. The Canadian naturalist and geologist. Natural history; Geology. THE CANADIAN NATURALIST AND GEOLOGIST. Volume III. OCTOBER, 1858. Number 5. ART. XXVII.—A Week in GaspL Read in part before the Natural History Society of In 1843, Sir William Logan informed the writer of this article, at that time engaged in the study of the coal-fields of Nova Scotia and their fossil plants, that he had found in Gaspe a great series of sandstones and shales older than the carboniferous system, and probably of Devonian age, containing remains of fossil vegetables, apparently terrstrial, and a small
. The Canadian naturalist and geologist. Natural history; Geology. THE CANADIAN NATURALIST AND GEOLOGIST. Volume III. OCTOBER, 1858. Number 5. ART. XXVII.—A Week in GaspL Read in part before the Natural History Society of In 1843, Sir William Logan informed the writer of this article, at that time engaged in the study of the coal-fields of Nova Scotia and their fossil plants, that he had found in Gaspe a great series of sandstones and shales older than the carboniferous system, and probably of Devonian age, containing remains of fossil vegetables, apparently terrstrial, and a small seam of coal. Such an announcement awakened, as a matter of course, a strong desire to visit a locality so interesting, and to study this. 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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