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TABLE OF CONTENTS.<br />

Pbeface, by <strong>the</strong> Director-General<br />

CHAP. I.<br />

CHAP. II.<br />

CHAP. III.<br />

CHAP. IV.<br />

CHAP. V.<br />

CHAP. VI.<br />

CHAP. VII.<br />

CHAP. VIII.<br />

CHAP. IX.<br />

CHAP. X.<br />

—<br />

INTRODUCTION AND TABLE OF STRATA -<br />

UPPER SILURIAN ROCKS : Wenlook Shale -<br />

Page<br />

CARBONIFEROUS ROCKS : THE VALE OF CLWYD.<br />

Structure <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Vale - - -7<br />

(1.) <strong>The</strong> Basement Beds - ... 9<br />

(2.) <strong>The</strong> Carboniferous Limestone, Millstone Grit, <strong>and</strong><br />

Coal-Measures - - 10<br />

CARBONIFEROUS ROCKS, cont. ; EAST OF THE MOEL<br />

FAMMAU RANGE.<br />

Carboniferous Limestone :— - - 17<br />

(1.) <strong>The</strong> Lower Brown Limestone - 18<br />

(2.) <strong>The</strong> Grey <strong>and</strong> White Limestones - 20<br />

(3.) <strong>The</strong> Black Limestone - . 24<br />

(4.) <strong>The</strong> Grey <strong>and</strong> White Limestones, cont., <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> Calcareous<br />

S<strong>and</strong>stone Series - 27<br />

Hope Mountain - .... 44<br />

CARBONIFEROUS ROCKS, cont.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Millstone Grit:—<br />

(1.) Trelogan <strong>and</strong> Holywell to Rhydymwyn - - 48<br />

(2.) Rhydymwyn to Hope - - - 54<br />

CARBONIFEROUS ROCKS, cont.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Lower Coal-Measures :<br />

(1.) <strong>The</strong> Calcoed Outlier - - 62<br />

(2.) From Holywell to Hope - - - 64<br />

(8.) Hawarden <strong>and</strong> Tryddyn - - - - 71<br />

CARBONIFEROUS ROCKS, cont.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Middle Coal-Measures :<br />

Introduction - -<br />

(1.) <strong>The</strong> Nor<strong>the</strong>rn area<br />

(2.) <strong>The</strong> Eastern area<br />

- 72<br />

- - 74<br />

- - (8.) <strong>The</strong> Fireclay Series<br />

(4.) Faults <strong>and</strong> details<br />

above areas -<br />

<strong>of</strong><br />

78<br />

- - - - 8C<br />

ab<strong>and</strong>oned mines in <strong>the</strong> ... 90<br />

(5.) <strong>The</strong> Neston Coal-field - - - - 98<br />

CARBONIFEROUS ROCKS: MIDDLE COAL-MEA-<br />

SURES, cont.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Leeswood Coal-held : —<br />

Structure <strong>and</strong> faults - - - 100<br />

<strong>The</strong> Main Coal - 104<br />

<strong>The</strong> Cannel Coal - - - - 105<br />

O<strong>the</strong>r coal seams - - - -<br />

(1.) Cheshire <strong>and</strong> <strong>Flint</strong>shire - -<br />

(2.) <strong>The</strong> Vale <strong>of</strong> Clwyd ....<br />

LIMESTONE ...<br />

-<br />

-<br />

-<br />

111<br />

113<br />

116<br />

119<br />

THE NEW RED SANDSTONE, OR TRIAS (BUNTER).<br />

SANDS AND FHiECLAYS IN THE CARBONIFEROUS<br />

iii<br />

1<br />

4

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