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Orchestre July 18792. Thursday.
Starts out with a wagon at 7.30 A.M. in Hundlepe,
The Red Shales seen yesterday continue with the same
dip and strike N at least a mile further into Els'. S. 4
which should therefore be S. 1.
About 3 miles further south (a little muddy Hundlege)
we came upon a syncline,
Starting at the north it is as follows:
Heavily cross hidded coarse
Sandstone the dip of which
cannot be made out
Dark grey
sh with the
oo.
About 30 feet.
Lay pebbles
only then fine
sandstone
About 30 feet
Then reddish coarse
for sandstone.
Cross grilles may be 20 foot
Very thick
It is probable that these beds
are repeated to the south
S
Seams like gray mix
into an arch or
anticline
Red sh with
sandstone
About 50 feet
Grey coarse
red
10 feet.
Lay out and
about 20 ft.
Sandmill
Here
Bent bedded red sh,
and sandstone
About 5 to 6 o foot
Section reflects
itself gray south
around a little print
Finally we comes
upon the thick zone of
sandstone D
Dust
S
Sandstone D. It's a thin hidded coarse, heavily cross-
hidded gneiss sandstone with prostrate Craig lags of Corailes.
Calanites are also common, and pieces of leaves of Cordaite
are also present. Much of the wood appears like Cordaites and
Calamites, there may be also some Lepidodendron. Call saw Lap.
from S
with 25.30 feet
This redded
course grays
hidded gneiss
milk gray
continues fast
very thick
From north
thin 25.50 ft.
more sandstone
Dark time
Bulky with
thick 25 ft.
from S.
About 10 miles