98 Kansas Academy of Science. 



15. Section in well one mile northeast of Birch bay : 



1. Gravelly soil 1 foot. 



2. Gravelly subsoil 2 feet. 



3. Blue clay ' 20 " 



4. Beach deposits, containing clam-shells 1 foot. 



The water in this well is brackish. 



16. Section on bluflp opposite the railway curve on Semiahmoo 

 bay, near Main street, in Blaine : 



1. Light brown sand, a sand-plain deposit of the Blaine esker. . 15 feet. 



2. Yellow clay 8 " 



3. Light blue clay 8 " 



17. Section in a well opposite the schoolhouse in section 12, 

 township 40, ranpje 1 east : 



1. Clay 14 feet. 



2. Sea-beach gravel, containing boulders and marine clam-shells, 8 ' ' 



18. Section in a well in the northeast corner of section 18, town- 

 ship 40, range 1 east: 



1. Mostly quicksand. { The water of the well is brackish and 



has an iron-rust taste. It is poor boiler water) 10 feet. 



19. Section in a well in British Columbia, one-fourth mile north 

 of the northeast corner of section 35, township 40, range 2 east, in 

 the United States: 



1. Clay 55 feet. 



2. Sand and gravel, containing sea-shells 5 " 



20. Section in Mr. Waker's well in British Columbia, near the 

 boundary line of section 31, township 40, range 3 east, in the 

 United States: 



1. Clay 45 feet. 



2. Sand ( cottonwood brush; sea-shells) 5 " 



21. Section on the road six miles west of Abbott's Ford, British 

 Columbia: 



1. Soil 1 foot. 



2. Stream-wash gravel 4 feet. 



3. Blue sand, coarse enough for plastering purposes 3 " 



4. Fine yellow sand 3 inches. 



5. Same as 3 4 " 



6. Same as 4 16 " 



7. Same as 3 6 '* 



8. Fine yellow sand 4 " 



9. Blue sand, same as 3 4 " 



10. Minutely laminated fine white sand 4 feet. 



