Kansas Turnpike 6 Miles West of West Lawrence interchangte, NW NW Sec 24 T12S R18E 
Strata below Doniphan Shale Measured at Exposure 0.3 Mile East of Stop 2; 
Measured by R.C.Moore from Figure 16 in Bulletin 169 Paleoecological Aspects of Kansas Pennsylvanian and Permian Cyclothems
Avoca Limestone
19. Limestone (Avoca), bluish-gray, weathers brown, medium fine grained hard, massive; large fusulinids common, crinoid columnals, brachiopods, moderatley large incrusting algae ( Ottonosia ), and some clams (  Myalina  ) {"A"-Avoca type marine assemblage } | 0.5+
King Hill Shale
18a. earthy limestone (King Hill), gray, limestone weathering "punky" yellow-brown, contains small irregular calcite filled spaces; unfossiliferous | 2.5
18b. shale (King Hill), gray unfossiliferous | 2.5
17. Shale (King Hill), gray, weathers tan, clayey, laminated | 3
Beil Limestone
16a. Limestone (Beil), very shaly, bluish gray, weathers brownish, medium to thin bedded; highly fossiliferous ("B" - Beil type assemblage fusulinids, brachiopods, bryozoans, corals, crinoid fragments, mollusks ) ("B"-Beil type marine assemblage)  | 4.3
16b. Limestone (Beil), bluish gray, weathers brownish, medium to thin bedded; highly fossiliferous ("B" - Beil type assemblage fusulinids, brachiopods, bryozoans, corals, crinoid fragments, mollusks ) ("B"-Beil type marine assemblage) | 4.3
Queen Hill Shale
15a Shale (Queen Hill), bluish-gray | 1.5
15b Shale (Queen Hill), black and fissile, with two thin streaks of hard black shale in middle; black shale with conodonts ("H"-Heebner type marine assemblage Phosphate ) | 2.0
Big Springs Limestone
14. Limestone (Big Springs), grayish blue, weathering light gray, fine grained massive, vertical jointed, top surface plane; abundant small fusulinids some brachiopods ("T"-Tarkio type marine assemblage) | 2.5
13. Limestone (Big Springs), grayish blue, weathering light gray, but thin wavy bedded, grading downward to limestone nodules and shale; fusulinids sparse ("T"-Tarkio type marine assemblage) | 0.8
Doniphan Shale
12a. Shale (Doniphan), olive-green above, clayey; fossiliferous above | 0.6
12b. Shale (Doniphan), bluish-drab below, clayey; unfossiliferous below | 0.6
Spring Branch Limestone
11. Limestone (Spring Branch), gray, weathering nearly white, fine-grained, earthy, massive; unfossiliferous 0.9 to | 1.1
10. Shale (Spring Branch), dark bluish gray, clayey, well laminated; unfossiliferous | 0.8
9. Limestone (Spring Branch), gray, weathering nearly white, softer and irregularly bedded to shaly, upper surface even; unfossiliferous | 2.6
8a. Shale (Spring Branch), bluish gray, well laminated; upper half unfossiliferous | 0.5
8b. Shale (Spring Branch), bluish gray, well laminated; lower half crowed with fusulinids | 0.5
7. Limestone (Spring Branch), light gray, soft shaly, weathers brownish; crowded with fusulinids ("T"-Tarkio-type marine assemblage) | 1.6
6. Limestone (Spring Branch), bluish gray, weathers rich brown, medium fine-grained, hard, massive; fusulinids scattered to common, crinoid columnals, few brachiopods ("T"-Tarkio-type marine assemblage) | 5
Kanwaka Shale
5. Shale (Kanwaka), tan, clayey, laminated; abundant compressed brachiopods (especially Chonetes, Juresania, Derbyia ) and pelecypods ( Myalina, Aviculopecten, Edmondia ) ("S"-Speiser type marine Assemblage) | 0.5
4. Coal and Coaly shale (Kanwaka), black soft | 0.6
3a.Shale (Kanwaka), bluish-gray, clayey in part crowded with well preserved land plants ( Cordaites, Alethopteris ) | 1.2
3b.Shale (Kanwaka), bluish-gray, sandy, in part crowded with well preserved land plants ( Cordaites, Alethopteris ) | 1.3
2. Sandstone (Kanwaka), bluish gray, weathers tan-brown, soft micaceous | 1
1. Shale (Kanwaka), very sandy, bluish gray; unfossiliferous | 3+
