CHAPTER VI. 

 THE GAULT AND UPPER GREENSAND. 



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The Gault : — 



Introduction -...---60 



Landslips - - - - - - - 60 



Description of Sections > - - - - 62 



Correlation with the Mainland - - - - 65 



Upper Greensand: — 



Introduction - - - - - - -65 



Coast Sections : — 



1. Compton Bay - - - - - - 68 



2. Blackgang to Shank] in - - - - - 68 



3. Culver Cliff 10 



Inland Sections: — 



1. Along the Central Downs - - - - - 70 



2. Around the Southern Downs - - - - 72 



CHAPTER VII. 



THE CHALK :- 



Introduction - - - - - - -73 



Chloritic Marl - - - - - - - 1^ 



Upper, Middle, and Lower Chalk : — 



1. Compton Bay along the Central Downs to Culver Cliff - 82 



2. The Southern Downs - - - - - 90 

 Division of the Upper Chalk into Zones - - 92 



CHAPTER VIII. 



EOCENE:— 



Introduction - - - - - - -94 



Reading Beds - - - - - - -94 



London Clay - - - - - - - '^7 



Lower Bagshot Beds ------ 101 



On the Flora of Alum Bay, by J. Starkie Gardner - 104 



CHAPTER IX. 



EOCENE — continued : — 



Bracklesham and Barton Beds : — 



Bracklesham Beds ----- 109 



Barton Clay - - - - - - 117 



Headon Hill Sands ----- 122 



CHAPTER X. 



OLIGOCENE :— 



Introduction --..--. 124 

 Headon Beds .-.---. 128 



CHAPTER XL 



OLIGOCENE— continued :— 



Osborne Beds - - - - - - - 148 



Bembridge Limestone ------ 158 



Bembridge Marls -...-. 170 



