... any hitherto described. These beds from the contained fossils appear to be Cretaceous. Everywhere the strata named form a characteristic accompaniment of the coal (especially this coarse conglomerate), and nearly everywhere it is underlain by one... Transactions of the Edinburgh Geological Society - Page 301by Edinburgh Geological Society - 1870Full view - About this book
| Henry Woodward - 1869 - 646 pages
...conglomerate), and nearly everywhere it is underlain by one or more seams of coal cropping out at some point on the circuit named, though it may reasonably be supposed...found on the opposite shores of British Columbia. Outcrops are seen on some of the coast-lying islands, &c. ; but it is only at Nanaimo where it is wrought... | |
| Henry Woodward - 1869 - 664 pages
...conglomerate), and nearly everywhere it is underlain by one or more seams of coal cropping out at some point on the circuit named, though it may reasonably be supposed...found on the opposite shores of British Columbia. Outcrops are seen on some of the coast-lying islands, &c. ; but it is only at Nanaimo where it is wrought... | |
| 1870 - 388 pages
...conglomerate), and nearly everywhere it is underlaid by one or more seams of coal cropping out at some point of the circuit named, though it may reasonably be...found on the opposite shores of British Columbia. Outcrops are seen on some of the coast-lying islands, etc. ; but it is only at Nanaimo where it is... | |
| Edinburgh Geological Society - 1870 - 434 pages
...subsequently discovered the gold mines of Leech River, on the * Pac. liailroad, Hep. v. ; and Newlicrry, Id. lib. iv. 64. Kokeseilah River, where gold in small...fjords indenting this part of the coast everywhere are, however, in most cases composed of trap and other igneous rocks, and whatever sedimentary rocks... | |
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