296 B. L. CL.IKK THE MEGANOS GROUP 



■i. The Megauos beds have a maxiimim thickness of close to 3,000 feet 

 and lie nnconformably below beds of typical Tejon age and nnconforma- 

 bly above beds of typical Martinez age. 



5. Both of the iinconforniities, the one found at the top, the other at 

 the base of the Meganos, are indicated by a difference in dip and strike, 

 as well as by the presence of true basal conglomerates, together with other 

 evidences of erosion. 



6. It is believed that the Meganos epoch of deposition has a fairly wide 

 distribntion thronghout the State; in some localities it has been included 

 with the Martinez, in others "with both the Tejon and the Martinez. 



7. It is believed that the beds of the Meganos group are to be corre- 

 lated, at least in part, with the marine beds of the lone found at Table 

 Mountain, near Oroville, California. 



