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Title: The age of mammals in Europe, Asia and North America
Identifier: ageofmammalsineu00osbo (find matches)
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935
Subjects: Mammals, Fossil; Paleontology
Publisher: New York, The Macmillan Company
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144 THE AGE OF MAMMALS the lacustrine deposits of St. Ouen (12) near Paris. Fissure deposits or 'terrains siderolithiques,' analogous to those of Egerkingen and Lissicu, are represented in Heidenheim (Bavaria) (20) and Mormont near Lyons. Deperet considers the beginning of the famous fissures of Quercy (19) as
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Fig. 50. — Middle Eocene. Lutetian. FRANCE. — Marnes d' 1 Argenfon (Indre), lacustrine. Siderolithique de 3 Lissieu, near Lyons, fissure deposits. Calcaire grossier de 3 Paris, Vaugirard, 4 Nanterre, 5 Gentilly, near Paris, lotver strata marine, upper freshwater or brackish. 6 Coucy, Dampleix (Aisne). 7 Les Matelles, La Leviniere, conglomerats et gr6s de St. Gely du Tcsc (Herault). Grfes d' 8 Issel, Cesseras, in the Mts. Corbidres. ENGLAND.— Series of clays, marls, sands, and lignites of 9 Bracklcsham (Sussex), marine (100 ft.). SWITZERLAND. — Mergeln von 10 Egerkingen, in the Jura Mts., terrain siderolithique. GERMANY. — Susswasserkalk von 11 Buchsweiler (Alsace). Bartonian. FRANCE.— Calcaire de 12 St. Ouen, in Paris basin, lacustrine or brackish (10-20 meters). Calcaire de 13 Sergy (Aisne). Grfes et moUasse de 14 Castrais, Mazou, Montcspien, near Narbonne. 15 Lautrec (Tarn). 16 Viviers, in the Rhone valley. Marnes de 17 Robiac (Gard). Sideroli- thique de 18 Mormont (in part) near Lyons. Phosphorites de 19 Quercy (a small part), in south central France. GERMANY. — Bohnerz von 20 Heidenheim (Bavaria). Deperet. of this age. Of greatest import for our knowledge of the mammals are the marl beds of Robiac (Gard) (17) in south central France, which through the explorations of Deperet ^ have yielded to the Lyons Museum a splendid series of remains of lophiodonts, horses, and other mammals; here was found a veritable bone bed, crowded with well-preserved types. 3. Ludian Stage. — This stage is named after the marnes de Liides in the Paris Basin, but is typified by the gypse de Montmarlre (4), made ^ Deperet and Carri^re, Sur un nouveau gisement de Mammif^res de I'Eoc^ne moyen h, Robiac prfes Saint-Mamert (Gard). C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris, sea. Oct. 21, 1901, Vol. CXXXIII, no. 17, pp. 616-618.

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