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Transcription
At 2 P.M. left Outum creek and
at 4.10 pitched camp on Rock Creek about
one mile from the new S.P. R.R. cut-off.
Distance about 6 miles.
On our way to this camp for the last
two miles we came down the valley of
Rock Creek. The valley is several miles
wide and in one place have layers of
sandstone are seen on both sides of the
valley dipping in opposite directions. Rock
Creek therefore has cut its valley down
through the apex of the anticlinal with the
beds dipping S. R. more S. Dip apparently
20 to 30.
After arriving in camp walked S.E.
up over the valley ridge from camp and
came across three outcrops of sandstone.
The first one is about 3/4 mile away and
stands out in two mounds of iron-stained
sandstone. In this I noticed casts of a
very large Anomuros and one of the