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"My characters: Latchia
occur opposite the middle of
Belle Island and her "helm-tipper" described on preceding page.
Tetradium is rare, one
collected,
From the middle Belle Is-
land there is a slight dip
from stream which fails to
bring the Upper Formation
down to river level,
opposite the lower end of
Belle Island and there is an equal
slight rise in the Upper Form.
in front. The rocks are essen-
tially horizontal here.
631.
Just below Belle Island,
Latchia and Tetradium are
common, with ophic chaula veins
in same layers as to the latter
indicating a vertical range of
at least 25 feet of ophic chaula. The rock sizes gradu-
ally down stream and sinks
again slopely as far as that
from it the river. But is essen-
tially horizontal. The ridge
fossils forms just must be
about 20 feet thick. The
concrete forms the vertical
ridge part of the cliff.