The Geological Story Briefly Told: An Introduction to Geology for the ...
The Geological Story Briefly Told: An Introduction to Geology for the ...
James Dwight Dana
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Nortli America la tbe Cretaceoiu Period. MO, Upper Missouri region. In Great Britain the Triassic beds (No. 6 on the accom- panying map, Fig. 183) were red argillaceous sandstones and clay rocks (marlytes) formed in a partly confined sea-basin. At Cheshire they contain a bed of rock-salt derived from the evapo- ration of the waters of the sea-basin. The Jurassic rocks con- sist, below, of a limestone called the Lias (No. 7 a) ; other 8* L Digitized by Google 178 MESOZOIC TIME. Ft;. 188. Geologi...cal Map of England. The areas lined horizontally and numbered i are Silurian. Those lined vertically (2), Devonian. Those cross-lined (3), Subcarboniferous. Carboniferous (4), black. Permian (5). Those lined obliquely from right to left, Triassic (6), Lias (7 a). OOlsrte (7 b), Wealden (8), Cretaceous (9). Those lined obliquely frmn left to right {10, xx). Tertiary. A is London ; B, Liverpool ; C, Manchester ; D, Newcastle. limestones above called Odlyte (7 d), part of which is a Digitized by LjOOQIC REPTILIAN AGE.
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