University ol the State ol New York Bulletin 



Entered as second-class matter August 2, 1913, at the Post Office at Albany, N. Y., under the 



act of August 24, 1912 



Published fortnightly 



No. 571 



ALBANY, N. Y. 



July 15, 1914 



New York State Museum 



John M. Clarke, Director 

 Museum Bulletin 171 



THE GEOLOGY OF THE SYRACUSE 

 QUADRANGLE 



BY 



THOMAS CRAMER HOPKINS 



PAGE 



Introduction 5 



Geologic column of the Syracuse 



area 6 



Stratigraphy 7 



Economic geology 26 



Structural geology 38 



Physiographic features 40 



Peridotite dikes 45 



Notes on the Fossils " the Pale- 

 ozoic Formations vrithin the 



PAGE 



Syracuse Quadrangle. Burnett 



Smith 57 



A Review of the Mammalian 

 Remains from the Superficial 

 Deposits in the Vicinity of 

 Onondaga Lake, New York. 



Burnett Smith 64 



Explanations of plates 73 



Index 77 



