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Contents
Purpose of investigation
Previous work
Location and description of area
Geography
Topography
Methods of investigation
Acknowledgments
General discussion
Cyclic sedimentation
Speiser shale
Wreford limestone
Threemile limestone member
Havensville shale member
Schroyer limestone member
Matfield shale
General statement
Wymore shale member
Nature and Significance of Sedimentary Rock Types
General statement
Physical characters
Sandstone
Red shale
Green shale
Grayish-yellow mudstone
Molluscan limestone
Calcareous shale
Chert-bearing limestone
Chalky limestone
Algal limestone
Chert
Environment of deposition
Sandstone
Red shale
Green shale
Grayish-yellow mudstone
Molluscan limestone
Calcareous shale
Chert-bearing limestone
Chalky limestone
Algal limestone
Chert
Cycles of sedimentation in Wreford limestone
Comparison with subsurface sections
Comparison with higher Permian strata
Appendix--Description of sections
General
Explanation of terms
Key section 1
Key section 2
Key section 3
Key section 4
Key section 5
Key section 6
List of localities
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Kansas Geological Survey, Geology
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