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The Geological Story of the Isle of Wight

The Geological Story of the Isle of Wight

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Eocene

54 IX. The Oligocene 63 X. Before and After: The Ice Age 70 XI. The Story of the Island Rivers; and How the Isle of Wight became an Island 86 XII. The Coming of Man 97 XIII. The Scenery of the Island: Conclusion 105

 

 

 

 

ILLUSTRATIONS OF FOSSILS

 

PLATE I.—Facing page 20.
Wealden  ...  Cyrena Limestone
Vertebra of Iguanodon
Lower Greensand  ...  Perna Mulleti
Meyeria Vectensis (Atherfield Lobster)
Panopæa Plicata
Terebratula Sella

 

PLATE II.—Facing page 23.
Lower Greensand  ...  Trigonia Caudata
Trigonia Dædalea
Gervillia Sublanceolata
Upper Greensand  ...  (Ammonite) Mortoniceras Rostratum
Nautilus Radiatus

 

PLATE III.—Facing page 45.
Lower Greensand  ...  Thetironia Minor
Rhynchonella Parvirostris
Upper Greensand  ...  (Pecten) Neithea Quinquecostata
Chalk  ...  (Ammonite) Mantelliceras Mantelli
(Sea Urchins)
    Micraster Cor-Anguinum
    Echinocorys Scutatus
(Internal cast in flint)

 

PLATE IV.—Facing page 61.
Eocene  ...  Cardita Plarnicosta
Turritella Imbricataria
Nummulites Lævigatus
(Fusus) Leiostoma Pyrus
Oligocene  ...  Limnæa Longiscata
Planorbis Euomphalus
Cyrena Semistriata

 

 

DIAGRAMS
  Facing page
1. Coast, Sandown Bay 10
2. Coast, Atherfield 29
3. Coast, Whitecliff Bay 56
4. Section through Headon Hill and High Down. (Strata seen at Alum Bay) 58
5. St George's Down 79
6, 7. Development of River Systems 86
8. The old Solent River 94
9. Shingle at Foreland 79

 


PHOTOGRAPHS
Facing page
1. Gore Cliff. Frontispiece.
2. Chalk at the Culver Cliffs. 46
3. Chalk at Scratchell's Bay. 51

 


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