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The scope of this paintings has been enlarged via the addition of a caricature of the geological gains of eire, its counties and major strains of railway; and the topic is illustrated through a geological map of the rustic, and via 3 illustrations borrowed from Professor E. Hull's actual Geology and Geography of Ireland.

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In the Lower Coal-measures of Lancashire there are hard siliceous beds known as Gannister. The scenery is varied as a rule, the ground is hilly and somewhat barren though well-wooded in places. In South Wales much of the coal-field is an elevated table-land formed of the central division of hard sandstones known as the Pennant Grit, with deep and picturesque valleys, along the borders of which the coal has been worked in many places by means of levels. In the smelting region of Landore by Swansea, the scene is black and dreary.

Great Oolite; Batli, Minchinhampton, Stonesfield, Northampton, I3edford. Forest Marble; Eype and Langton Herring (Dorset), Bradford-on-Avon, Malmesbury, Cirencester. Cornhrash; Eadipole near Weymouth, Closeworth, Wincanton, Trowbridge, ChippenFairtord, Witney, Rushden (Northamptonshire), Peterborough. ham, Cirencester, 12. Middle Oolite. Fossils: Plate 42. In this division are included the Oxford Clay and Kellaways beds, and the Corallian. The Oxford Clay comprises a mass of stifE clay with septarian nodules, and shales and at the base beds of shelly calcareous sand; 25 Oolite.

Macrocephalus. Among other fossils are Avicula echinatay Myacites decurtatus, Ostrea flahelloides, Pecten vagans, Pholadomya lyrata, Waldheimia lagenalis, W. ohovata, and Echinohrissus clunicularis. The formation extends from near Weymouth to the Yorkshire — coast. Localities for fossils: Inferior Oolite; Burton Bradstock, Bridport, Bradford Abbas, Sherborne, Dundry, Cheltenham, Northampton, Blea Wyke (Yorkshire), Skye. Fuller' s Eaiih : Eype (Dorset), Milborne Port, Shepton Montague, Bath. Great Oolite; Batli, Minchinhampton, Stonesfield, Northampton, I3edford.

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