Carbcrmfemts i^imestcme of 
^wvnitgton Comb^. 
By T. F. SIBLY, B.Sc. 
Contents. 
I . — I ntroduction . 
II. — Detailed Account of the Burrington Section, 
III. — Summmy. 
I. INTRODUCTION. 
'HE Burrington Combe Section has been described by 
A. Professor C. Lloyd Morgan, LL D., F.R.S., etc., in 
a paper entitled, “ Mendip Notes This paper is accom- 
panied by a map and section. Professor Lloyd Morgan 
recorded the occurrence of the “ Bryozoa Bed ” near the 
base of the Carboniferous Limestone series, and suggested 
a broad division of the series here exposed into Lower 
Transition Beds, Lower Limestone and Upper Limestone. 
He further called attention to the absence of the topmost 
beds of the Carboniferous Limestone from the section. 
In a forthcoming paper ^ entitled “ The Palaeontological 
1 Proc. Bristol Nat. Soc. New Series, vol. vi. (1888-91), p. 179. 
2 Q.J.G.S., vol. Ixi., part 2. 
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