Field Notebook: 1963c
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sec 8-13-1 = $0 H. T. 0 SE 1/4, NW 1/4) sec 1, TH2N9/W FT. UNION FM. S. Dunn Co. MAROON BROWN (MAUVC) & BLACKISH WEATHERED grey (unwh) somewhat CALCAROUS horizon of CONCS. FOUND CAPPING A TANNISH BROWN SHALE. WEATHERED CONCS COVER SLOPE WITH MAROON, RUST, & BLACK CHIPS, 0.5 5' - grey fissile shale. 1.1' - Grey shale with purple Bedding planes & INDIST. PLANT FRAGS. 1.4 GREY BEDDED, LESS FISSILE SILTY SHALE WITH LIMONITE STAINED BEDDING PLANES & INDIST. PLANT REMAINS. ORGANIC CONTENT INCREASES UPWARD, SILT DECREASED 4.2 VERY FISSILE GREY SHALE WITH MUCH BROWN CARBONACEOUS MATERIAL ON BED. PLA. 4.8 Grey v.fg., S.A., MUK (17.) SOMEWHAT C BROWNISH & LIMONITE STAINED.