Field notes from Maine and New York, 1889
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1059 C +10 +11 +12+13+14 form a cliff on the right bank of the stream about 1 mile above the mouth of Lanes Brook To take 3 buffers 1059C y-W-Z in the bed of stream at Lower Dam. They all contain very fine fossils. June 23 - Sunday Changed camp to bed works at mouth of Parlin Creek 1059 D June 24 Jackson farm, on Canada Road in town of Jacksons. 10 miles south of Moore River settlement + 2 miles north of Parlin Point. The section commences with D' on East side of Canada Road at Bean Brook 3 m. North of Parlin Point Hotel, A massive bed of sandstone of unknown thickness with fossils on some layers. The rock is very tough and grey. Dip 18° E 20 N. DX A sandstone border with orthocerate D2 bluesandy shale - many fossils Dip 20° E 20 N. D5 "In reading no.13 a bower into a coral C D3 lowest outcrop (no 19) of slate fossils C D4 slate uniform, purpofossils Dip 15 E 20 N.