Field notes, Indiana and Kentucky, 1910
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E A gaging stream from last locality. Olati, Ponderosa comes in my left bank as further east, also and two forms of Olati cap rock with 4 feet or more on fold. The formations appear to rise up stream. F. Canning black shale divide northward into the great valley. Halfway between Maria B. Rollings and Alfred Deacons. Dermoid, 3 3/4 ft shaly rock, 2 ft Praerpetia cardules. 4 ft shale bed partly exposed. 4 ft not exposed. 6 ft turgans abundant; Richmond? Olati Ponderosa c. 6 ft Leptaena. Base of Leptaena zone next looked for. G. Mormon Church going S into Jones Fork, 4 1/2 ft Der. c. + corals + spir. ?m carage with turgans and 31 ft argillite, rock higher half massive, lower half shaly. H. Smith & Lenney Carl Rey, where road across divide joins Jones Fork road, 4 1/2 ft Der. T. Black shale. 3 2 1/2 ft shaly arg., rock, some recrystallized. 14 ft. Not well exposed here. 6 ft arth. Pl. pseudoparact rothus level; Rhy. dentata (?) not above Leptaena. Leptaena rather rare, in Lower Pliat. for derma horizon. — My Henry J. T. Hogan, 1 mi Ey S with of James Fork, On Jones Fork to left. The line splits as into N & S about 2 miles E of Broadsville, from summit of Jones Fork to the rocky Wallaway rock is 2 1/4 mile east. See next page. 5 3/4 ft Dermoid c. Cylindrospira abbreviata within 6 in of top of Cretaceous section here. 81 ft interval. Leptaena c. Rhy. dentata true form. This is one of the best sections for Cylindrospira - Leptaena interval, or account for its steepness.