Field notes, Ohio and Indiana, circa 1914
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indicated layer of chert shale half and in top 2 inches with rimmed of cream from 1ft 5in massive dark blue limestone, [illegible] varino levels 2.5ft 5in massive dark blue l? cherty = B. layer. 2ft 5in fine grained dark green limestone, 8in fine grained dark weathered with [illegible] near top, Helotella, with dark blue fresh forms 1ft 8in massive appearing layer 1-1/2 ft 6in covered. 4ft 6m grey l. weathering shaly, 11ft 3in covered. 2ft 9in limestone weathering rattleshot 2ft garden yard layer, Spllingite at E with reeds, dark blue denuded / fiss. 1-1/2t several fine grained blue limestone layers with small gast ericords. dark blue l. with small vertical worm tramps. B, w/7 Syringopora and a Farroita with calyces 3 to 3-1/2 in 's inch C w/7 Helotella + Otisana clembra. E w/7 Platystylina lynx, large, 3 specimens About 1-1/2 miles S of crossing g road after Dawn creek; 2 mi my time of W J Withers On D the carried section, 11ft. 3ft 9in covered 5 variolis part of section. 4ft rather than greyish blue l. now closing. 1-1/2t 3in massive f8, l with vertical worm 1-1/2 ft 6 in carried, 6in fine grained blue limestone into rather thin shale layers in lower part. 2-1/4 mi up the creek, the indicated layer of the chert shale next directly in dark blue Permian limestone w/7 deletions.