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Section II.. About Five Miles Above Bear Lake River, the Cliff Consists

Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1825, 1826, and 1827 · John Franklin — chapter 17 of 20 · ~63 words · public domain

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About five miles above Bear Lake River, the cliff consists of Slaty sandstone evidently composed of the same materials with the friable kinds described in the text, but having tenacity enough to form a building stone. It incloses some seams of lignite 10 feet Lignite 4-1/2 Clay and Sand 50 Irregular slope from top of cliff to summit of bank 90 --------- 154-1/2

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