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tious thought that the Triassic is
about 106-113 feet thick, the marine Jurassic
170 ft; the fresh water Jurassic 135-150
ft and the Dakota sandstone 45. The
total thickness of strata exposed on the
railroad track to the top of Como Bluff
from 446-478 feet, Estimated. However in new
arrangements Broadhead's previous section
I see no reason for assuming that the
Dinosaur beds are fresh water since Knight
says he found in the Dakota sandstone a
marine vertebrate. If this is true then the
Jurassic Dinosaur beds have marine strata
far above below. The chance of a mari
fame in these beds in the strongest argument for
their fresh water origin due if the chalk can
be of marine origin.
After leaving Medicine Bow river
and looking for to Como Bluff another anti-
cline came into our which is very but no
quiet at all with it. I have taken