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Sec. 6, T. 35 S., R. 15 E
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Roadcuts just East of Tyro and South
Measured By Newell, 10/1934
Altimeter measurements poor outcrops "Stanton" limestone not even seen here.
 
Unit No. Description Thickness
4 Interbedded shale and thin bedded irregular sandstone makes scarp southward from Tyro and the "Stanton" is in the scarp stratographically as seen south and north of this area +/- 60 ft.
3 Crinoidal limestone somewhere under sandstone +/- 1 ft.
2 Covered shale +/- 80 ft.
1 Buff, crinoidal limestone +/- 2 ft.

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