Show Ice-Age Ice Vegetation on V Very cry Like Ours of Today Remains of or an nn Ice Ice ago ago cypress forest forest for tor- est have bave been unearthed near An An- b by Dr Charles T T. Berry Johns Hopkins university unI Seeds believed to Indicate the type of oC vegetation which covered cred this section of t the country from to years ago also nIso were discovered discovered dis dis- covered ered by Doctor nerr Berry Waves Wa cutting Into the face tace of Greenbury point were responsible I for tor Doctor Berr Berrys Berry's s discovery The for forest st Is directly across the Severn II river er from rom Annapolis The Tho swamp consisted chiefly of bald cypress trees believed belle to have e flourished In Pleistocene days It apparently filled a deep valley alley through which ran two ancient str streams ms from one to three feet d deep ep and several feet wide At the extreme end of the point and e exposed only at nt low tide are approximately 25 cypress stumps from two to or more feet teet In diameter At the cUffs cliffs base Is n a foot five bed of black clay In the lower Jower portion of which roots and knees of stumps are so Interwoven en that they sometimes form a n solid soUd wooden floor Doctor Berry was able to identify several species of ot Ice-age Ice vegetation vegetation vegetation tion from rom seeds gathered In the muck It was pointed out however that the ancient vegetation did not differ greatly from that growing Inthe in tho the area today |