. Annual report. New York State Museum; Science; Science. REPORT OF THE STATE PALEONTOLOGIST I903 167 which the Grande Greve limestones lie on the northern more gprad- ually sloping arm and the Perce rock on the southern erect arm. With this reconstruction, the massive of Cap Blanc represents the faulted downthrown crest of the Perce fold, while lesser anticlines indicated by the government geologists as those of Pointe St Peter, Tar point, Cape Haldimand, developed further back from the coast, ride on the surface of this Bonaventure cono-lomerate at summit of Mt Ste Anne Immens


. Annual report. New York State Museum; Science; Science. REPORT OF THE STATE PALEONTOLOGIST I903 167 which the Grande Greve limestones lie on the northern more gprad- ually sloping arm and the Perce rock on the southern erect arm. With this reconstruction, the massive of Cap Blanc represents the faulted downthrown crest of the Perce fold, while lesser anticlines indicated by the government geologists as those of Pointe St Peter, Tar point, Cape Haldimand, developed further back from the coast, ride on the surface of this Bonaventure cono-lomerate at summit of Mt Ste Anne Immense time was necessary for the destruction of these old folds before the ragged country was carried down beneath the water level for the deposition of the red conglomerates and sandstones. Red sandstones, conglomerates and limestones The country is so completely sheeted with these horizontal deposits that they may be studied at numerous places away from the lime- stone cliffs, but nowhere in their continuity so well as along the slopes of Mt Ste Anne. Let us however, first take note of the opinions which have been expressed by Logan and Ells concerning these. 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 New York State Museum. Albany : University of the State of New York


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