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7/5/78
CLARK 15'
7B63
Sec 15.
950 m E & 600 m N of SE cor
Sec. 15, T. 56N, R 101W, PARK
Co, Wyo.
4 Limestone layers in a
med grey SILTSTONE
SILTST x LS. CONTAIN MOLLUCKS
SILTST is massive & calcareous
LACKING any primary sed.
STRUCTURES.
Limestone layers are rounded
Knobby & lenticular in their
distribution
Believe tht these represent
Limesto
CALCIUM CARB accumulations
in a dry Subsoil
SILTST also is a soil w/
calc. carb nodules.
Mollucs occur in the
SILTST as well as in
the LS,
Sed content ls nodules ->
SILTST not right for
small ponds or a floodplain
Willwoul Fm. pred oxidizing
x soil forming
Fm. pred reducing w/ 1° STRS
appearng.