Field notes from Maine and New York, 1889
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(1076 F) island. The dip is 90 N 20 W There's a layer with ripple marks. The inclination of the ripple marks is 50° One foot above its ripple mark layer is the layer with the fossils which is 3 inches thick E Above it there's a sandstone stratum 4 in thick E E 4 on north side or upper part of edge - A thin band of fossils in the sandstone E The thickness of E 3 + E 4 is about 100 ft, 73 June 15-89 to N.W. Carry at the mouth of Williams stream is a fine sandbar about 200 ft long by 10ft wide. The bar seems to be just closing the mouth of the stream. June 16-84 Sunday Returned to our camp on Succaroon Stream