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Sec. 1, T. 29 S., R. 15 E
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Outlier of Plattsburg and creek exposures
Measured By Newell
Unit No. Description Thickness
1 Limestone, yellowish, poorly shown  
2 Shale, silty, buff, with limonite concretions in lower part, very silty in upper part 95 ft.
3 a)Limestone, oolitic, bluish, conglomeratic 0.3 ft.
  b)Shale, limy, gray 1.5 ft.
  c)Limestone, like (a) 0.3 ft.
  d)Shale, dark gray, limy 1 ft.
  e)Limestone, white, base not shown + 1 ft.

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