Popular Physical Geology
Popular Physical Geology
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Their thickness may be stated at 300 feet.
E. Over the Barton beds there occurs, in the northern part of the Isle of Wight and the coasts of Hampshire, a great series of marls, clays, and sands, with some soft, rather silicious limestone, containing shells, such as are found in fresh-water lakes, and in rivers and estuaries. These were formerly all grouped together as the Headon Hill beds, and were assigned a thickness of about 200 or 300 feet; they 270 POPULAR GEOLOGY.
have however been carefu...lly examined and surveyed lately by my eminent colleague, Professor Edward Forbes, and have been found by him to be capped by an equal thick- ness of similar fresh- water and estuary strata, which contain a different set of fossils from those below them, and belong to a different and newer part of the Tertiary series, being in fact the equivalents of the Upper Eocene or Lower Meiocerie of Continental geologists. He has accordingly limited the group E, and added' above it the three groups F, G, H, as shown in the preceding synoptical table.
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Their thickness may be stated at 300 feet.
E. Over the Barton beds there occurs, in the northern part of the Isle of Wight and the coasts of Hampshire, a great series of marls, clays, and sands, with some soft, rather silicious limestone, containing shells, such as are found in fresh-water lakes, and in rivers and estuaries. These were formerly all grouped together as the Headon Hill beds, and were assigned a thickness of about 200 or 300 feet; they 270 POPULAR GEOLOGY.
have however been carefu...lly examined and surveyed lately by my eminent colleague, Professor Edward Forbes, and have been found by him to be capped by an equal thick- ness of similar fresh- water and estuary strata, which contain a different set of fossils from those below them, and belong to a different and newer part of the Tertiary series, being in fact the equivalents of the Upper Eocene or Lower Meiocerie of Continental geologists. He has accordingly limited the group E, and added' above it the three groups F, G, H, as shown in the preceding synoptical table.
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