Field notes, eastern Kentucky, 1902
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WS Lawrence et al. Coming to chip 150 ft & perhaps 160 ft beyond clay. Which thin in m shall be studied at various levels, 3ft brownish limed me. 3ft white clay, 1/2 ft limestone. 8 inches clay C 6 inches l, stringy, wave marked, 4ft clay with a little thin lime stone 1 inch thick, several layers. Beysserans in them thin beds as well as in C. 8 inches, limestone. Don Road NE, about 50 feet m of stree. Rock dips SE following meas- urements for thickness at top. C 6ft 9 in to top of fairly solid layer 4ft clay. C 6 in wavy layers. 5ft chiefly clay, 17ft clay with thin beds one 1/2 foot about 4in white. 4in unknown very cherty limestone. [illegible] 59 C Phylloporeina expansa Ostracodplua Daylucensis. Spirulina shumwaldiis. Rhinospora frandrea, Cysth. felyllium, calceola, Platyspithus with 2 + with many plications m/fold. calyomenia inapalense Deltanella elephantula A fair collection of infragans could be made here. 100 yds West of M & Church 100 yds east of Sam Cooper limestone. 34 ft to top of some fragment 7 1/2 ft cherty Chert in. Kni 5 1/2 foot first cherty. [illegible] 2an W bridge agt