56. Dawson, 1874

6 47-7 27 Purplish & brownish clays showing stratification clearly

7 34 20 Yellowish evenly bedded sandstone sometimes approaching the character of flagstone.

Grey for about 18" at top. L 45 degrees 1' 8"

8 134-4 76 Brownish sandy clays crumbling & rotten where exposed.

9 Sandstone 3 '

10 121-10 69 Greyish & yellowish strat. sandy clay bed with fragments of bivalves.

11 88-5 55 Greyish & yellowish strat. sandy clay with nodular brownish-red sansctone a few feet.

12 24 15 Softer beds with some thin sandstone layers

13 Nodular brown sandstine 6"

14 6-5 4 Grey soft sandstone

15 Red-brown sandstone 2 '

16 34-5 24 Grey & yellowish sandy clay with same thin ironstone sheets

17 Fine grained grey-yellow sandstone with dendritic markings 2 '

18 12-10 9 Softer sandy clay beds

19 Sandstone breaking into large rectangular fragments & weathering into potholes 4 '

20 45-11 32 Greyish sandy clay

21 12-10 9 Grey sandstone, weathering yellow. Full of joints

22 35-9 25 Softer beds, probably yellowish sandy clay but not well exposed.

23 9- 6 Grey sandy clay

24 II- 9 Yellowish sandy clay

25 20- 16 Yellowish & grey sandy clay

26 Laminated Carbonaceous Shale with spots of amber & impressions of plants 2 '

27 3-6 3 Grey sandy clay 28 Brown shale with indistinct impressions of plants. Thin bed.


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