Field notes, Kentucky, undated, 2 volumes
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19) One and one half mile from Skylight to Hallos Landing. 654 Face of Waldron, According to this the face of St. Louis Mine should be at 580 and Deronian should be at "about 680" 20) 685 Top of Waldron. Base of Waldron is = 672 ft about, 14 ft Grinnville exposed, Base of Deronian about 700 21) 3/4 mile west of Skylight. Deronian Chert Abundant, 22) One mile NW of Shiloh Church 729 681 668 597 Deronian chert at 694, Grinnville estimated at 13 ft, 597 23) 1 1/2 miles SW of Antioch Church. On July. 715 Deronian chert w/it flaky byglum 24) 1 1/2 miles NW of great sink springs and in Smith side of Taylors creek, 675 = Deronian chert. Clearly corals, one Hydran hygclimus. 25) Smith & Taylors creek, Almy road, 6560 Deronian chert. Underlying Grinnville limestone at least 16" and probably 20 ft thick. Grinnville sh't also Pentamerus Hougas and Stromatides, 1 inch Corals, finely striated. This species appears common in lower 15 ft of Grinnville limestone. 73 101 17 26) Smith side of Sinking Fork, Almy road, 665 15"t Deronian limestone, Crabs, 5 1/2 Holgites in Grinnville limestone, 10 ft Massive Grinnville w/it Pentamerus. 22"t Ordinarly Grinnville limestone 27) Road Galena to Wolford Landing, 666 Der chert 12 ft further up, 63 ft Grinnville limest mke exposed 607 Top of Waldron. Glacial boulders quite numerous. 28) On Wolford road. 654 Deronian chert. 29) Near with end of Wolford road 566 13 553 11 49.2 566 Top of Waldron clay. 599 1/2 High led Grinnville exposure 630 = About where Der, should come in.