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I.—A few Remarks on the so-called Lower New Red Sandstones of Central Yorkshire

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

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I have lately had an opportunity of taking a hasty examination of the part of Yorkshire lying between Bramham Moor and Fountains Abbey for the especial purpose of examining the “Lower New Red Sandstone,” so elaborately described by Professor Sedgwick many years ago, and lately alluded to by Professor John Phillips, in a paper read before the Geological Society.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1866

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References

page 50 note 1 Transactions of the Geological Society of London, 2nd Series, vol. iii.Google Scholar

page 50 note 2 Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, vol. xxi. p. 234.Google Scholar

page 51 note 1 Professor Phillips, I believe, is inclined to class the Bramham Moor and Fountains Abbey Gritstones as Millstones. This appears in his Geological Map of Yorkshire.