Field Notebook: SD, ND 1962
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Loc. 56 St Patricks butt - Section A. - (Skeleton for key beds.) (1) 5.4 Interbedded BB and grey weith, SS, about 1'ss at base sandy lb zone at top and .5 bed approx 3' from top. Sud lzm., plant frags loc. on bedding. (2) 4.4 BB's with approx 1/0 of sud + clay plugs at top, (These sands and those below with small rb weith grey cke cons with bedding) (3) 7.4 BB's - very few thin SS lzyeus (4) 3.0 BB interb. with szud. A few scattered cklc. snd bodies in sandy zone at base. (5) 6.9 BB with very little ss (6) 3.6. BB with foot SS at base and some IB SS to base SS cone zone (7) 3.2 Sand, fine gr. (all preceding is v fq) SS, with lzyqc light grey weith conc masses. (8) 7.7 Interbedded fq ss, vfq ss + clayey sud, lcal AB stoned lzyes + OB conc lzmince some shty dlt sh lzmince near top foot SS at top. (Note czvb frags on sud bdg plus) (9) 12+ clay, silty to sandy, loc. shaly, with scrt to grass roots. IB. f to vt snd. Weiths to develop grey at base lighter above. Loc. som flat cclc. crumbly cone masses at base.