OF BRITISH COLUMBIA AND THE NORTH-WEST. 19 
COMPARATIVE TABLE OF CRETACEOUS ROCKS. 















A II. III. Iv. Ve VI. VII. VIII. 
Plains between 49th 4 
England, | Nebraska Rocky Parallel and Peace River. British British Columbia. Cali- 
and Missouri! Mountain Saskatchewan. Columbia. fornia. 
&e. River. Region. (Boundary Commis- |(Smoky River (Coast.) 
40th parallel. sion Report) Section.) (Interior.) 
Vancouver | Island. 
Nanaimo. Comox. 
‘Eocene or | Fort Union | Laramie. Souris Lignitie and 
latest | and Judith | 1500 to 5000. Lignite Tertiary’ 
Cretaceous. River Beds. generally. & and 6. 
Bad Lands section. 
(See note *). 
‘ Upper 
Division }. Bad || Sandstones A 
Lands section, also | | and Shales Sandstones 3294) Upper Conglo- Tejon. 
Mes brel L À at White Mud Riv-|;(Wapiti merate...... 320 
and Faxoe [N0.5.F0x Hill) Fox Hill. er, Three Buttes, | | Riv. group) Upper Shales. 776 
RCH 500. 1500 or more. ete. Elbow of_§.| 1200 feet or iddle Con- 
Danan Saskatchewan,Qu’-| | more. Shales. .--.' 960 lomerate...1100 
Al Appelle Valley, iddle Shales 76 
Eyebrow Hill, ete. wer Conglo- 
merate, ..... 900 
Lower Shales.1000 
: 1326. Productive Coal Measures 739. 
HOT Nr At Bee < oy pp er (See note **). 
White | No.4. Pierre.| Pierre Np RAR NE ECO CEE | ee ori hag Chi 
7 ‘ Bad Lands section, |;(Smo ky 1CO« 
Chalk. 700. 250 to 300 also on Lower Sou- | | Riv. group) 
ris, Assiniboine, | | 350 feet. 
Qu’Appelle, Elbow 
of S.Saskatchewan. 
Series B. & C. 
al | Hector) N. Saskat- 
| |chewan, West to 
5||Ft. Pitt, N. slope 
= Cypress Hills, ete. 
© 
oy 
Senonian. | 2 Limestones of <= 
=| | Boyne and Swan Queen Charlotte 
Rivers, marls of Lower Islands. 
Chalk No. 3. Ries, (SS Thunder Hill. Se- | | Sandstones. 
Marl Niobrara. | 199 to 00. | ©| | riesbelow No. 4 on (Dunvegan AG ae 
- 200. Boal ies = Bron TT ar 100 Shale L po 
| iver, Hector’s Se- 5 à 5 
| | | ries D. (2) on Battle | | (Seenote t). Sandstones. . .1500 
=| | River, Red Deer 
River, Hand Hills, 
ete. 
spar : Ft. 
Upper _ No.2. Benton.! Benton. Saskatchewan at Lee sls 
Greensand.| 800. 200 to 450. J | {Cole’s Falls. (?) Galo ee 
ft. or more. 
Cenomanian [ Re Ss Renee 
ale wit ignites 
Gault, |No-1. Dakota. Re RAADDES ARS 
(See note tt). + and 8. Saskatche- 
wan, ete. (?) Nechaceo Se- B. Conglom- 
ries (?) erates ........ 
Skeenasand- | -+++++++++ C. Lower 
stones with Shales and 
impure coal. Sandstones . ..5000 
Suskwa R (See note ttt). 
beds (?) 
Iltasyouco Shasta. 
a nie 
eena vol- 
canic series. | | % #2" RER 
Porphyrite FD TC 
Upper series. (?) Sandstonss ...1000 | 
Ys ren Fr DOE DEOOCOOCDOS SSBRnincCoOCs css slr ame SROCDDOCOOd RCA COC «| Aucella beds BedsofKors Sandstonss -. - 
of Tatlayoco,| 41 Inlet 
iil Ske gi t. qe i ¢ 
an agit. 
7000 or more. | pan." °" 
Porphyrite se-| ~~ - 
ries (?) 

boreale, etc. 
* Onoclea sensibilis, Duvallia tenuifolia, Thuja interrupta, Sequoia Langsdorfii, Populus Richardsoni, Platanus nobilis, Silicified wood, 
See Report on 49th parallel.) 
* Sphenopteris elongata, Sabal imperialis, Taxodium cuneatum, Torreia Re Salix pacified, Populus (several species) Betula 
tt Lesquereux 
perantiqua, Quercus Victoriæ. Diospyros Vancouverensis. etec., ete. 
cadites Unjiga, Glyptostrobus gracillimus, Ficus maximus, Fagus proto-nucifera, Magnolia magnifica, Protophyllum Leconteanum, P, 
(See =o pe of Geological Survey, 1879-80) 
escribes 130 species of plants 
Ht Cycadeocarpua (Diodnites) Columbianus, Cupr ressoxylon, Taxoxylon. 
(See Report Canadian Survey, 1872-3 
of Lite 114 are Angiospermous and are of 55 gener: 
(See Report of Geological Survey, 1872-3. ) 
