Field notes, Kentucky Geological Survey, undated
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(27) 59 At crossing near Dullespond Sand S of Affett's Mill. 73 ft to face of Clinton Crown Ford 60 East of Aries, in road from Plymouth to Merritts, Including the lower layers again left to the precicated is total the clays. - The D formation is 5ft. The lower 18 inches found with very little clay, most of the angle looks like bed which elsewhere is preccrated. Near Groozeyold Stand Mill Bridge. Photo 6. W of Aries, east of Dc on asphal Roadway Clay on Black shale base Near old Simpson Brook place. 61 At the junction 2 mi. N of Merritts, limestone partly exposed; clays, corresponding to Fort Clay. 1½ ft. Clinton strata: in middle: Calculus, Dalichnellus distinctus. Phacops, etc. in dark grey sand beds. Stands on right of road and 2andy in white clay; also black Fault bringing all of Clinton nearly up to D overlie by stone. Cyclopis (?) sandstone, very Abrev below boundary and river to top of lamelli- cient clays and some olive Petr adim thin layer, poles, chiefly lilsin tiff 30-35 ft Somewhere thin fibrium layer, nrad at turne is a line above the level, in 5 ft clay shale, sand, larger at top, about (probably 14) o of Clinton m. west joint in road at tunnel. by few. my rock layer. Limestone joy shale with chindware layer on brick weather slightly, + by grey sands very dense- la strataa, lnygamous, quina frondum, Oltus lynx, branches, abundant letters; river to hard layer of ledge at expense. bosome clayy shale + not so but maybe 2 feet start in dant points. at top = Cathred ells bands. - 4 = 165 ft lamelli to Clinton 1½/19 3-2 - by top to Clinton