Field Notebook: Wyoming
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August 1, in my section of a Freeze Out Mt. measured with aneroid by T.C. Hopkins. Dip about 15° Dakota ss. about 70 feet Bore not sure so that the green shales may be a little thicker than here gives. Green shales with 2 layers of limestone Fresh water channels in middle Each about one foot thick, Then bedded sandstone 260 { 85 feet. 15 " Massive white ss. 100 " Sandy grey to buff shales 20 " Red & grey shales & ss, ripple marked 30 } Grey shales, Belemnites. 40 . Massive White ss 110 " Grey thin bedded ss. 30 " Red & Grey variegated beds shale and ss. 70 , Triassic limestone with fossils. 8 : Rem of amphitheater. The dry section for previous page