Table III. — Tentative correlation of the Far Eastern Tertiary.* 



Series. 



Philippines. 



Borneo. 



Java. 



Formosa. 



Japan. 



New Hebrides. 



India. 



Europe. 









Limestone _. _ 



Raised coral reef limestone __ 



Marine beds with Mytilus, Conchocele. 



Limestone with Sphseroidina dehis- 

 cens. 





[Astian. 

 IPlaisancian. 



Do 



do 

















teeth reported from two localities in Lu- 



















zon and one in Mindanao.- Foraminifer- 

 al marls of Karrer probably belong here 









[Beds containing fossil plants and 

 \ those containing numerous speci- 

 [ mens of Carcharodon megaladon. 



Foraminiferal limestone and tuffs 

 with andesitic sills. 



Manchar siwaliks (vertebrate fossils) 



Pontian. 









also. 















Miocene: 



[Upper limestone, with small Lepidocyclines _ 



(Group H with small Lepidocy- 

 l clines and Lithotftamnium. 



Limestones with small Lepidocy- 

 clines. 



Limestones with Lepidocyclines 

 and Ijithothamnium. 



Limestones with Lepidocyclines, Li- 

 tkothamnium. 



Limestones with Lithothamnium. 

 Foraminiferal tuffs. 





Burdicalian. 









I Limestones with Cycloclypeus. 





Volcanic tuff and sands, with 

 Cycloclypeus. Limestones with 

 Lepidocyclines and Cyclocly- 













Middle - 



Sandstones and shales with Vicarya callosa. 

 Coal seams. 





peus. 



Sandstone, shale, coal seams 



Sandstone; shales; coal seams with 

 Vicarya callosa in the overlying 

 beds. 





[Gaj 



Aquitanian. 



\ Arenaceous group. Vicarya ver- 

 I neuili, Ostrea multicostata. 































Lower limestone with Nummulites. Coal 

 seams. 



Group D and C with Nummulites. 











Nari formation with Orbitoides pa- 

 pyracea. 



(Ruxelian. 

 1 grian. 















Some coal seams. Exact position doubtful. _ 



[Group B with Operculina ... __ 

 \ Group A with Orthophragmina 

 I omphalus. 



Quartzose argillites with coal 

 seams. 





Tuffs with Nummulites (Bonin se- 

 ries) . 





Kirthar with Nummidites and Al- 

 veolina. 



Bartonian. 



Lutetian. 

























Suessonian. 



Thanetian. 

 Montian. 



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• The authorities drawn upon for this table are : Becker, Koto, Verbeek, Martin, Douville, Chapman, Oldham, De Lapparent, Fukutome, Inouye, and Smith. 



