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Identifier: annualreportofun2171geol (find matches)
Title: Annual report of the United States Geological Survey to the Secretary of the Interior
Year: 1880 (1880s)
Authors: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Subjects: Geological Survey (U.S.) Geology Water-supply Forest reserves Mines and mineral resources
Publisher: Washington : G.P.O.
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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1. Requienia patigiata White. 2. Monopleuia marcida White. 3. Monopleura pinguiscula White 4. Radiohtes davidsoni Hill, 5, 5a. Ostrea munsoni Hill. UNIVERSITY «f ILLINOIS HILL.) FOSSILS OF THE EDWARDS LIMESTONE. 239 PALEONTOLOGY. Paleontologically the Edwards limestone presents many features ofinterest (see PI. XXXIII). The abundant faunas of ordinary rnol-luscan and oyster agglomerates which mark the base of the Fredericks-burg division temporarily disappear at the base of the Edwardslimestone, which is made up of oceanic debris, especially sponges, theremains of which are the flints, and colonies of Requienia and Rudis-t> s, which must have thrived at times upon this sea floor as abundantlyas do the reef-building corals which so thickly abound in certain partsof the ocean to-day. The Requit nia and Rudistes in places form vastagglomerates, as seen in the two Requienia limestones, Nos. 43 and49 of the Austin section (PL XX, F), which have thousands of squaremiles of extent. In th

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  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
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  • booksubject:Geological_Survey__U_S__
  • booksubject:Geology
  • booksubject:Water_supply
  • booksubject:Forest_reserves
  • booksubject:Mines_and_mineral_resources
  • bookpublisher:Washington___G_P_O_
  • bookcontributor:University_of_Illinois_Urbana_Champaign
  • booksponsor:University_of_Illinois_Urbana_Champaign
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