... limestone, casts of fossil shells abound. Inland of these, the ordinary pale carboniferous sandstone and cherty limestone reappeared. The fossils are all small, and of only a few varieties, some being ammonites, but the greater part bivalves. Journal of the Royal Geological Society of Ireland - Page 209by Royal Geological Society of Ireland - 1860Full view - About this book
| Sir Francis Leopold M'Clintock - 1859 - 504 pages
...hundred yards from the beach there are steep hills, about 150 feet in height, and upon the sides of these, in reddish-coloured limestone, casts of fossil...part of it appearing out of the fragment of the rock. 392 APPENDIX. the underlying carboniferous epoch. At the western side of Intrepid Inlet I found upon... | |
| 1859 - 450 pages
...M'Clintock, in the narrative of his expedition, thus speaks of the fossils of Prince Patrick's Land. " The fossils are all small, and of only a few varieties,...some being Ammonites, but the greater part bivalves." "I picked up also what appeared to be a fossil bone (Ichthyosaurus ?) only part of it appearing out... | |
| 1859 - 478 pages
...M'Clintoek, in the narrative of his expedition, thns speaks of the fossils of Prinee Patriek's Land. " The fossils are all small, and of only a few varieties,...some being Ammonites, but the greater part bivalves." "I pieked up also what appeared to be a fossil bone (fehthyosauras ?) only part of it appearing ont... | |
| 1860 - 400 pages
...hundred yards from the beach there are steep hills, about 150 feot in height, and upon the sides of these, in reddish-coloured limestone, casts of fossil...only part of it appearing out of the fragment of the roek. " Point Wilkie appears to be an isolated pateh of liassic age, resting upon carboniferous sandstones... | |
| Geological Society of Dublin - 1860 - 422 pages
...across our route, hardened and polished by the winter gales and drifts, so that it resembled marble. these, in reddish-coloured limestone, casts of fossil...was almost brick-red ; I picked up what appeared to he fossil bone (JfJ/thyosauras У), only part of it appearing out of the fragment of the rock. " Point... | |
| Thomas Rupert Jones - 1875 - 920 pages
...the beach there are steep hill-s about 150 feet in height, and upon the sides of these, in reddish limestone casts of fossil Shells abound. Inland of...reappeared. The fossils are all small, and of only a few varie-litsome being Ammonites, but the greater part Bivalves. Т1лу differed from any I had met with... | |
| 1858 - 976 pages
...M'Clintocki, is stated to approach the A. concavut of the lower Oolite. The author remarks on page 41, "The fossils are all small, and of only a few varieties,...some being Ammonites, but the greater part bivalves." " I picked up also what appeared to be a fossil bone (Ichthyosaurus?) onlv part of it appearing out... | |
| 1858 - 950 pages
...M'Clintocki, is stated to approach the A. concavus of the lower Oolite. The author remarks on page 41, " The fossils are all small, and of only a few varieties, some being Ammonites, but the sweater part bivalves." " I picked up also what appeared to be a fossil hone (Ichthyosaurus ?) only... | |
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