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July 16 - Rt. 63 reconnaissance. (See Parzde NW sheet for
localities)
loc42 63A. (kodachromes) road cut in Timber lake?
Soft gray sandstone weathers buff, slightly
glauconitic (?). Has discontinuous layers
febrown conc. ss with Helymenites. In
sand are Pteria, discoscaphita frags, and
part large sphendiscus. Other evident
invertebrates.
63B This is old #135 Elk Butte.- Fox Hills section
(Den took kodachrome) Breaks of Moreau in
this area (north side) afford chance for
working out good section, and faunal
succession
63A is above this
somewhere
smaller very fos,
pteria + lucina-like
concs.
zone big redbrown
concretions.
observed
ss getting shaly
flat barren concs.
grey bend. loc. concs
Sndy Sh. loc.
concns
yellow band and
nodular zone
LUCINA &
brownish grey
SEPHITES
also loc. Helymenites.
Some nicolletii's
down here
Grey shaly - first clay shaly
14.