Field notes, Ohio and Indiana, circa 1914
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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.