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See Podewell Section #3 for
more detailed measurement
Loc. 56-C Section 1.
Measuring up from the Tellina-Nucula
conc. layer at top of 56A section
Coll. 56-C #1
(1) 7.0 Shelly, sandy silt, gray, with
pockets of oysters, snails,
Protocruzia & small belemnites.
Some frags ammonite shell.
(56 C, Sect. 1, Sample 1 from 5' above
base) These mostly from 3 to 6
ft above base. At top thin
ferruginous - orange-yellow, layer,
locally 2 second 0.8 to 1.0 from top.
Coll. 56-C #2.
(2) 19.0 Shelly, gray finely silty, soapy test
becoming mottled light + dark gray
and interbedded with silt in upper 8'
or -. (56 C Sect. 1, Sample 2 from
8 to 11 feet above base.) Weathers
to gray popcorn zone which is
continuous along base of St. Pet.
bluffs.
At top is layer scattered peony
siltst. concs.
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