Morris County Sec. 36, T. 16 S., R. 7 E

Fort Riley - Mo & Pa. RR Quarry Measured By M.K. Elias, 1935
	Unit No. Description Thickness 16 Limestone, massive, bedded, cavernous; small molluscs chiefly gastropods (sample); upper surface 4 ft. 15 Limestone, flaggy 3 ft. 14 Limestone, platy 4 ft. 13 Limestone, solid, very resistant, tough, fine-grained bedded. On top numerous remains of very small pelecypods (?) and small crinoid joints. Basal 1 ft. with Aviculopeten and Pleurophorus (sample) 2 ft. 12 Limestone, flaggy; Pinna in separate horizontally flattened valves 2 ft. 11 Limestone, solid, with vertical veins 1.5 ft. 10 Limestone, flaggy, stilolites at the base 3 ft. 9 Limestone, massive, light gray, "worm-eaten", full of poor fragmentary fossils 4.5 ft. 8 Limestone, flaggy, somewhat xbedded. In topmost 0.5 ft. numerous Echinoid spines, Ambocoelia and Phipidomella? (small). In topmost 1 ft. Pinna in horizontal flattened valves. In the basal 1.2 ft. various bryozoa and Derbya Crassa. Throughout section Bryozoa, crinoid and echinoid remains Dictyoclosta 3 ft. 7 Shale, calcareous. In the topmost 1 ft. tooth of a fish, var bryozoa, Meekella, Schizodus, Astartella, Enteletes, Pinna (flat), Allorisma in natural position, Aviculopecten, and Derbya. In middle 2 ft. (Con't-->) 6.5 ft. Schizodus, Ambocoelia, Myalina, Rhipidomella (?). Throughout section Dictyoclostus in natural position, Derbya crassa and flattened worm borings (?). In lower 2 ft. Meekella and Composita (?)   6 Limestone, massive, with crinoid joints, echinoid spines, Dictyoclostus. On top Allorisma 1.5 ft. 5 Shale, gray, calcareous, with bryozoa, Dictyoclostus and Meekella (?) 1 ft.   Florence Limestone   4 Limestone, massive 1.3 ft. 3 Limestone with two flint bands, the upper one smaller 1.4 ft. 2 Covered 3.5 ft. 1 Limestone, massive 0.5 ft.   Bottom of trench.
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