Field Notebook: Arctic 1979
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6/14/79 -3°C 2836m above above 792 STRAND FIOR D CLAY iron stone in W float just below coral Cord Cercidiphyllum large lvs. Zelkova - Ulmus type leaf a/su. Lower(?) EUREKA SOUND FM, ALTERNATING sequence of COAL, SHALE, SANDSTONE sequence gets SS, FG, friable, med grey COAL- Some beds to 10', sometimes all SHAILE- dark grey, chippy, carb cont? SILTST or mudst. SS- yellow, x bedded, massive toward base, X-bedded in middle, tending to be [illegible] bedded finer grained toward top. BASEL CONTACT abrupt Lower PART of FM Seems