Field Notebook: New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Ontario 1913
Page 91
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West Chester, Ohio. September 20 - 1913 Had the use of Jim Huber's auto To West Chester station on the Big Four Railway, only Cincinnati about 20 miles. Visited this place to see the contact between the Mount Auburn beds of the Capevillian and the basal bed - Ann- heim of the. - of the Richmondian. The exposure is a fine new cut just north of the station a cut probably 100 feet long and nearly 30 feet deep. From the physical side no one would judge that two formations are here superposed and certainly no one would look here for a line break. All is a series of blue thin-bedded limestones interbedded with shales of which the latter makes up more than one-half. At the face of the section, the