County: Geary

Date: Jan-March-2006

Photographer: Robert S. Sawin/KGS

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Short description: Barneston Limestone (nearly complete to base of Fort Riley limestone rim rock) and Matfield (Blue Springs shale) Shale exposed in road ditch on west side of South Carr road, with base of rim rock at 420 m (1377 ft); one digital photo; near center of SE1/4, SE1/4, NE1/4, Sec. 17, T.13S., R.7E., Geary Co., Kansas.

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