on one side