Field Notebook: 1973
Page 123
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9/27/73 White Marsh 7319 WATKINS SALT PLANT. PIT. 1km east of termination of md 148 at Philadelphia Rd. Fine gr silty pred. grey red x yellow mottled resembling The PATUXENT FM. PATAPSCO but it's below the Arundel & FM. NEAR bed rock. 76°25'20" To NORTH along Phil road 39°23'20" less then 1 mi. is hill W/ X lines MAFIC FELSIC GNEISS forming a high also to the west on road ending here Some beds of yell Wh. Loose mic. sand. IRON CRUSTS. Lens or pod of org. grey CLAY 2 WITH STICKS & TWIGS some conifer leaf frag.