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| Keywords: The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London (12895324314).jpg 1864 <br> BIGSBY MISSING SEDIMENTARY FORMATIONS <br> 203 <br> opjuijn <br> 2 © <br> Tertiary strata which rest <br> directly on Lower Lias ; and <br> then occur successively in <br> descending order Upper and <br> Lower Trias Carboniferous <br> schists diorites intercalated <br> conglomerates mica-slate <br> and finally gneiss It is <br> occasionally seen that the <br> Tertiary beds of the great <br> plains of Prussia which stretch <br> uninterruptedly from the <br> mountains of Saxony Magde- <br> burg and Brunswick north- <br> wards to the sea repose on the <br> Muschelkalk <br> Sir R I Murchisonf dis- <br> covered that on the northern <br> edge of the Bavarian and <br> adjacent Alps the upper part <br> of the Eocene formation to- <br> gether with some Miocene <br> strata was either never de- <br> posited or had been swept <br> away ; and he justly con- <br> siders their absence an im- <br> portant fact The Tertiaries <br> of these countries have no <br> connexion with the Chalk <br> General Delia Marmora £ <br> met near Pianedda and Go- <br> nessa as well as on Mount <br> Cardiga in Sardinia as also <br> at Goni and Terra Segada in <br> the same island with Num- <br> mulite-limestones and sand- <br> stones incumbent horizontally <br> on the upturned edges of <br> Silurian schists <br> The Lower Eocene § with <br> Nummulites forms the roof <br> Histoire des Progres de la <br> Geologie vol viii p 522 <br> t Quart Journ Geol Soc vol v <br> pp 227 228 <br> I Voyage en Sardaigne vol i <br> pp 32 228 233 See also Lyell's <br> ' Principles ' p 187 on the Pyre- <br> nees <br> § D'Orbigny 'CoursdePaleont' <br> vol ii p 701 36089446 111261 51125 Page 203 Text v 20 http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/36089446 1864 Geological Society of London NameFound Nummulites NameConfirmed Nummulites EOLID 6817785 NameBankID 3399048 Biodiversity Heritage Library The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London v 20 1864 Geology Periodicals Smithsonian Libraries bhl page 36089446 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/36089446 smithsonian libraries Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2014-03-03 Check categories 2015 August 26 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/12895324314 2015-08-26 16 58 57 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London 1864 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script | ||||
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