Wabaunsee County Sec. 11, T. 12 S., R. 10 E

1/2 mile N, 1 mile E of Alma, S side of bridge, N side of tributary draw Measured By M.K. Elias, 1935
	Unit No. Description Thickness 40 Limestone, platy, white 1 +/- ft. 39 Covered 16 ft. 38 Limestone, platy 1 +/- ft. 37 Covered 4 ft. 36 Limestone, massive, flaggy in lower part, fusulinids scattered in basal part 11.5 ft. 35 Covered 24.5 ft. 34 Shale 2.5 ft. 33 Limestone, with small crinoid joints, Aviculopecten and Pseudomonotis 1.5 ft. 32 Shale 2.5 ft. 31 Limestone, roughly laminated 0.6 ft. 30 Shale, greenish-gray 5.9 ft. 29 Limestone, nodular, mottled gray and green 2 ft. 28 Shale, green 3 ft. 27 Mudstone, very soft, light gray 2 ft. 26 Mudstone, soft, with thin canals like in loess 1 ft. 25 Shale, green 1.5 ft. 24 Shale, maroon 1.5 ft. 23 Shale, green 11 ft. 22 Limestone, flaggy 2 +/- ft. 21 Covered 31.5 ft. 20 Limestone, somewhat cavernous, rusty 2.5 ft. 19 Shale, calcareous, chalky, soft, somewhat splittery, molds of Pleurophorus? in lower part 7.5 ft. 18 Limestone, with numerous fusulinids, top shaly 1.5 ft. 17 Covered, mostly shale with fusulinids 11 ft. 16 Limestone, with few fusulinids 0.5 ft. 15 Shale, gray 2 ft. 14 Shale, black, fissile 1 ft. 13 Shale, calcareous, many zones of fusulinids, also scattered brachiopods: Chonetes and others. Sample fusulinids taken from basal 0.5' 3.8 ft. 12 Shale, black, splittery to fissile 0.2 ft. 11 Limestone, tough; Chonetes, Marginifera 0.5 ft. 10 Covered 3.5 ft. 9 Shale, calcareous; Dictyoclostus, Chonetes 2 ft. 8 Limestone, shaly, banded 1.2 ft. 7 Shale, calcareous 2 ft. 6 Shale, dark green, unfossiliferous 3 ft. 5 Covered, apparently green shale 2.5 ft. 4 Shale, green 2 ft. 3 Shale, calcareous, with somewhat slender ventricose fusulinids (sample taken) 0.5 ft. 2 Limestone, tough, breaks in slabs, crinoid joints, brachiopods, few fusulinids (Americus limestone) 1.5 ft. 1 Shale, calcareous, hard, splittery 1 ft. - Water level of the creek
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