County: Geary

Date: Jan-March-2007

Photographer: Robert S. Sawin/KGS

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Short description: Barneston (Florence limestone, Oketo shale and Fort Riley limestone) Limestone, with rim rock and Oketo shale well exposed in a road cut on the east side of Trooper Drive; elevation near base of Florence limestone is 352 m (1155 ft); two digital photos (one near the base of the Florence limestone and one of the upper Florence limestone, Oketo shale, and Fort Riley limestone rim rock); approximately 200 ft east of center of north line of NW1/4, SW1/4, Sec. 24, T.11S., R.5E., Geary Co., Kansas.

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