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Apr 30-89. Estevan Water Co, NY
41053-A 3
East bank of creek 1/2 m below lead
shields.
At x there is a shaly layer
very thin, fissile,
contains a few
fossils.
In 3E are a number of breads of a
Phacops? Strophomena magnificens?
Leptocrinita labellites, a Lamellibranch
some small spirifers like S. fimbriatus
and numerous other forms.
Going up creek the following sections
were made out-
3E
3d
10 ft. barrier
Lower part fissile
6 in.
1 ft.
2ft.
3
3a'
3b'
3a'
3a
3a 14" fossils
barrier
fissiferous + flint
fossils.
3
3a = contains Spirifera auctecta
+ Platystoma.
It is separated from 3 by a thin
shaly layer. Heavily bedded
Upon 3a lies a sandy layer
containing agm fossils.