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Sec. 10, T. 20 S., R. 8 E
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East and West of bridge over east-flowing ravine
Measured By J.M. Jewett, 7/14/1947
Unit No. Description Thickness
13 Flint gravel  
12 Limestone - light gray; somewhat slabby; fine fossil fragments exposed 2 ft.
11 Limestone - slightly brownish-gray; massive; echinoid spines 0.7 ft.
10 Limestone - light gray; massive; fusulines in lower half 0.7 ft.
9 Limestone - bluish gray; slabby; shaly in upper part 0.75 ft.
8 Shale - black; platy 0.3 ft.
7 Limestone - gray; weathers brown; somewhat slabby; fusulines (brown fusuline rock) 0.7 ft.
6 Shale - gray 0.2 ft.
5 Limestone - dark gray 0.1 ft.
4 Shale - gray 0.4 ft.
3 Shale - black 0.3 ft.
2 Limestone - gray; weathers slightly darker; Osagia rock; massive 2 ft.
1 Shale - gray 0.5 ft.

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