. The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London. paper, the subject of which was both interesting andimportant, and he congratulated the Author very cordially on theway in which he had worked it out. For many years the EasternCounties had been too much neglected by field-geologists. It was,therefore, the more gratifying that at Ipswich, which had been latelyso much to the front, the Author and his coadjutor, Mr. Slater,were setting themselves seriously to carry on the work of whichthe speakers old friend and master, the younger Searles V. Wood,laid the foundations more than fifty y


. The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London. paper, the subject of which was both interesting andimportant, and he congratulated the Author very cordially on theway in which he had worked it out. For many years the EasternCounties had been too much neglected by field-geologists. It was,therefore, the more gratifying that at Ipswich, which had been latelyso much to the front, the Author and his coadjutor, Mr. Slater,were setting themselves seriously to carry on the work of whichthe speakers old friend and master, the younger Searles V. Wood,laid the foundations more than fifty years ago. That, in somematters of detail, the latters conclusions might need reconsiderationwould not come as a surprise, but to those who could rememberthe condition of East Anglian glaciology in 1860, the marvel wasthat they required so little. The speaker had long doubted, for example, as the Author did,whether the Contorted Drift of the Cromer coast ever reached as Quart. Jwrn. Geol. Soc. VolLXlX,FL. AND THE POSITION OF THE TOP OF THE fjtior-t Journ. Oral. Hoc. Vol. 1,1V >Up or Suffolk Showetc tiie River Systems ,\>d the Position of the Top of the


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