28 LIFE OF THE PLEISTOCENE 



STATION 5 



950 feet north of Foster Avenue. 590 feet A . T. west side of canal. 



Strata 



Deposit 



Depth 



Remarks 



II 



Sandy loam and silt 



40 



+ 



No life. 



I 



Boulder clay 











STATION 6 



1060 feet north of Foster Avenue. 590 feet A. T. west side of canal. 



Strata 



Deposit 



Depth 



Remarks 



II 



Yellow sand 



17 



+ 



No life. 



I 



Boulder clay 











STATION 7 



1170 feet north of Foster Azenue. 590 feet A. T. west side of canal. 



Strata 



Deposit 



Depth 



Remarks 



II 



Yellow sand 



36 



+ 





I 



Boulder clay 



Pockets of gravel 42 inches below 







the surface. 



STATION 8 



1210 feet north of Foster Avenue. 590 feet A. T. west side of canal. 



Strata 



Deposit 



Depth 



Remarks 



IX 



Yellow sand, oxidized 



26 

 15 

 7 

 11 

 37 



10 



16 



6 



+ 



128 





VIII 



Silt, oxidized 





VII 



Silt, peaty 



Shells and plants. 



VI 

 V 



Peat, with thin lavers of silt 



Silt 



Shells and plants. 



With leaves of Quercus, shells and 



rv 



Silt 



pieces of wood. 

 Unio bed. 



in 



Silt, very fine 



With pieces of wood. 



ii 



Gravel 





i 



Boulder clay 







Total thickness.... 





