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Vanceburg.
Shale Point
B₂
R-
1ft. Benavista Gts ledge.
3) 21 ft {Including white clay section above
(Sunning + Sunning shale film,
4) 16'3" Bera SS,
3 ft layer, w/ parting near middle,
9 in layer,
6 in thin shale free-st me,
1ft 3in layer, ripple marks
1 in layer fine ripple marks
5 in layer fine ripple marks
5 in layer fine ripple marks
9 in layer
10 in several layers w/ ripple marks
layer.
1ft
11ft
4in layer w/ ripple marks
7 in thin shale layers w/ ripple m
10 in layer, splt thing in two.
8 in layer.
9 in weathering apt and shaly,
1ft 6 in layer.
S now y free cding - 14ft 8 in,
D to rep away due to washing wt
y clay along edges and desity of
y free-st me layers.
340's ft chiefly shaly free-st me rubble. Bednd.
shale
mgh
{37'2"ft chiefly shaly free-st me rubble surface
4in free-st me
1ft 3 in shaly
4 in free-st me
5 ft
chiefly shaly free-st me rubble.
A₂ Vanceburg Shale Point
2) Bednd SS
3ft 2 in free-st me layer, largest
seen.
1ft 3 in shale
4 in free-st me.
3ft 11 in shaly.
1ft 2 in free-st me
1 ft shale
2ft 7in free-st me, irregular bar
2 in free-st me irregular bar,
1ft 5 in shaly
9 in free-st me.
5ft 6 in chiefly shaly covered in part
9 in free-st me.
6 in shale
1ft 9 in free-st me
1ft 2in free-st me
8'4" 4 in chiefly shaly
7 in free-st me.
1 ft free-st me.
1ft covered
9 in free-st me.
8ft 6in {2ft 3in shale
3 in free-st me
9 in shale
2 in free-st me
1ft 4 in shale
3 in free-st me
3 in shale
4 in free-st me
3 in shale,
4 in free-st me
difference due to
crumpling
21ft 6in. chiefly covered, Bednd.
=Sunn Bednd. shale at base.