Image from the Biodiversity Heritage Library.
Contributed by Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History.
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Transcription
Aug. 30 - 1904
Spent the morning making a section of the Devonic along the north bank of the Falls of the Ohio from the P.C. & St. L. bridge down stream to the east fence at the Whirl-Pool Point.
From 2" to 3 1/2' thick
{ Spirifer acuminata bed
From 6" to about 2'
{ Bryozoa beds
mud burrows
Strophodonta bed
About 5 1/2 ft.
{ Spirifer gigantea
in
Turbo bed.
4 5/2' ft.
Upper Coral Red
4-5 ft i
Middle or Black Coral bed
Rim
Lower Coral Red
About 4' seen but said to be about 6' thick noting on Niagara,