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Transcription
Finally after Boggys Time comes in an
arkosic conglomerate, indicating that the
7000 to 9300 feet of earlier Paleozoic lime-
stone had been eroded off the granites. & this
where the bulk of the material is feldspars
with pieces of two or more inch clay, showing in
this that in late Pennsylvanian time the
climate development was dry and desert
like.
There was no folding in the Arbuckles
at the close or during the Mississippian. The
Caney is conformable on the older strata. The
mountain making came late in Pennsyl-
tvania Time apparently in early Osage time
or at the close of the Caney equivalent