Field notes, Tennessee, 1901
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Perryville. Photo, Mrs. Mary Young. Perryville, Tenn. Judge Head of Chicago. Head of Double Sisters Island to Shannsville or Bobs, west side of river. 20. Perry, NW corner of town, 8 and stake at fence level. 1½ ft Thin limestone full of brzyans and other Lime Welderburg fossils. 14¾ ft. Weathered to richly fossiliferous clay, 16 ft. {2 ft. fine grained blue limest. 3½ ft. At top is Encalyptoviri- nus but flatter, also flat Strophurella corrugata, rest of section not recorded. 7 ft 3 in. Crinoidal zone. 6 in. Cascinium Layer 2 ft 10 in. Top of layer full of Orthin obllata? Encalyptovirinus crassus at top. 4½ ft. Rover's bed. Coarsely Crinoidal fn, 1 ft. at top. Perryville + Linden. 21. Perryville, Amarry, N Eastum. 8 ft layers partly exposed, 11½ ft. 2 after than rock below full of fossils. 10½ ft. solid crinoidal lmk Astracopangia americanus. 22. Linden, 1 mmi. N, est Mr. William H. Patton, 6½ ft. Black Shale 1 ft. Sandstone. 19½ {6½ ft. not exposed {7¾ ft. more shaly beds very friable {5½ ft. solid limest. massive. Rover's bed. 17½ ft. Spring at house. Near lower end of stream the top of Rover's bed is 52 ft above the stream bed and contains Astracopangia americanus at top, Collected. Also Stellation- sulcata. Chas. Diggin, Culp, Tenn. wants Photo of derrick.