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Contents
Acknowledgments
Purpose and scope of report
Nomenclature
Sampling
Comparison of the dolomites
Comparison of insoluble residues
Terminology
Description and Correlation of Subdivisions
Upper Cambrian rocks
Lamotte sandstone
Lithology in Kansas
Distinguishing characteristics
Distribution and thickness
Bonneterre dolomite
Lithology in Kansas
Stratigraphic relations
Distinguishing characteristics
Distribution and thickness
Potosi and Eminence dolomites
Lithology in Kansas
Stratigraphic relations and distinguishing characteristics
Distribution and thickness
Lower Ordovician rocks
Van Buren-Gasconade sequence
Lithology of the Gunter sandstone member in Kansas
Thickness of the Gunter sandstone member
Lithology of the Van Buren-Gasconade sequence in Kansas
Stratigraphic relations and distinguishing characteristics
Distribution and thickness
Roubidoux dolomite
Lithology in Kansas
Stratigraphic relations and distinguishing characteristics
Distribution and thickness
Jefferson City-Cotter sequence
Lithology in Kansas
Stratigraphic relations and distinguishing characteristics
Distribution and thickness
General discussion
Cross section on line A-A'
Cross section on line B-B'
Cross section on line C-C'
Cross section on line D-D'
Cross section on line E-E'
Cross section on line E-G
Cross section on line H-H'
Cross section on line I-I'
Cross section on line I-A
General considerations
First depositional cycle, Lamotte to Doe Run
Second depositional cycle, Potosi to Eminence
Third depositional cycle, Van Buren to Gasconade
Fourth depositional cycle, Roubidoux to Smithville
Description of Insoluble Residues
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