Hostname: page-component-848d4c4894-2pzkn Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-05-22T05:02:38.032Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false

On Some New Facts in Relation to the Section of the Cliff at Mundesley, Norfolk*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 March 2016

Get access

Abstract

Image of the first page of this content. For PDF version, please use the ‘Save PDF’ preceeding this image.'
Type
Other
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1861

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)

Footnotes

*

Read before the Meeting of the British Association at Oxford, in June, 1860, and published by permission of the Author.

References

page 69 note * Phil. Mag. for May, 1840, p. 353.

page 70 note * It is probable that this bed of Freshwater clay, before the building cf the sea-wall might, without a clear erposure of the cliff, have had the appearance of being prolonged from b—being on the same level, and much like in mineral character. The bed of gravel (b4), which necessarily cuts off all communication with the beds beneath, clearly isolating and separating the upper Freshwater beds (b), from the lower one (h).

page 71 note * I am happy to say that the fossils, both of the Forest bed and of the Fresh-water beds (b), are now engaging the active attention of a very zealous observer, who will, no doubt, add materially to our present lists.