﻿INDEX 



Appalachian mountain-folding, 63, 

 66, 73. 



Aqueduct, see Catskill aqueduct. 



Arden point, 97, 104. 



Arden point line, 85. 



Artesian flows, 142. 



Ashokan dam, construction of, 13 ; 

 elevation of reservoir, 17; stone 

 used in construction, 38; geologi- 

 cal features involved in selection of 

 site for, 109-16; location map, 113; 

 Olive Bridge preferable location, 

 116; to be finished first, 183. 



Aspidocrinus scutelliformis, 42. 



Athyris spiriferoides, 38. 



Atrypa reticularis, 40, 43. 

 spinosa, 40. 



Atwood, T. C, acknowledgments to, 

 7 ; division engineer, 237. 



Beaver Kill, no. 



Becraft limestone, 42, 55, 126. 



Bensel, John A., member of Board 

 of Water Supply, 13. 



Berkey, Charles P., consulting geolo- 

 gist, 6, 19, 75; cited, 48. 



Binnewater sandstone, 44, 55, 126, 

 133, 134, 140; porosity, 135. 



Bluestone, character and quality, 

 117-23; economic features, 119; 

 petrography, 119-23. 



Borings on the lower east side, tabu- 

 lations and interpretations, 254-65. 



Breakneck ridge, 85, 91-95, 100, 163 ; 

 quality and condition of rock, 106- 



7- 

 Brink, Lawrence C, acknowledg- 

 ments to, 6; division engineer, 21, 



149, 151. 

 Bronx valley, geologic cross section, 



193. 



Brown, Thomas C, employed on 

 Esopus division, 125; observaticn 

 on limestone rocks, 140. 



Brush, William W., acknowledg- 

 ments to, 6; division engineer, 14, 



21, 215. 



Bryn Mawr, geologic section at, 205 ; 



comparison with shaft 13, 212. 

 Bryn Mawr siphon, 201-8. 

 Bull mountain, 163. 



Calyx drill, 26. 



Cambric quartzite, 102. 



Cambro-Ordovicic formations, 45-46, 

 56, 63. 



Carson, J. P., cited, 209. 



Cat Hill gneissoid granite, 52, 57. 



Catskill aqueduct, water supply pro- 

 ject, 9-16 ; generalities of construc- 

 tion, 14-15; estimation of cost, 15; 

 present plans for, 15; time for 

 completion, 15 ; problems en- 

 countered in the project, 17-24; 

 gathering data, 21-23 ; relative val- 

 ues of different sources of infor- 

 mation and stages of development, 

 25-28; geologic problems, 75-276; 

 general position of aqueduct line, 

 77-80; location map, 80. 



Catskill creek, n. 



Catskill district, general geology, 29- 

 74; of simple structure, 31; post- 

 glacial faulting, 271-72. 



Catskill formation, 37, 55, 63. 



Catskill Monadnock group, 73. 



Catskill supply, area in square miles, 

 n; daily supply in gallons, n; 

 estimated daily supply, n; esti- 

 mated cost, n; storage in gallons, 

 n; part of supply available by 



19 1 '3, IS- 



Catskill system, parts of, n-14; con- 

 struction of certain parts in ad- 

 vance of the rest, 13. 



Catskill watersheds and aqueduct, 

 map, 12. 



Caves, 137. 



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