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VII.—On the Junction of the Chalk with the Tertiary Beds in East Kent1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

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The Junction of the Chalk with the Lower Tertiaries is nearly always marked by the presence of green-coated flints; and in East Kent, where the Thanet Sands rest on the Chalk, numerous junction-sections are exposed, exhibiting the peculiarities which I now lay before you.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1866

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See also Report of Proceedings of Geol. Soc., London, 03 21, for two other papers on similar subjects at p. 223.

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