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Confirmation of section on 4th page
preceding, half way between Indian
Creek + Smytht Island,
Barometric measurements by
Prof. Miller
T4g level, where the layers be-
come more calcareous.
60 ft. shaly sandstone.
15 ft. sandy calcareous linters, at one
2 ft. sandy limestone ledge.
10 ft. sandy calcareous layers
4ft limestone
35 ft shale,
7 ft limestone
15 ft shale
2 ft limestone.
10 ft shale
3 ft. Yellow limest, shaly at base.
15 ft shale.
3 ft reddish brown limestone
25 ft. sandy shale
4 ft Dam ore
X Nodular Lages
Confirmation section described on
the 2nd page preceding this, but
the measurements are all bar-
ometric, by Prof. Miller. = upper part
of section at Ingles School house.
About 20 feet of calcareous shales to top
about (2) feet of limestone.
About 30 ft. of shaly limest. + sandy sl.
about (2) feet of massive limestone
about 18 ft. of shale + shaly limestone,
About 30 feet of massive ledges of
limestone, Waverly.
40 ft. These amount include Black Shale
and Lacey Waverly, Only the lower
part of Black Shale is exposed.