. Bulletins of American paleontology. Paleontology; Paleontology; Paleontology. 449 Dominican Sections—Maury 33 not be worked out at the time for the reason mentioned, following is a generalized section of the southwest face. Feet The 825- 675 25 Sea level J ! _J L I J ! "1 1. Limestone cap Yellow and soft above, white below A few corals aud casts of molluscs Alternating series of clays, limestones Fossils chiefly about the center All in the form of casts Alternation of beds less marked towards the base Hard, bluish, sandy clay. Fig. 1 Section of El Morro The Basal Sandy Clay.—This probab
. Bulletins of American paleontology. Paleontology; Paleontology; Paleontology. 449 Dominican Sections—Maury 33 not be worked out at the time for the reason mentioned, following is a generalized section of the southwest face. Feet The 825- 675 25 Sea level J ! _J L I J ! "1 1. Limestone cap Yellow and soft above, white below A few corals aud casts of molluscs Alternating series of clays, limestones Fossils chiefly about the center All in the form of casts Alternation of beds less marked towards the base Hard, bluish, sandy clay. Fig. 1 Section of El Morro The Basal Sandy Clay.—This probably represents Heneken's ' 'red ; Gabb* emphatically denied the existence of Heneken's red sandstone and restricted it to Heneken's imagina- tion. The only sandstone observed by our party was that out- cropping in the town of Monte Cristi and upon which the fort is built. The dip of this sandstone is very high. It is really gray but often reddish or yellowish on the surface from oxidation. Ap- *Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc, vol. 15, p. 95, 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 Paleontological Research Institution (Ithaca, N. Y. ); Columbia University. Ithaca, N. Y. , Paleontological Research Institution [etc. ]
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