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the one previously described, would not be intelligible if I had not 

 obtained a clear section between Nowadih and Gargori. 



9. — Section in the Nidlahs {tributaries of the Banki river) between Gargori 



and Nowadih, 



In descending order : fig. 2, pi. 4. 



South. 



M. Mahadevas. 

 Ferruginous sandstone. 



P. Panchets. 



1. White sand or mealy sandstone. 



2. Red and purplish sandstone and marls. 



P. Raniganj. 



1. Grey micaceous and thin-bedded sandstone. 



2. Micaceous and carbonaceous shales with fossils : 



Glossopteris communis, Pstm. 

 „ angustifolia, Bgt. 



3. Marly ochre-coloured shales, with numerous traces of leaves and 



equisetaceous stalks. 



4. Hard yellow sandstone. 



5. Micaceous shales and sandstone. 



Fault 1. 

 M. Mahadeva sandstone. 



P. Panchets. 



1. White marly sandstone. 



2. Eed clays and marls. 



R. Raniganj. 



1. Shales. 



1. White sands. 

 2.. Purple clays. 



Fault 2. 

 P. Panchets. 



R. Raniganj. 

 1. Shales and sandstone. 



Faitlt 3. 

 P. Panchets. 



Maria. 



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