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... Report on the building and ornamental stones of Canada, vol. I-V (1912)

Parks, W. A. (William Arthur), 1868-1936, Canada. Mines Branch · Ottawa : Government printing bureau · leaf 180

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thewharf the Pre-Cambrian rocks are covered by Palaeozoic sediments whichextend from the water level to a height of 100 feet or more. (Plate XIII).The railway runs along the face of the cliff at a height of about 20 feetabove the water. Between the water level and the road bed, the followingbeds… … II 1 M ^1 >> . ^ •^ %. \i^ :^ 130 Above the track a cliff of 75 to 100 feet continues in a northeasterlydirection along the shore. The sedimentary beds ha\e been sharply up-turned against the Pre-Cambrian axis, folded into synclines and anticlinesand broken by several faults. A general idea…

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