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General Table, comparing the various Formations. 
Europe. 
to 
Australia. 
Tasmania. 
New Zealand. 
New South Wales. 
Victoria, 1 
Queensland. 
Mesozoic. 
Jurassic. 
Upper Mesozoic. 
1. Upper Mesozoic beds. 
Clarence River Series. 
1. Carbonaceous beds ... 
1. Carbonaceous beds ... 
1, 2. Upper Coal Mea- 
sures.— J erusalem, 
Springllill, Newtown, 
- &c. Alethopteris aus- 
tralis, Thinnfeldia 
odontopteroides, 
Sphenopteris elongata, 
1. Jurassic, &c. 
• 
Triassic. 
Lower Mesozoic. 
2. Wianamatte.-IIawkes- 
bury beds. (Conglome- 
ratic boulder bed in the 
latter.) Plants and ganoid 
llsbes. 
2. P 
2. ? 
2. (a) Otapiri beds. 
(4) Wairoa beds, 
(c) Oreti beds. 
Palaeozoic. 
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Permo-Carboniferous. 
3. Newcastle beds (Upper 
Coal Measures) , Plants 
numerous — Pliyllotheea, 
Vertebraria, Glossop- 
teris, Gangamopteris, 
Noggerathiopsis, fyc. 
Gdossopteris bods. 
4. Marine Series — - 
(а) Upper Marine beds. 
(б) Lower Coal Mea- 
sures ( Glossopteris ). 
(e) Lower Marine beds. 
Boulder beds, showing 
signs of ice action. 
3. Bacchus Marsh Sand- 
stone. Gangamopteris 
beds. 
4. Bacchus Marsh Con- 
glomerate. 
Showing signs of glacial 
action. 
''j 3, 4. Coal Measure Se- 
ries — 
(a) Upper or mainly 
Freshwater Series. 
Glossopteris in 
abundance. 
(J) Marine beds, with 
[ Glossopteris. 
(c) Unfossiliferous beds 
3, 4. Lower Coal Mea- 
sures. 
(a) Upper Marine 
beds, with plants. 
Gangamopteris. 
(b) Tasmanite bed. 
(c) Lower Coal Mea- 
sures, with Glossop- 
teris Gangamop- 
teris, t^c. (—Mersey 
beds) . 
h 
I (d) Lower Marine 
beds. 
J 
3. Kaibiku Series 
(Glossopteris) . 
4. ? 
Lower 
Carboniferous. 
Lower 
Carboniferous. 
5. Lepidodendron beds 
(Smith’s Creek, &c.) 
5. Avon River Sand- 
stone, with Lepidoden- 
dron. 
3. Bobuntungen beds 
(Drummond Range). 
5. ? 
5. Maitai Series. Te 
Anau beds. 
Devonian. 
Devonian. 
G. Goonoo Goonoo beds 
(Lepidodendron nothum, 
Ung.) 
6. Iguana Creek beds ... 
6. Mount Wyatt beds 
( Lepidodendron nothum, 
Ung.) 
6. Fingal soft slates. 
Freshwater. No plants 
but Anodonta Gouldii. 
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