16 ILLUSTRATIONS 



FIGURE PAGE 



1. Diagram showing Ideal Arrangement of the Various Terrace Forma- 



tions in the Maryland Coastal Plain 93 



2. Diagram showing approximate position of shore-line of Wicomico 



Sea 110 



3. Diagram showing approximate position of shore-line of Talbot Sea. . Ill 



4. Diagram showing pre-Talbot valley 115 



5. Diagram showing advancing Talbot shore-line and ponded stream.. 116 



6. Diagram showing later stage in advance of Talbot shore-line 117 



7. Ideal section showing advance of Talbot shore-line 118 



S. Annual mean Temperature curves 189 



9. Maximum Temperatures during August, 1900 194 



10. Minimum Temperatures during February, 1899 196 



11. Precipitation for each month in the year at Solomons 200 



