. Acadian geology : the geological structure, organic remains, and mineral resources of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island. Geology -- New Brunswick; Geology -- Nova Scotia; Geology -- Prince Edward Island; Paleontology -- New Brunswick; Paleontology -- Nova Scotia; Paleontology -- Prince Edward Island. Fig. 83.—Lithostrotion Pictoense. Longitudinal and Transverse Radiata. Lithostrotion Pictoense, Billings (Fig. 83), coll. J. W. D., East River, Pictou.—This fine coral is characteristic of a thick bed of limestone at Lime Brook, East River. The following description
. Acadian geology : the geological structure, organic remains, and mineral resources of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island. Geology -- New Brunswick; Geology -- Nova Scotia; Geology -- Prince Edward Island; Paleontology -- New Brunswick; Paleontology -- Nova Scotia; Paleontology -- Prince Edward Island. Fig. 83.—Lithostrotion Pictoense. Longitudinal and Transverse Radiata. Lithostrotion Pictoense, Billings (Fig. 83), coll. J. W. D., East River, Pictou.—This fine coral is characteristic of a thick bed of limestone at Lime Brook, East River. The following description has been kindly prepared by Mr Billings:— " Corallum fasciculate, dendroid. The corallites are elongate, cylin- dro-turbinate, the young individuals springing from the sides of the adult at various heights, rapidly attaining the full size ; at first slightly divergent, then parallel, and usually in contact with each other, or nearly so. They seem to be covered by a thin compact epitheca, and. 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 Dawson, John William, Sir, 1820-1899. London : Macmillan
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