Field Notebook: Alabama
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The following is a sketch of the Jeyfodon beds. Thickness of the beds not actual measurement. Then come the Red Bluff bed. Burne says there is a little on Jackson in here. Iron stained mark with a zone of hardened mud which upon another lighter marlous oyster and coats of the interior of Peleyford. This I have called the Pondglen bed. 7 ft. Soft yellowish-white mark with lime crystalline in great abundance. Jeyfodon It was found here. 5 ft. Echinoderm bed. Terebratulae and that peculiar oyster like clus 2' Soft white mark with Pecten, Oyster etc. 7' Burne says there is a great thickness of Jackson below this. Then comes below the Claiborne.