Field notes, Ohio and Indiana, circa 1914
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8 ft 1 in [illegible] bedded, [Saluda, greyish clay shale] Gravel broken up clay, un fossilized 14 ft 2 in White water led. Indicated. 16 ft 6 in to brty led. upper part? Devon limestone? grey when fresh, weathered brownish, mean and leafy both in structure indurated ed in indurated broken clay layers 3 to 10 inches thick. Limestone fresh a person Clay after rain a few fossils 27 ft 6 in 16 49 6 64 26 ft 10 in 20 ft 8 in, Indicated. Mazzeie l. layer. (17 ft 7 in upper Wagnerville exposed in third cut east of Hntach curve; also bedded) Lower 2 ft 4 in soft in joints, 32 ft Middle + Lower Wagnerville thinner exposed in fourth cut east of bedded Hntach curve. Lower 3 ft not taken in photograph. 2ft 6 in Argillaceous layers corres- pounding to its more monalcy Layers along By River, in Madison County. 5 ft 8 in, 2 3 ft 3 in 15/13 1 ft 1 13 ft 9 in 20 ft 9 in. 16 ft ½ in. 4 ft 9 in dark blue limestone? plan asphyliaceous, fresh if clean, don't know whether this of Wagne- rville or top of Arbucklem, but fossils model placed in the latter, thick in lithological formids. thin lines of splintering borders; and then gauntlet. 3 ft Thin bider shale not from life, nor fossiliferous layers. [illegible] bedded Wagnerville, 204 down 7 lengths 38 ft. 2 1/16 8 8 6 10 1/6 5 6 ft 1 7 ft 20 length. 150 3 106 in 9ft down 7 220 3 7 6 20 ft 9 in. 42 21 37 18 ½ 45 7 38 ft 6 in, 17 6 15 6 28/30 in 23