Field notes, eastern Kentucky, 1902
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Secn 25 S of Owingsville, 2 ft B above layers? Chinta alms 24½ ft greenish white clay, 15 ft pinky limed mes occasional clay. 27½ ft sandy liminalo comm in sandy Ptychotema capax, Strepelasma Din. antiquata not rare. middle 3½ ft sandy rock and clay Din. antiquata low 1½ ft sandy limestone {Pleodanmites {Lapraena 13 ft chiefly clay {Chondrida, {Ambonychia minor, Syndesmia nodar, Stroph. Danumtma c num in a short distance above and below this. 11½ parts chiefly Nebristella 5 inches bed, 8 ft rubble clay rock, Nebristella at base. 2½ ft Hebertella rubble, ½ ft Nebristella line l. wth Pr. hospitalis, 11 ft Hebrstella + Pr. bontotula clay nubble. 10 ft rubble abundant clay nubble, but fossils rare. ½ ft heavy dense blue l. 5 ft Lomely clay. 10 ft not opened. Limestone fully the same high grace as the layers just above the clay rocks forming the first lynx beds, in Wyoming 25 sec 13 W. cherty clint m base 80 ft below top of. 77 On a former trip, Geptaea plum briddis appears to have been collected in the lowest limestone of this section. The line of this section does not appear to agree well with the lower line section east of Wyoming but the upper and Middle Richmond + upper part of the Inner Richmond are all right.