Field notes, eastern Kentucky, 1902
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34 Almy RR 12mi, N of Hillesden, 3 ft. Belfast bed. 5 ft 6 in. s/h massive chert with 10 mi. clay soft. 6 in. limestone 3 ft. partly exposed, partly chiefly the clay with a little limestone. 2 ft 2 in. chiefly light brown or thin limestone, fine grained, 4 in. the clay soft 6 in. s/h limestone. 4 ft 2 in. almost entirely clay, with limestone at 1 1/2 & 3 ft levels thin. 6 in. Wave marked layer 1 ft. the clay 4 in. Wave marked layer, the lime st are few some is through to the ridges remaining as lenses flat on bottom, 1 ft 7 in. three clay, 6 in. limestone we not fern ginn 1) 2 merch it wave marked in places, at least crossed did. 15 in. strongly fern ginnous dark. 2 in. lighter red purple limestone 2 in. brown tinged with red, this and the last layer homogen to light brown limestone ones clay 4 in clay 4 in light brown limestone thin, 9 in clay 2 mi limestone light brown 8 in clay 2 in. thin to layers 3 ft clay 1 in limestone, lenses. 10 in clay thin. 6 in. several limestone layers. 1 1/2 ft clay. 4 in. limestone 4 in. clay 1 ft. 7 mi.) limestone, a part is slightly fern ginnous 4 in clay 8 in limestone R Leptaea sh mutridalis Dorabella elegansula Prasjena Crambites small brygones fair. Certus s natro plicatius m fold The strongly wave marked layers cont and the large intertidal beds.