. The Canadian naturalist and geologist. Natural history -- Periodicals. Fig. Fiff. 3. Fig. 1.âSaxicava rugosa. Fig. 4. Fig. Fig. 3.âTellina calcarea. â Tellina Groenlandica. Fig. 4.âMy a truncata. In Canada it is found fossil in very numerous localities over all the valley of the St. Lawrence and the flat country south of the Ottawa. On the mountain of Montreal it occurs at a level of more than 400 feet above the St. Lawrence. Along the base of the mountain we have seen it at the brick-yard near the toll-gate, St. Lawrence Street, near McGill College, at several places on s'her- brook
. The Canadian naturalist and geologist. Natural history -- Periodicals. Fig. Fiff. 3. Fig. 1.âSaxicava rugosa. Fig. 4. Fig. Fig. 3.âTellina calcarea. â Tellina Groenlandica. Fig. 4.âMy a truncata. In Canada it is found fossil in very numerous localities over all the valley of the St. Lawrence and the flat country south of the Ottawa. On the mountain of Montreal it occurs at a level of more than 400 feet above the St. Lawrence. Along the base of the mountain we have seen it at the brick-yard near the toll-gate, St. Lawrence Street, near McGill College, at several places on s'her- brooke Street, and at Cote St. Antoine. The most astonishing lo- cality, however, is at Beauport, three miles from Quebec. There is * Forbes, in Memoirs of Geological Surrey of Great Britain, vol 1 'page 410. * ». Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Natural History Society of Montreal. Montreal, Dawson
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