Field notes, Ohio and Indiana, circa 1914
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C2 Vancoius shale Drift, Bueno Vista, incline 5. Vaseline creek. Bueno Vista freight au Co 3-3" freestone) 4" shaly (Bueno Vista City ledge 2-4" freest ne) 7-8" whitish clay with phylloid modulus and sand at top. 15 ft Sumbury black shale Decline 4. 13 ft various freestone layers fossils collected, >2 ft 9 in freestone at various levels 2½ ft nodular limestone layer. (67 ft) freestone at various levels 2ft 1in freestone layer 5 ft 6 in interval chiefly gravel 8 in Smeddon freestone. 9 in Candagalli freestone 7 in clay thin freestone 1 ft 5 in freestone 4 in clays 10 in Candagalli, freestone 1 ft 8 in light brown mull shale, 6 ft 6 in purpleish or glauconitic shale. 6 in freestone with Candagalli, R- 13 ft 9 in olive colored shale chiefly; Covered in large part. 104 ft, 13 ft very soft clay shale, faint reddish 3ft- freestone) 4in soft clay shale (Bueno Vista City ledge) 1ft 9 in freestone 23 ft { Grey clay shale soft { Sumbury shale fossil 131 ft interval into very vertical slope Alto shale