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Transcription
"At the conference of the U.S. G. S. Com. at Fortification
Mains, Scott had to ground
out the necessity to adjust the
paleozoic formation drafts as-
to the Fort Union of the Cretaceous.
The Permianites from N.E.
Orvis found by Dodge in 1881
[A. J. D. 23/1881-434-6; al-
40, 1890-453-465] is very
on my paleozoic map, see
sketch by Scott, had 2 speci-
of rocks. The more characteristic
of which is Sinosporites.
Perry was the first to find plants
of the Devonian Coral Shale. It
is in a hard section that this (or
a Pennsylvanian). He fits a
Lepidodendron 1" x 5"