CONTENTS. IX 



Part III — Continued. 



Chapter IV. — The northern shore of the bay — Continued. Page. 



Popasquash Neck 261 



Bristol Neck 261 



Carboniferous area 261 



Granite area 262 



Warren Neck 264 



Conglomerates and shales of Swansea and Warren, north of the necks 264 



Gardeners Neck 267 



Braytous Point and northward 268 



Se wammock Neck 268 



Chapter V. — The eastern shore of the bay 269 



Steep Brook 269 



Fall River 270 



TownsendHill 270 



Tiverton 271 



Gould Island 272 



Granite area at the northeast end of Aquidueck Island 273 



Eastern border of the Carboniferous basin south of Tivertou Four Corners 274 



Sandstone series between Windmill Hill and the cove north of Browns Point 275 



Coarse conglomerate series along the east shore of Sakonnet Eiver 278 



High Hill Point 278 



Fogland Point 278 



Exposures west of Nonquit Pond 279 



Exposures between Tiverton Four Corners and the northeast side of Nannaquacket Pond. 280 



Little Compton shales 281 



Chapter VI. — Aquidneck, or the Island of Rhode Island, with the islands of Newport Harbor. . . 284 



Arkose and pre-Carboniferous rocks on Sachuest Neck 284 



Arkose 284 



Pre-Carboniferous rocks 286 



Eastern shore of Aquidneck Island as far south as the second cove northwest of Black 



Point 288 



Coarse conglomerates and underlying sandstone series from Black Point to the north end 



of Smiths Beach 290 



Coarse conglomerates and underlying rocks on the neck at Eastons Point 294 



Paradise coarse conglomerates 295 



Paradise Bocks 295 



The Hanging Rocks 298 



Pre-Carboniferous area 300 



Isolated conglomerate exposures near Eastons Pond and northward 303 



Miantonomy Hill and Coasters Harbor Island conglomerates 304 



Jliantonomy Hill 304 



Beacon Hill - 304 



Field exposures of coarse conglomerates 304 



Coddington Neck 305 



Bishop Rock 305 



Coasters Harbor Island 306 



Newport Harbor Islands 307 



Gull Rocks 307 



Rose Island 308 



Conanicut Island 308 



Line of separation between Carboniferous and pre-Carboniferous rocks 308 



Goat Island and Little Lime Rock 309 



Fort Greene 309 



Morton Park and southward \ 309 



Northeast lines of possible faulting 310 



Carboniferous rocks along the Newport Cliffs 310 



