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Sec. 25, T. 16 S., R. 1 E
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On west side of draw
Measured By N. Plummer, Dec. 2, 1951
Unit No. Description Thickness
4 Soil cover 3-5 ft.
3 Clay, gray and dark red, mottled, red tends to occur in vertical streaks, blocky, fairly plastic 7.0 ft.
2 Clay, mostly fairly light gray with some darker, with irregular stain and patches, upper 2 feet seems to be clean of stain, and other levels also seem to be all gray 17.0 ft.
1 Clay, exposed below bed 3, but due to dip or cross-bedding, exact thickness of clay is difficult to determine  

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