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Then drove to Besoryn on the Santa Fe
Railway, and then three miles north to see the
Caney and Drop anuccella portion of the Pennsyl-
vanian. Myself and J agreed that there is
no head here from the base of the Caney up into
the Pennsylvanian. The Black Cany through
the top becomes sandy once and once ad then
a clay sandstone. The transition continuing into
the Penn, the then beds of sandstone become fine
and less at lastly all becomes blue-grey sands.
There here about 1600 feet of Caney. Then
here in probably 2000 justly basal Pennsylvania
before the then reds and limestone come in.
These occasional zones, we open for about 200
feet, and carry the Drop anuccella fauna
of diminutive forms. See my collection; the
second one made. The earlier one was made
from years ago.
We then walked along the Santa Fe
R.R. north to near Crusher to see the
lag Ordovician sections. The total thick-
ness is between 1760 and 2000 feet of