,,! ,,kansas ,,univ]sity ,,sci5ce ,,bullet94 ,vol4 ,i1 ,no4 #g--,septemb] #aijb4 7,:ole ,s]ies1 ,vol4 ,,xi1 ,no4 #g47 ,,cont5ts3 ,,coal ,,measures ,,faunal ,,/udies1 ,,ii 7,be$e & ,rog]s7--,,fauna ,,( ,,! ,,%awnee ,,=mation 7,hawor?71 ,,! ,,wabaunsee ,,=mation 7,pross]71 & ,,! ,,cottonwood ,,lime/one1 ,j4 ,w4 ,be$e4 ,,publi%$ ,,by ,,! ,,univ]sity1 ,,lawr5ce1 ,,kan4 ,price ( ?is numb]1 #be c5ts4 ,ent]$ at ! po/-(fice 9 ,lawr5ce z second-class matt]4 ,,kansas ,,univ]sity ,,sci5ce ,,bullet94 ,,vol4 ,i1 ,,no4 #g4 ,,septemb]1 #aijb4 ,,:ole ,,s]ies1 ,,vol4 ,,xi1 ,,no4 #g4 ,,coal ,,measures ,,faunal ,,/udies1 ,,ii4 7,,by ,j4 ,w4 ,,be$e ,,& ,,au/9 ,f4 ,,rog]s47 ,,fauna ,,( ,,! ,,%awnee ,,=mation 7,,hawor?71 ,,! ,,wabaunsee ,,=mation 7,,pross]71 ,,! ,,cottonwood ,,lime/one4 ,,by ,j4 ,w4 ,,be$e4 ,be+ a cont9uation ( ! =ego+ li/s ( ,rog]s1 publi%$ 9 ?is j\rnal1 vol4 ,,ix1 ,no4 #d1 pp4 #bcb-bed4a ,! pres5t pap] deals ) ! fauna ( ! rocks1 beg9n+ at ! base ( :at ,hawor? has call$ ! 8,%awnee =mation0#b & cont9u+ upw>d to ! top ( ! ,cottonwood lime/one4 ,! /rata are treat$ 9 asc5d+ ord]4 ,x mu/ be borne 9 m9d t x is ! object ( ^! pap]s to br+ out ! fauna ( ! rocks ( ! ,kansas ,coal ,measures 9 suffici5t detail to e/abli% "t divisions on a paleontological basis4 ,^! li/s are1 ( c\rse1 incomplete = ! horizons 9 toto1 b x is hop$ t !y d give ! *>act]i/ic fossils ( ! rocks ( ! ,kansas riv] section 9 suffici5t fulness to w>rant "s d$uctions ( value4 ,! fauna ( ! ,l[] ,coal ,measures /ill rema9s to be complet$4 #bj4 ,,kanwaka ,,%ales 7,adams ,,mss41 by p]mission ,u4 ,s4 ,geological ,survey74 ,b5nett's description3#c 8,above ! la/ 7,oread7 lime/one lies a heavy %ale deposit1 at lea/ n9ety-sev5 feet ?ick at ,lecompton4 ,! l[] sixty-five feet ( ?is is a clay %ale1 !n sixte5 feet ( ar5ace\s %ale1 !n five feet ( s& rock1 above :i* lies elev5 feet ( s&y buff %ales40 ,no fossils kn[n f ?is horizon4 #ba4 ,,lecompton ,,lime/one4 ,b5nett's description3 8,capp+ ! hills ar\nd ,lecompton is a five-foot lime/one 9 two lay]s1 :i* we w provisionally "n ! #8,fusul9a' lime/one2 n t x alone be>s t fossil1 b because ( ! abundance ( ,fusul9a 9 x4 ,x is ! l[] ( ano!r triple sy/em =mation ( lime/ones1 ! memb]s ( :i* are sep>at$ by a few feet ( %ale1 & :i* reta9 ?is ord] z f> z obs]v$ to ! we/4 ,above ! #8,fusul9a' /ratum are five & "o-half feet ( clay %ales1 !n "o & "o-f\r? feet ( blue lime/one1 :i* wea!rs d>k buff1 l all its associate /rata4 ,above ?is are f\r feet ( %ales hav+ a bitum9\s /reak 9 ! middle2 !n t5 feet ( light gray1 easily dis9tegrat$ lime/one4 ,?is gr\p =mation may be call$ ! ,lecompton lime/one1 on acc\nt ( _! outcropp+ be+ ne> ,lecompton4 ,at ,sp5c]1 six miles we/ ( ,lecompton1 ! upp] "p ( ! s]ies =mation f9ally disappe>s bel[ ! alluvial soils ( ! valley40 ,f ne> ! horizon ( ! above =mation1 f a well 9 ! road 9 ! b$ ( ,de] creek 7! "o empty+ into ,wak>usa