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Rocks and Their Origins

Note 40 — Chapter IV · CLAYS, SHALES, AND SLATES

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Hall, "The Soil," ed. 2 (1908), 34, and E. J. Russell, "Clay," Standard Cyclopedia of Modern Agriculture (1908).

[41] Reade and Holland, "Sands and Sediments," Proc. Liv. Geol. Soc. (1903-6).

[42] Andrussow, "La Mer Noire," Guide des Excursions, viime Congrès géol. internat. (1897).

[43] B. Smith, "Upper Keuper Sandstone," Geol. Mag. (1910), 302. Compare F. Cresswell, Trans. Leicester Lit. and Phil. Soc. (1910).

[44] J. Murray and A. Renard, "Deep Sea Deposits," Challenger Rep. (1891), 231.

[45] Ibid., 234.

[46] Ibid., 229.

[47] Harker, "Slaty Cleavage and allied rock-structures," Rep. Brit. Assoc. (1885).

[48] Leith, "Rock Cleavage," Bull. U. S. Geol. Surv., No. 239 (1905).

[49] Lamplugh, "Geology of Isle of Man," Mem. Geol. Surv. Gt. Brit. (1903), 72-86.

[50] Darwin, "Geological Observations on S. America" (1846), chap. vi.

[51] Reade and Holland, "Green Slates of the Lake District, with a Theory of Slaty Cleavage," Proc. Liv. Geol. Soc. (1900-1), 124.

[52] A. Harker, "On 'eyes' of Pyrites &c.," Geol. Mag. (1889), 396.

[53] T. N. Dale illustrates an extreme case, "Slate Deposits of U.S.," Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv., No. 275 (1906), 31.

[54] Harker, op. cit., ref. 47, p. 19.

[55] Leith, op. cit., ref. 48, p. 152.

[56] I. Russell, "Glaciers of N. America" (1897), 25.

[57] See, for instance, T. W. Edgeworth David, "Evidences of glacial action in Australia," Q. Journ. Geol. Soc., 52 (1896), 289.

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