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Biter sandstone region, two parallel outcrops of coal are marked 
the intervening island of Byam Martin, the distance between the two lines 
eight or ten miles; also a third outcrop in Melville Island, and along the 
occurrence of coal at Cave Hamilton on Baring Island, Cape Dundas on 
Melville Island, also Bridport Inlet and Skene Bay on Melville Island ; 
on Byam Martin Id.; and at Shomberg Point and Graham Moore Bay on 
Bathurst Island. 
The following are the fossils observed—beginning at localities to the 
eastward. 
(1.) Silurian and aon 
a, Norra Devon, Cape Bi iley (74° ae N., 924° Ae, Favistella ht ap ae 
b. Sospesie Bar (73° 30’ N., 77° 20’ W.) and Care Yorx nx (73° 50’ N., 87° W.), 
a brown earthy limestone, which at the latter place contained a ints near Favosites 
Gothlandica 
c. Norta Somerser.—At Garnier Ba Cia~ a aad ws pa ge helian- 
thoides of C ptoretoge Halolite porosa (ao ia D f England), H. me ed astoma, 
— Arcticus (the trilobite Encrinwrus Yevse of Anselm, oa i wt 
Phoca Sa A. reticularis, ea oe 
itt LT y antoc. 
d. Brerony Istanp (74° 40’ N., 92° W. seis Phoca —. Phoea of of 
Salter) abundant, A an Orthoceras, many species of Lozonema, fo 
ing sometimes a Loxonema tiaienborie, Crin oidal limestone, Clisiophyllum Austin, 
Chetetes sheng rs at iy avon Calophyllum phragmoceras, Cyat 
pitosum, C. articulatum, (Edw. and Haime), Fav. Gothlandica?, F. beste Fo 
vistella Franklini. 
e. Grirrita’s Istanp (74° 35’ N., 95° 80’ W.).—Cromus Arcticus, Orthoceras 
ceras Salter, Byraigepiee 2 geni nt Viaciadies. Orin 
Jf Cornwatuis Isianp (74° as 'N, 94° W. i — Orthoceras Ommaneyi Balter "Pen 
tamerus Conchidium Dalman 
arbonifero 
a. taham Moore's Bay: (75° 3 30’ N., 102 W.). Coal of the 
b. Bean is Ip. (75° ie W il 
yamM Martin Ip. (75° 10’ N., 104° 15’ W.)—An Af near A. primipilaris 
of vy. Buch and the A. fallax of the Carboniferous Benifigdes *eihes of Ireland ia fe wish 
ee ees 
z Istanp.—Ca ape Providence (74° 20’ N., 112° 30’ Wj Crinoidal lime- 
stoma, areca like that of Griffith’s Island; yellowish dstones; clay 
ironstone.— Winter Harbor (74° 35’ N., 110° 45’ Wo. Yalow: ne re sandstone. 
Inlet oe ). clay 
Beach (74° 30" N., 121° W.). Wood fossilized by 
Islands (72° 46” N., ss eararedllonipere Clay io 
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