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Vegetable impressions from slates below conglomerate below granite NW part of harbor Cold Bay (bag 147)
Sandstone from above eruptive basalt Takhli Id Harbor (146)
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In this limestone we found a small seam of carbonaceous shale with occasional think laminae of clear coal., the whole only a few inches thick.  Above the limestones was a moderate thickness of crumbling shale without fossils much mud-cracked.  In shaly streaks of the limestones were impressions of reed like plants, like those seen at Cape Douglass.  NW of these low bluffs, which rise behind to a high squarish hill, the beds descend gradually toward a small stream off which we anchored.  Here a considerable