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the rock-surfaces must be more thoroughly searched for stride and other 

 evidences of glacial action, before any satisfactory generalization can 

 be reached; still the general features of the land and the resemblances 

 to known glacial action and phenomena are so striking that they unmis- 

 takably point to glaciers as the primal cause of valley formations in our 

 state. 



IV. TABLES AND LISTS. 



A. Elevation, distances, and geological formations of the various 

 stations on the 8. and C. V. R. R. 



STATIONS. 



Syracuse, _. 



Manlius Centre, 



Fayetteville, 



Manlius,.. 



Oran, 



Tunnel, 



Cazenovia, 



AVebsters, 



Erieville, 



Georgetown, 



Lebanon, 



Earlville, 



DISTANCES. 



Elevation 



above 

 tide water 



From 

 Syracuse. 



Between 

 Stations, 











395 ft. 



6.7 m. 



6.7 m. 



520 " 



9.6 " 



2.9 " 



590 " 



12.2 " 



2.6 " 



720 " 



14.6 " 



2.4 " 



897 " 



19.0 " 



4.4 " 



1218 " 



20.4 " 



1.4 " 



1190 " 



22.7 " 



2.3 •' 



1300 " 



28.7 " 



6.0 " 



1596 " 



32.3 " 



3.6 " 



1637 " 



37.5 " 



5.2 " 



1364 " 



43.5 " 



6.0 " 



1077 " 



GEOLOGICAL FORMATION. 



North of Station. South of Station 



Salina 



Salina. 



*Salina 



*Corniferous. . 

 *Corniferous. . 

 *Marcellus. ... 



*Hamilton 



Hamilton. 



Hamilton 



Hamilton. 



*Genesee 



*Genesee. 



Salina. 



*Salina. 



*L. Helderberg 



*Corniferous. 



*Ma reel his. 



♦Hamilton. 



Hamilton. 



Hamilton. 



Hamilton. 



*Genesee. 



*Genesee. 



Genesee. 



* An asterisk indicates that rock cuts may be found on the line of 

 the road in the direction from the station indicated. 



B. List of Fossils collected on the line of the S. & C. V. R. R. 

 LOWER HELDERBERG. 



BRACHOPODA. 



Leptoccdia imbricata. 



PLANTS. 



One undetermined species. 



RADIATA. 



One undetermined coral. 



CORNIFEROUS (ONONDAGA LIMESTONE). 



RADIATA. 

 Favosites sp. | Zaphrentis Rafinesquii. 



MARCELLUS SHALE. 



Leiorhynchus dubius. 



CEPHALOPODA. 

 Goniatites Marcellensis. 

 Orthoceras constrictum. 



BRYOZOA. 



Aulopora sp. 



BRACHIOPODA. 



Discina minuta. 



HAMILTON 



PLANTS. 



Four undescribed species. 



RADIATA. 

 Tentaculites sp. 

 One undetermined crinoid. 

 Four undetermined corals. 



BRYOZOA. 



One undescribed species. 



BRACHIOPODA. 



Ambocalia umbonata. 



(PROPER). 



Leiorhynchus multicosta. 



Ling u la sp. 



Rhynchonella prolific a. 



R. sapplw. 



h'pirifer granulifera. 



IS. medialis. 



S. *p. 



S. sp. 



Spirigera concentrica. 



btrophodonta fragilis. 



