. Bulletin of the Natural History Society of New Brunswick. 246 BULLETIN OF THE NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY. with Franquelin; next is Bailey, and then follows a series of six or more crests, which are to be named for the geologists who have investigated the structure of the province, and which, therefore, may well be called the Geologists' Range. But on these matters future communications will be made to the Society. The impression of this plateau which one gains by viewing it from either Nictor or Nepisiguit lakes is extremely misleading. Thus t/insl°w. View from summit o/ Sqyamock (en- Bald) nto
. Bulletin of the Natural History Society of New Brunswick. 246 BULLETIN OF THE NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY. with Franquelin; next is Bailey, and then follows a series of six or more crests, which are to be named for the geologists who have investigated the structure of the province, and which, therefore, may well be called the Geologists' Range. But on these matters future communications will be made to the Society. The impression of this plateau which one gains by viewing it from either Nictor or Nepisiguit lakes is extremely misleading. Thus t/insl°w. View from summit o/ Sqyamock (en- Bald) ntountai n southward over Jits Head ana Carleton Fig. 11. the summit of Mount Carleton is not visible at all from Nictor Lake nor from the Upper Nepisiguit Lake, though it is from the Lower Nepisiguit Lakes. Again, the summit of Sagamook is not visible from the Upper Nepisiguit Lake, but only from the lower lakes. It is only by visiting the summits of these mountains and comparing the different views thus obtained, that one can gain a correct knowl- edge of their relationships. A great charm of these mountains is the view from their summits. That from Sagamook is particularly grand. From the naked bosses Winshiv /ram Carleton Sagamcok and Head from Carleton Big Jjald anj Ten- erifjc frim Saoame'A Fia. 18. at the west end one can look away over the rolling Silurian plateau to the mountains of Quebec and Maine, while from the highest point of the mountain, a bare place near the eastern end of the ridge, one can see far off to the north and east, and the fine range of mountains through which runs the Nepisiguit, and the great mass from which rises Big Bald on the South Branch. But even these views are sur-. 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 New Brunswick. St. John, N. B. ,
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