MODIFIED DRIFT ALONG CONNECTICUT RIVER. 
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Distances in 
miles from Conn. 
HEIGHTS IN FEET ABOVE THE SEA. 
lake. 
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PLACES. £. | 4 4 58 23 
8S 2 3 scan » Altitudes for reference, and 
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{ Lull’s brook, eres crossing, 258. 
69. 630-620, etc.| East Putney station, 295. 
aie a “te “a ar era ‘Mill a 5 R. R. bridge, Sackett’s br. , 262. 
Windsor, 146.3] 174.1 304 500] spedee pee Pape en 
West Claremont and As- { 475, E. {Suger Ee 3, 8 ye Salmon a 3238. 
cutneyville, . 151.3] 179.1 300] (455, W. Dummerston cake 262, 
Sug.r. R. R. over road, 1% miles S., 
Claremont (on Rs Sugar 525, { Sugar r. 271. 
Fivet) ns 400 560-500} R.R. bridge, West river, 244. 
at b h station, 228. 
Weathersfield Bow, . 155 183.8 296 Bes a Brattle OrOUs: Catole esne 
450, W. i Sugar r., ysaod: 
North Charlestown, 158 187-5 293 459) 475-530. Wantastiquit mt., et 1200. 
{Bos "2 529° | School- house, % *mile west of 
Springfield station, 162 19.5, 289 450| | Beav’rbr. 1500.) > “Fyinsdale village, 373: 
South Vernon junction, 26x. 
Charlestown, e 163. 193. 28 0} é ri 
r Ww! 3 7 93°4 7 459) { Wiliams oe ah railroad bridge, eo 
South Charlestown, . 167.4] 197.5] 284] 450, E 500, Northfield Willages aoe" 
Bellows Falls, 2 170.5] 201 ee 425, E. Bernardston station, 353- 
we N fs 165.8. Slope of the highest normal 
1 mile south, 171.5] 202 230] 416, W. id river, terrace. 
soars a | Be 
Walpole, 174 204.8 226 395) 3 ae 
Westminster, 3 175.2| 206.2 225 ee a Hall’ en a | a 
Westmoreland ong nase Slab-hol’w br.,] © 3 miles north 
Putney, . 181 213 218| } 35° 345-375. ae a ae 6 | 10. 
| 360) sate! Ss br.,| << N. Stratford; 15% 3. 
Putney, . 184 216.2 215 350 365-385. ns pe 12 9 
Kamelike,w tance, | 74] 
420-440. i a8 
Dummerston,. . . 187 219.8) 210 350] | Catsbane br.,| ,, nae ms ei a 
Whtsene br.,| { Woodsville, ©] 8 | 8 
*| «2 miles north of 
409-425. Orford, 16%] 5 
Brattleborough, 192 225.2 200) 341] ) Trib. to do.‘on| ,, EI 
; S., 490. Ps ly station, a 4%4| 0 
7 N. Thetford, in 
North line of Vernon, . 193.5] 226.7] 197 340] Broad br., 425. | ee ae 
ae Plain Sele * Windsor, near- 
" Ashuelot 43} ly level, 28 I 
Hinsdale and Vernon, . 198 232.5 187 340) welot riv. 5} cz Weath. Bow, . 9 5 
ae #50 “* S.Charlest’ wn, 12 ° 
410. i Westmoreland, 14 7 
os. E, “* Hinsdale, wil) x I 
South Vernon, . . 201.8} 236.7 180 { aoe WwW “ Northfield, 6 6 
7 | £360, — 375- 
Northfield, 204 239 177| 305, E. { 390, W. Total distance, | 189 403 
Mopirizep Drirt atonc Lower Ammonoosuc River. 
Interesting deposits of modified drift are found on the Lower Ammo- 
noosuc river. Its course through the wide basin at the south-west foot 
of Mount Washington, descending more than 1 
,000 feet in six miles from 
the base of the mountain railway to the Fabyan house, is almost continu- 
ously bordered by large amounts of water-worn gravel, and sand becomes 
abundant in the last two miles below the Upper falls. 
These deposits 
