Field Notebook: Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont 1921
Page 55
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modules, and one of the topmost i fsses an abs sim rust, &for four things (see list at end). Copying all these beds is a solid bed of salmon colored fine grained dolomite, about to fur thick. These shales have here a wide distribution and are but little crumpled or metamorphosed. Fossils of value can be had only after a long search and protracted quarrying. Of the Lutoginia bed saw nothing. We then machined further south and went along a little used and once a low private road. Along this road about 2 3/4 miles broad or degrees west of Senjia Center we saw pland upstreams of Minorotti crushed dolomite, see the samples. Here are occasional near white beds 2-4 fur thick interbedded with the typical Minorotti. Driving along the road to its end on the crest of the higher land facing the low land of Lake Champlain, and then going down the hill (then 3 miles west of Senjia Center) one can see a fine contact of the Minorotti