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Bradfordville? 57
183.
(958)
LS.
Just east of Rush Branch,
in the road following south,
Take the junction between
The Corniferous and the
Lower Silurian is at 958
184
(971)
LS
Half a mile eastward, a
short distance beyond the
point where the road ap-
proaches I putts Fork, the
junction between the Cor-
niferous and the Lower
Silurian is found at 971.
The Corniferous is about
10 feet thick. The upper
part is dark brown and is
overlaid by the Black Shale,
a little blue limestone
with Lower Silurian fos-
sils occurs 1 foot below
the Corniferous. The typos-
cal Madison rock is exposed
3 feet below the base of the
Corniferous.
185
(995)
LS
About 1/3 miles southeast-
ward, nearly 2 miles beyond
Bradfordville, the junc-
tion between the Corniferous
and Lower Silurian is found
at 9