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Section 14 contd.
Thickness
(feet)
1/2 inch diameter, coll. 14-3, Parafusulina
linearis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2. Calcarenite, medium gray weathering, coarse
sand size, 4 to 8 inch beds, coll. 14-2A,
Parafusulina linearis, Schwagerina
nelsoni, S. hessensis; coll. 14-2B Pseudo-
schwagerina tumidosus . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
1. Calcirudite, some chert pebbles 1 inch
diameter, but mostly limestone cobbles
4 to 6 inches in diameter, yellow-
brown sand matrix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Covered below.
Section 15
Section begins at the top of an igneous intrusion
about one-half mile northeast of the Hess ranch house and
was measured up the escarpment to the north as far as the
top of the ridge where it then proceeds east along the top of
the ridge into the higher units; dip 10°N.
Top of section
Thickness
(feet)
Lenox Hills Formation
Leonard-Formation-
11. Limestone, light gray, very fine calcarenite,