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Section B. (See old notes - this is same as base of
old St Pzfs. section F56-C, 1959-1, p.64
Podewell St Pzfs #3 has better breakdown? The
red letters are his samples
Base on layer of OB worth. czlc. concs locl
with gray silty jackets. A few fossils -
Tellina, P. linguliformis, Mactra scattered
but locally accumulations of above
complete Timber Lzke assemblyc.
(Collection labeled "upcomost TL conc.
layer." )
1 4.0 Clzcy silt and sznd, gray, "worm-worked",
with scattered small, locally fossiliferous
OB wortha concs in bzszl foot. Above this
scattered clusters of shell fragments in
small subspherical masses, shells loose
in matrix, fragmented for most part
though gastropods commonly whole.
(Coll. B-2) A
Sczthered JVosite blebs, Grades to
well-bedded unit above. Contact fairly
shrp. Mk'd by top limit of shell
clusters with ostreaz (see Coll B-2)
2 1.2 Bznded beds, alternating lzycus, ± D.I., of very finel
silty gray clay (locally bledbed) and layers of clzcy
gray silt. Layer OB worthi blebs at base and
fairly persistent OB to yellow worth silt layer
at top.
B
3 14.0+ Bznded beds, prob. covered by popcorn crust
to top of dark bznd indicating highly
bentonic layer. C from top
4 7.0 Bznded beds under popcorn crust,
loc. persistent rusty zone at top.
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