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" 50 In the millefiori bowls of Greco-Roman times we can distinguish two predominant types: the madrepore design in the first place, which closely imitates the pattern on a polished slab of coralline limestone, with the addition that the ground is of a deep translucent green or of a purple of subdued tone.
Similarly, other limestones are composed almost entirely of the skeletons of corals, and such old coralline limestones can readily be paralleled by formations which we can find in actual course of production at the present day.
"" Such reefs are often of vast extent, both superficially and in vertical thickness, and they fully equal in this respect any of the coralline limestones of bygone ages.
The White or Coralline Crag of Suffolk is the oldest of the Pliocene deposits of Britain, and is an exceedingly local formation, occurring in but a single small area, and having a maximum thickness of not more than 50 feet.
Though of small extent and thickness, the Coralline Crag is of importance from the number of fossils which it contains.
The shells of the Coralline Crag are mostly such as inhabit the seas of temperate regions, but there occur some forms usually looked upon as indicating a warm climate.
The Upper or Red Crag of Suffolk-like the Coralline Crag-has a limited geographical extent and a small thickness, rarely exceeding 40 feet.
The shells indicate, upon the whole, a temperate or even cold climate, decidedly less warm than that indicated by the organic remains of the Coralline Crag.
It appears, therefore, that a gradual refrigeration was going on during the Pliocene period, commencing in the Coralline Crag, becoming intensified in the Red Crag, being still more severe in the Norwich Crag, and finally culminating in the Arctic cold of the Glacial period.
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