) PROCEEDINGS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY. DeC. 4, 



Section at High Cliff. ^ . 



7. Nummulina PrestwieJiimia bed, in coarse, green, sandy- 

 clay with grains of quartz. The tool gives a bright- 

 green streak. This bed passes beneath the beaoh at 

 about 750 yards west of Chewton Bunny 8 



Nummiilina Prestwichiana, Cardita (small, ribbed). 



Natica (small). Cytherea. 



Cardium parile. 



6. Slightly indurated marly clay, mottled green and 

 brownish grey. It weathers of a foxy-red. " Ta- 

 bular soft Septaria " 7 



Nummuhna Prestwichiana. Cardium parile. 



Ancillaria canalifera. Cardita (small, ribbed). 



Voluta (small, with distant Modiola. 



ribs). Corbula pisum. 



(? nodosa). Tln-aeia. 



Turritella imbricataria Ecliinoderm. 



5. Dark-green, coarse, sandy clay, giving a bright-green 



streak with the tool. " Clayey green sand" 9 



Fusus pyrus. Cardita (small, ribbed). 



Pyrula nexilis. Cytherea (a Barton species). 



Voluta ? nodosa. Crassatella costata. 



Dentalium. Corbula pisum. 

 Cardium semistriatum. 



(BracHesham Series.) 



4. Pebble-bed towards the west, changing towards the 

 east into a soft, dark, sandy clay, with scattered 

 pebbles, and full of impressions of fossils. " Eounded 



16 



Murex minax. 



Fusus carinella (common). 



Cytherea (? lucida). 



suberycinoides (common). 



Voluta nodosa. 

 Serpula. 



? trigonula. 



Crassatella sulcata. 



Dentalium (large species). 

 Area duplicata. 

 Cardium parile. 



? comj)ressa. 



Sanguinolaria Hollowaysii. 

 Corbula aallica. 



porulosum. 



Cardita (ribbed). 



pisum. 



Panopsea. 



3. Sands, clayey at the bottom. Towards tbe west these 

 arc dearly stratified in three beds ; but soon the 

 middle division suddenly thins out, and the upper 

 and lower divisions come into contact, with very con- 

 fused bedding. The colour also changes from white 

 to a brownish hue. Vegetable matter is abundant 

 throughout ; and impressions of fossils abound to- 

 wards the east. There is a band of ironstone -sep- 

 taria in these sands which is not persistent 33 



Turritella imbricataria. Pecten ? 30-POstatus. 



Area aviculina. Tellina dis-stria. 



I'ectcn corneus. Cardium parile. 



