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Adolphe Brongniart ammonites animal appear beds belong beneath Bignor bivalves blue clay bones Brighton Brongniart calcareous carbonate of lime cavity chalk marl characters clavicle cliffs colour composed Conchifera contains coracoid crocodile Cuvier Cyclas deposits described discovered dorsal feet ferns ferruginous fins firestone fishes flints Folkstone formation Foss fossil freshwater galt genera genus Geol geological grey grit Hamsey Hastings Hill Ibid Iguana Iguanodon inches long Inoceramus ironstone layers Lewes lignite limestone lower chalk marine marl masses Megalosaurus Mollusca numerous observed occur organic remains Paludina pebbles plates portion Pounceford probably quarry recent REFERENCES AND SYNONYMS remarkable reptiles resembling ribs ridge rocks Rottingdean sandstone saurian shale Shanklin sand shells shingle skeleton South Downs species specimens Sphenopteris strata strata of Tilgate substance surface Suss Sussex teeth tertiary thick Tilgate Forest Tilgate stone tooth traces transverse turrilites upper vegetables vertebræ Weald clay Wealden zoophytes