"It rained again a little during our prepara- tions [illegible] and also during the night. Aug 3-99 Thursday, Camp VII & VIII It rains again this morning and we cannot get away before afternoon. It rains most of the morning so I start out to see the geology. After thrown in the rain it is plain that the succession here is the same as that of the Freye Out Hills only that the strata are more abruptly upturned and the sections somewhat lower. Collected a number of fossils from the Triorrie limestone which may be called the Freye Out limestone. At dinner one of the young men shows me Coral fossils which mark the presence of Madison limestone. He had a [illegible] for centractatus large var, Productus small corf at