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Ada, Oklahoma
Friday, March 31-1922.
Started out with Morgan, Stines and
Brainard at 8.30. Cold morning after the rain,
The day cleared up fine.
First collected in a cut of the Santa Fe
R.R. near turn-pike about 7 miles due south
of Ada. Origin near base of Carey Shales.
The fossils while all came from limestone
thinings that weather into septaria. Here got a
lot of small goniatites.
Then collected about 8 or 9 miles south of
Ada in Juellfork Creek where the road
crosses the creek. This is on the west side of
Section 36, about 6 miles S., and 1 mile E. of Ada.
Here got a lot of cone goniatites and three
slabs with various things. These are also out
of concretions near the base of the Carey.
Large tub rug from Carejillas reef in
the black shales.
These Zorn Canyon fossils are fine
hereabouts.