. The Canadian ice age [microform] : being notes on the pleistocene geology of Canada, with especial reference to the life of the period and its climatal conditions. Geology; Glacial epoch; Paleontology; Géologie; Epoque glaciaire; Paléontologie. SOMK LOCAL DKTAILS. I!)!) U)\\i\u\ tho iiiouiitiiiii. Oil Hi,. nlj„.iiit,.,l surl'iKM! lies liollMcr cliiy hoMilln' luciil nil,I triivrllnl this is chiy iiiid simd in layers, with iiiiiiicfdiis shells (pf iiiiiiiy sjti'cics, cjijiiicd I(\' sand and gravel (illcd with Saxirjiva. On the siii't'acc arc liciv ami there ^rniips ,i|' Laur
. The Canadian ice age [microform] : being notes on the pleistocene geology of Canada, with especial reference to the life of the period and its climatal conditions. Geology; Glacial epoch; Paleontology; Géologie; Epoque glaciaire; Paléontologie. SOMK LOCAL DKTAILS. I!)!) U)\\i\u\ tho iiiouiitiiiii. Oil Hi,. nlj„.iiit,.,l surl'iKM! lies liollMcr cliiy hoMilln' luciil nil,I triivrllnl this is chiy iiiid simd in layers, with iiiiiiicfdiis shells (pf iiiiiiiy sjti'cics, cjijiiicd I(\' sand and gravel (illcd with Saxirjiva. On the siii't'acc arc liciv ami there ^rniips ,i|' LaureiilJaii h'Milders. A few years a,u'i)earanees at this ])lace are, ft I think, eoiielusive as to the action of tloatins'' ice driftiim' irp the river valley from the The direction of striatioii and of movement of material and the marine eluiracter of the (le|»osits all testify to this. AVe have already seen that heaches hohling littoral shells uccur at Montreal mountain south-west of this Hmestone plateau up to a height of 470 feet, and at one place in the mountain toward its northern side there is a small plain, in the suhsoil of which there occur shallow-water shells. O X! d-i) -ri. 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 Dawson, J. W. (John William), Sir, 1820-1899. Montreal : W. Dawson
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