County: Geary

Date: Jan-March-2005

Photographer: Robert S. Sawin/KGS

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Short description: Crouse Limestone exposed in road cut on west side of Moritz Road, with top of Crouse Limestone at 377 m (1238 ft) and base exposed in north-facing stream bank at 372 m (1221 ft); Crouse Limestone is 5 m (17 ft thick) (hand leveled) with the Easly Creek Shale exposed below in the stream bank, see graphic section below GE-28; two digital photos; NE1/4, NW1/4, Sec. 6, T.12S., R.8E., Geary Co., Kansas. See Measured Section (composite GE-27, GE-28, and GE-29) below.

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