HARDWICKE'S SCIENCE-GOSSIP. 



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FOSSIL OOLITIC PLANTS. 



A FEW years ago I purchased of a dealer in 

 curiosities at Scarborough some sections of 

 fossil plants, which he had prepared from the 

 pebbles which he had found on the shore. Though 

 it is impossible to say with certainty from what 



particular formation they were derived, it 

 seems most probable that they came from the 



Fig. 76, x 4|. 



Fig. 77, x 30. 



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Fig. 78, x 100. 



Fig. 85, x 240. 



Upper Sandstone, which lies below the Corn-brash, 

 and which occurs at Carnelian Bay and Gristhorpe 



