Field Notebook: 1984a
Page 43
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6/21/84 Recopied notes from 845 845 STENKUL Fjord S side about 1 mi SW of Camp on spit point. WEATHER Cold 38o W 20Km wind from N.W. x SNOW x RAIN Coryphodon loc. in CARBONACEOUS SANDY UNIT WI CLAY IRONSTONE CONCS CONTAINING Nelumbo This is so called white sandy unit w/ CLAY IRONSTONE bed above a 6' COAL SEAM THAT IS the upper most of A pair that occur at the base of the slope Upward The the basal part of the white SANDY is a CARBONACEOUS SAND w/ CONCS. CONTAINING Nelumbo Upward the UNIT becomes whiter x less carbonaceous- a cleaner sand- At top of WHITE SANDY concs, contain Nelumbo + PLATAWUS nobilis.