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Marshall County

Sec 33, T. 2 S, R. 7 E.
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Marysville Section
(Section value estimated)
Measured by Beede and Sellards, 1905
 
strat column from original form
Unit No. Description Thickness
ft.
10 Limestone, thin bedded, disintegrated 2
9 Limestone, brownish, with fragments of pelecypods 2.5
8 Limestone, thin bedded, light color grading into shale 3.75
7 Limestone, cellular, with iron streaks and stem-like marks 3.75
6 Limestone, cellular 5
5 Marls and clayey shale with brachiopods and bryozoans 9
4 Limestones with layers of chert and chert concretions, including a two-foot layer f soft limestone below the chert. Aviculipinna at the top of the flint 20
3 Shale, soft, gray and fossiliferous 0.5
2 Limestone 2.5
1 Shale, red and black, carbon in places, with plants 8


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