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7 cm
C, Clinton, fossils.
[Platystoma Niagaraense, Baker's only]
Heliolites [illegible] wavy between corallites,
corallites 7/64 inch diameter
+ about 1/6 inch apart.
Heliolites like Farmer's quarry form
with very fine corallites.
Farmeres farrensi [Baker's]
Farrerite Niagaraense [Baker's,
Halysites catenulatus] Baker's,
Cyathophyllus calyculus.
Ipomea?
Arthris bifurcata, rather small, with
2 plications in sinuos [Baker's,
Arthus elegantula
Arthus flabellicus crummi. [Baker's]
Strophomena Hanoverensis.
Stickelandsinia Stickelandi. Crummi.
Triplesia Cortoni.
Atrypa modestriata, Not rare,
Phycodella neglecta
Cyclenema with ridges along con-
volution. Not large.
Delaceras ambiguus,
[Platyspora quadra, Baker's only]
D. Oxford beds. A regular Madison
like clay rock at top and about 3 ft
down, most of the remaining beds
rather shaly but not as in Ry.
Sawell limestone, for fossils
see 3rd page preceding,
In Walden was found pygidium
of Dalmanites. See 3rd page
preceding.
7 cm
Platplate rock very typical.
Black slate more than doubled
by fault shearing.
Nodules unnaturally large.
Overlying limestone unnaturally
white + fine grained for a Wavely
limestone.
Wavy shales above the described
section very thick + well exposed
but not measured.