County: Geary

Date: Jan-March-2006

Photographer: Robert S. Sawin/KGS

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Short description: Barneston (upper Fort Riley limestone, Oketo shale, and Florence limestone) Limestone and upper Matfield (Blue Springs shale) Shale exposed in road cut/bluff on north side Thomas Creek Road near where road crosses Thomas Creek, with base of Florence limestone at 391 m (1280 ft); one digital photo; near center of NW1/4, NW1/4, NE1/4, Sec. 26, T.13S., R.7E., Geary Co., Kansas.

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