Image from the Biodiversity Heritage Library.
Contributed by Smithsonian Institution Archives.
| www.biodiversitylibrary.org
Transcription
Quadrille Ruled Form. Patented 1906. John C. Moore Corporation, Rochester, N. Y.
The south end of the 80 foot knoll in N.W. corner of 1.55/1 - S.W. 1.45/7 is composed of an 8 foot ledge of gray shale striking N. 33° W., dip 10° N.E., splintering N. 52° E. The line of strike abuts against the intrusive massive trap which forms the hill. The south edge of this trap runs S. 70° E into the amygdaloidal flow forming the high ridge.
The fossils in the shale = 1.55/1. B.
Orbiculoidea small rare
sp. large occasional
Chonetes bastini occasional
Stenoscisma pulchra common
Retzia barranderi occasional
Cleidophorus ovatus rare
C " sp. "
Actinopterella 2 or 3 spp. occasional
Pteronitella sp. "
{Dawsonoceras sp. rare
Encrusting (Bryozoan) "
Cornulites serpularis "
Crinoid stems abundant
Ostracods "
{Dilobella most abundant
Beyrichia sp.