THE 



QUARTERLY JOURNAL 



OF 



THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON. 



PROCEEDINGS 



THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 



April 6, 1859. 



James Phillips, Esq., Claremont Lodge, Brixton Road ; Charles 

 Gould, Esq., B.A., Geological Survey of Great Britain ; John 

 Edward Lee, Esq., Priory, Caerleon, Monmouthshire; and John 

 Leckenby, Esq., Scarborough, Yorkshire, were elected Fellows. 



The following communication was read : — 



On the Subdivisions of the Inferior Oolith in tin Sooth ok Km.ianh, 

 COmipatred with tht fit/ninth , it lit rh of that Formation on MtYuHK- 

 8H1RE Coast. By Thomas Wright, M.D., F.R.S.E., F.(i.S. 



Cos iK.vrs. 

 § I. Introduction. 



§ II. Cephalopoda-bed at Blue Wick, Yorkshire. 

 § 111. Inferior Oolite of the SonUi of England, and <>f Sbrkahire. 



1, The Zone of Ammonitet Mwrch 



A. Sections at (1) Leokhampton Hill. (2) Criokley Hill. (S) Beacon 



Hill. (4) Frooeeter Hill, and (5) Wotton-under-Edge. 



a. The Fos^-iN id* tin- Pea-gril and the Freeetonea 



b. The Oolite-marl or Fimhria-bed, and ita I 



B. Section at tin' I V;ik near Roh'n Hood's lliy. Yorkshire. 



a. The Zones of Am. Murchiaona and Am. HumpkriestanuB. 

 h. Tlic Dogger, and its Fossils. 



2. The Zone of Amim onus, 



A. Section at ( leeve Hill. 



B. Sectional Dnndry Hill [Note by K. BrnaiDaB, Esq., P.G B 



a. Lins. b. Inferior oolite. 



