194 , REPORT—1874. 
(B) GROUPS OF BOULDERS. 
Though there may be no one Boulder in your district so remarkable as to deserve descrip- 
tion, there may be Groups of Boulders. 
QUERIES. ANSWERS. 
1. What is the name of the Parish, ean 
and Farm on which they are situated ? 
adding the nearest Town and County, 
and any particular enabling their posi- 
to be marked on the Ordnance Map. 
2. What are the dimensions of the smallest 
~ and largest Boulders of the group? 
3. Are the Boulders rounded, subangular, | 
or angular? 
4, If any large Boulder of the group (which 
has not been moved by man) is long- 
shaped, what is direction by compass of 
its longest axis ? 
5, If there are any natural ruts, grooving, 
or striations on any Boulder, state— 
(a) Their lengths, depth, and number. 
(4) The parts of the Boulder striated, 
viz. whether top or sides. 
(¢) Whether the striations are in the 
direction of the longer axis, or at 
what angle to it. 
edly of the same nature asthe Boulders 
occur. 
[Be careful to ascertain that none of the 
Boulders have been brought from 
a distance by human agency.| 
(6) The distances of those localities and 
their bearings by compass from 
the Boulders. 
7. What is the nature of the Rocks com- 
posing the Boulders? and in what pro- 
portions do the Boulders of the various 
rocks represented in the group occur? 
6. State (a) localities where rocks = 
8. What ia the height of the group above 
the sea? 
and what number of Boulders are there 
9. Over what area does the group extend? 
in the group or per acre? 
10. Are the Boulders exposed on the | 
face or are they surrounded by any de- 
posit? Add any observations explana- 
tory of the position in which the Boul- 
ders are found.  ~ ‘ ‘ 
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