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Section 36 contd.
Thickness
(feet)
7. Limestone, light pink weathering, massive . . . 0-9
50 yards west of this section, unit 9 rests
directly on unit 6, and units 7 and 8 are
truncated
6. Covered . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
5. Sandstone, orange-brown weathering, green-
gray on fresh surface, very fine to fine
quartz sand. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1/2
4. Covered, probably more marly continuation
of unit 3 below . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
3. Limestone, green-gray, organic frag-
ments in a limey shale matrix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
2. Sandstone, light green-gray to brown-
orange weathering, very fine quartz sand
for most part, a few pebble conglomerate
beds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1. Covered, probably a siltstone and shale
interval, base of unit covered by
alluvium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 plus
Section 37
This section starts about 50 yards west of the ranch
road which leads to the high pasture on the Moore ranch at the