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Near mouth of Cedar Creek W. of Bardstown.
Black Slate
8 ft. Coniferous
Upper Laurel, not measured
Clay not exposed.
5 1/2 ft of limestone as at this Cedar creek exposure.
25 ft Oz good clay on S side of creek
[30 ft Oz good clay m N side of creek]
= 27 1/2 ft on average
1 1/2 ft. limestone, solid here, lime half
weathers elsewhere.
2 ft with chert.
5 1/2 ft thin bedded
14 ft with calcite Ordland.
5 ft indurated clay above, Ordovician.
2ft 6in. Madison rock,
10 1/2 ft. Clayey
1/2 ft. One Cd. alveolata.
5 ft. Fossils in clay rock.
1ft. Coral bed. Tetradium. Cd. halli.
7 1/2 ft down to creek.
49 Cont. from p. 22) 25
(Observed Later than map 22)
Written via Rm. W. of Bardstown. 1 1/2 mi.
36 ft. Oz good clay.
13ft 8in. Regular bedded Clint not fossil Mg.
11ft 8in. Massive Ordland rock.
{1 ft thin bedded top of Madison.
5 ft 2 in. Softer Madison
6 ft hard Madison
2ft 6in. Rock like above but softer.
3 1/2 ft. Clayey rock weathered to soft stuff
4 in. Fossils in clay rock.
1 in Thin limestone full of good Streph.
plummuloma (= vetusta)
3ft 9 in. Clayey rock with fossils
1ft 5 in. Clay rock with fossils. At top is
lowest thin fossiliferous hard
thin limestone.
3ft. soft clay rock. At very top are almost
Protocera and Str. plummuloma
3 ft Great Coral bed, chiefly in middle
2 feet. Calporecia cribiformis
rather common at one point.
Largest cribiformis = 8 in.
Columnaria alveolata. Streptelasma rusticum.
(2ft. A strong Columnaria alveolata
at top of clay rock.
7 in. Hard blue limestone. Horizon marker.
11 in. Clay rock.
9 in. Clay rock. Streptelasma.
4in. Clay rock. One Cd. alveolata.
3 ft 2 in. Clay rock. One Streptelasma
8 1/2 ft. Covered, probably soft clay shard
3 ft. Clay rock. Some Madison land top.
0 Creek bed. Lower Madison.