Field Notebook: Alabama, Florida, New Hampshire, New York, Vermont. 1927, 1928, 1931, 1932, 1933
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Aug. 31-1933 Donaldon Crail. Found come it is 250 feet horizontal To Jigate slate dip W. 10°. To South and north of this broad main ridge composed on E side of same slate, the even of ridge in the hill 9t. seen earlier in morning. It dips W., 45° -70°. Then it passes into sandy slate with a def. of 70° W. which has a thick- ness of 35'. The sandy dol. right below it is about 15' thick. From the tip of the western side of the above ridge it is 200 yards W to the west- erm side of the slate cliff and the two middle hills, the brown ridge extending to make this has other dwell for the dom-dale farms. The eastern side of this ridge is made of grey sandy dol. 25'-30' thick and in places is an interforming incl angle if its an outlier. Below it to east is Jiggate slate with the same form. On the slate above it on eastern side I got two white Optrates. The dip of the sandy dol. is about 20° E. It might be an arch since it flattens to W, but all is eroded away and one cannot measure. It looks more