Field Notebook: 1977

Hickey, Leo
1977
Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
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1977 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DI-6 APPROVED DECEMBER 1948
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Clayton = Providence - Ripley Cusseta Bluff town - =Eutaw Tuscaloosa ~
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Holiday Inn at Eufala Alo.
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11/9/77 TUSCALOOSA FM. - CENO. PHENIX CITY QUAD. Alabama Rheinhardt #65 upp. 25 m above xlines. 25 m. GRAVEL CAP. OF PLOCENE. Sandy - Feldspathic CLAY STRINGERS some CLAY CLASTS w red centers green edges clay reduced after it fell into stream LOCAL SCoured ENV. HIGH ON Flood plain. Flood Plain OXIDIZING AT THIS LOC, MANY SMALL CHANNELS. Basically a SANDY UNIT near DISTRIBUTARY MOST of TUSCALOOSA IS MORE CLAYEY
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Rhinhart #048 11/9/77 PHENIX CITY A TUSCALOOSA - EUTAW CONTACT BACK BARRIER, TUSCALOOSA - FLUV. SANDS x @ DAYS M/7 SA MOTTLED x red x yell grey AT UPPER AT CONTRACT. Barrier EUTAW Uphiomorph - Bar X Barrier Channels W. CLAY drapes IN AREA OF EXH Well sorted SANDS. CLAY drapes in sand freq IN Thin drapes IN TUSC SILT SAND. EUTAW 15" -- -- -- < Burrowed clays w wood. Beck 8FT ------ N X bedded ss CLAY drapes BE TUSC 30ft. ----- - Ophiomorpha DINT. Fluv
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Rheinhardt CH # 048 Rounded clasts of wood some twigs Next site down dip to Tuso. - Fusaw cont.
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Rhynchonid CH050 TUSC - FUTAW CONT. Deeper water than before EUT. OSTRYA cret. ? SHARK TEETH. FUTAW RAPIDLY TRANS PRESSIVE here. FUTAW ( OSTRYA CRET. - = = = - MARLY CLAY S41. some GLAUCONITE TUSCANY - - - - SOME CLAY IN LOWER PART REWORKED SAND MOTTLED CLAY HADLITIL Red-Greenish gr. FUTAW BASAL DS. SUBTIDAL CLAY NO LAMINATION.
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Bhein ART 050 OSTRAK CRET wood CLAY grey SHARK TEETH WOOD of BASE Tusc. SS. EJ TUSC2 < SS. BASAL SS. TUSC1 Red Greenish Grey Mott OPEN MAR. Rewash Soil 2c.
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Phinch. H17 FORT MITCHELL QUAD EUTAW Fm. 2nd Cycle Regressive Back - Barrier seq. SANDS PLANAR. Mud Some Thin SAND Few Burrows CARBONACEOUS MAT BACK BARRIER & ESTUARY DISCRETE CARB BANDS. cross STRINGERS of SAND hor. breached very LITTLE in X-LAMIN some PLANT MATTER SANDS NOT graded as on pro-delta NO delicate bivalves as IN CLAYS on PRODELTA few, lack of bioturbation
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11/9/72 OMAHA 4 Rheinhard 1/3 BASE of sec. TOP 40 m, of Blufftown 250' thick Type Blufftown abt .15 miles e Marls - Exogyra Foreshore Barrier BackBarrier 20' Carb clay sh. Prodelta Blufftown 15' Reworked poorly sorted = Ravishment Bottom sand, S. SAMM Barrier 23 Lam SS & Clay BACK Barrier
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11/9/77 Mehwart 113 5' 11 11 CAAB shale (10)10' CARB silty cl (9)4' TRANS. POORLY SORTED SS 4' Y bedded ophthalmophs ss PLANAR lam SS 17' -SS-CARB-SS CARB BACK barrier. Broad shallow lamination -Back Barrier- Mounded alt. SAND-CARB SAND units Very Broad shallow channels 100' <----CARB----> very broad ?? laminations
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J. BHEIN HART 113 Top of Barrier Bruinement Breakdown of Barrier. Grawler of grit shells < 4" sheils grit. < Disrupted by concret ophel Burrow.
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Jurgan #261 7720 CHAWALLA MOTEL SITE PROVIDENCE RI BASE OF leaf horizon in othw. marine seg LAM to thin bedded CLAYS AIT w/ Ophiomorph Burrowed SS_ CLAYS 20-40 m laterally SANDS MIC more text 2-4M THICK PKGS. SS- 1) PLANAR LAM. FIN BEDD TO MASS 2) BIOTURBATED W/ CLAY CHIPS & RARELY THICK CLAYCY SS w BIVALVES Ripley GLAUC SS Prov. LAM carb. CLAY Shell moulds never abundant Eww. AestTr. BACK Barrier or Here CHANNEL distr. Fossil LEAVES IN thin Vfg SS, IN H layers a bit
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4 in apart. Ohio burrows into upper 102 2. middle & lower layer. w/ root cylinders on N side of outcrop. Also char charcoal in lower band. PLANT frags commuted. in much of layer layer abt 9" thick.
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C 13A 7721 LEAF Bed in Type CHAYTON // bedded CLAYS in sand CALC SANDY INTERVAL 10' above base of loc,
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11/10/77 CLAYTON ALA. EAST SIDE BLACK GYP Shale, IS IT CLAYTON FM ? or PORTERS CREEK. UPPER LOWER PALEO
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11/11/77 Propel from middle to east (2) & Sanford Offshore Bar not phrenops [illegible] Bar here [illegible] black clay Barb Basin Mid Basin sands Upper continental sands Mt. Chuyalla, Motel Desert Delta life in lower parts.
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11/11/77 Presidio Canyon Presidio Pk. -15' Clayton Presidium, Red: 70' B Horzgr? 75' Sand Ophiomphla? [illegible] 4 ft Laminated Carbonaceous clay & silt. Bobbin - swirled holder. 4 m. stone display Presidio Arm Cant. w/ed John Sta, 10' of specs? Charles Mott fed to and well? Montgomery All when lit is there? To Pined Bluff desty Chalk. Just start
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Jack Horne's Post Magazine Illustrated May Page
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Jurye Rhinhart 4/15 Blufftown - EUTAW? Knoxville GA 5W QUAD 11/11/77 - 77.22
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By the time I get out of school, I must be 19
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