Image from the Biodiversity Heritage Library.
Contributed by Smithsonian Institution Archives.
| www.biodiversitylibrary.org
Transcription
272. Chas Baker, Wasm Fork.
Black slate.
4 in. dark gray clay slipe.
1 ft very cherty.
4 ft very cherty rock like the
immediately b. in appearance,
July 12 ft of Devonian exposed
further south.
On Beesford + Clinton section
see other book.
Sections 272 & 273 should be
interfered in light of White’s
station sections - 5 ft¹ clay
lid partially unimmediates
below the heavy layers of lime
stone between 74-10 feet
above over arch. L. layer above
Cervoidal lid at 273.
271.
Phosphatic nodules 1-2 inch long.
102 ft = measured section of Black
slate. Dip unknown + real thick
ness therefore unknown.
11 ft Devonian resting on
coral limestone.
269.
Der. l., thick, about as thick as
271. judging by eye.
98.
Considerable Der. l., too much
broken down by weathering to meas.
one. Much cherty.
99. Headwaters of Harrim creek. 3½ mi. W.
Canterville.
Black shale
Black shale agg.
immediated lagu films to
1 ft below Dp separating two
streaks of black shale stuff
crecitated at top. Thin
7ft Der. l. like reccaled layer
4 layers like clay
weathered back, a streak
seems not to soft to have
5½ ft practically not exposed.
Shrunken shaley
4½ ft thick clay slipe mottled
37 feet Beesford clay fairly well exposed,
15 inch. masses in Des. l.
10ft chiefly clay