Dissertation: Texas 1960
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-200- Section 25 contd. Thicknes (feet) thin bands of interbedded brown shale, coll. 25-4, Triticites beedei . . . . . . . . 17 3. Covered, probably shale which weathers to a gray brown, coll. 25-3 Triticites beedei, T. primarius . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 2. Limestone, weathers gray to yellow-brown, un- even 6 to 8 inch beds, a shell hash of brachiopod and fusulinid fragments\(dip coll. 25-2 160) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1/2 1. Covered below, probably green-gray shale, base not exposed. Section 26 This section begins about 2 1/2 miles N 40° E of the Neal ranch house (old Taylor ranch) at the base of the Leonard escarpment. The lower units in the section are poorly exposed in the alluvium at the foot of the escarpment at this locality but are well exposed 1/3 mile SE in section 27. Top of measured sequence Thicknes (feet) Lenoxhills Formation 26. Calcarenite, brown-orange weathering, . . not measured 25. Covered . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42