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close of the Chemung in the western sections, a fact noted by earlier 

 investigators of the Jennings. 



5. The Chemung closes with the incoming of the nearly unfossilif- 

 erous red strata of the Hampshire, which are similar to those of the 

 Catskill of New York. 



The facts given indicate that the Ithaca fauna extends southward 

 into Maryland, and that there was a general agreement in many of 

 the conditions in New York and Maryland in Portage and Chemung 

 time. 