creek71 ne> ! ,%awnee-,d\glas c\nty l9e1 ! foll[+ species h be5 collect$3 ,fusul9a secalica 7,say74 ,campophyllum torquium ,ow54 ,ar*ocid>is cf4 agassizi ,hall4 ,f5e/ella limbata ,fo]/e4 ,f5e/ella limbata remota ,fo]/e4 ,p9natopora sp4 ,polypora di/9cta ,ulri*8 ,polypora elliptica ,rog]s8 ,x is q probable t ?is is a di/9ct species4 ,x has f5e/rules arrang$ 9 two int]sect+ s]ies :5 view$ on ! rev]se side1 & ! bran*es are n /riat$4 ,! f5e/rules appe> ne>ly squ>e on acc\nt ( _! arrangem5t1 b 9 reality !y are subcircul>4 ,on ! obv]se side ! nodes are v prom95t & "s ( !m appe> to possess acan?opores4 ,polypora cf4 nodoc>9ata ,ulri*4 ,rhombopora lepidod5droides ,meek4 ,*onotes granulif] ,ow54 ,productus nebrask5sis ,ow54 ,productus p]t5uis ,meek4 ,reticul>ia p]plexa 7,mc,chesney7 ,s*u*]t4 ,sem9ula arg5tia 7,%ep>d7 ,hall4 ,spirif] cam]atus ,morton4 ,aviculopect5 c>bonif]us 7,/ev5s7 ,meek4 ,aviculopect5 maccoyi ,meek & ,hayd54 ,aviculopect5 occid5talis 7,%um>d7 ,:ite4 ,limopt]ia gibbosa 7,meek & ,wor!n74 #bb4 ,,tecumseh ,,%ales4 ,a /ratum ( %ales ab\t sev5ty-five feet 9 ?ickness1 ne>ly non-fossilif]\s1 ( f9e texture1 conta9+ abundant f]rug9\s concretions & occasional lay]s ( s(t %aly s&/one4 ,accord+ to ,b5nett1 ^! may repres5t ! ,kanwaka %ales4#d #bc4 ,,de] ,,creek ,,lime/one4#d ,?ree lay]s ( lime/one sep>at$ by lay]s ( %ale4 ,! total ?ickness ( ! =mation is fifte5 to tw5ty-five feet4 ,! pr9cipal /ratum is ! upp]mo/1 :i* is f sev5 to twelve feet ?ick4 ,mo/ ( ! fossils bel[ are collect$ f ?is upp] lay]4 ,x is a massive1 light gray lime/one1 t+$ ) yell[4 ,! texture (t5 v>ies mu* 9 a %ort di/ance1 grad+ into inclusions or banks ( blue argillace\s lime/one 9 :i* ! fossils are excell5tly pres]v$4 ,x is be/ expos$ at ,calh\n's ,bluffs1 9 ! cut ( ! ,union ,pacific railroad ?ree miles nor!a/ ( ,topeka4 ,fusul9a secalica 7,say74 ,lophophyllum pr(undum 7,milne-,edw>ds & ,haime7 ,fo]/e4 ,ar*ocid>is agassizi ,hall4 ,oligoporus m9utus ,be$e4 ,cr9oid /ems4 ,f5e/ella hexagonalis ,rog]s8 ,f5e/ella sp4 ,p9natopora pyri=mis ,rog]s4 ,polypora di/9cta ,ulri*8 ,probably a new species4 ,x diff]s f ?is species 9 hav+ f5e/rules broad] & %ort] & slightly m sl5d] bran*es4 ,h[ev]1 ?is may be due 9 a l>ge "p to ! p>ticul> portion ( ! zo>ium ( :i* our specim5s are fragm5ts4 ,polypora nodoc>9ata ,ulri*4 ,septopora p9nata ,ulri*4 ,amboclia planoconvexa 7,%um>d7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,*onetes granulif] ,ow54 ,crania mode/a ,:ite8 ,d]bya crassa 7,meek & ,hayd57 ,waag54 ,d]bya keokuk 7,hall & ,cl>ke74 ,dielasma bovid5s 7,morton7 ,:ite4 ,enteletes hemiplicata 7,hall7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,meekella /riatico/ata 7,cox7 ,:ite & ,/4 ,john4 ,productus cora d',orbigny4 ,productus co/atus ,s[]by8 de ,kon9ck4 ,productus longisp9us ,s[]by4 ,productus nebrask5sis ,ow54 ,productus p]t5uis ,meek4 ,productus punctatus 7,m>t97 ,morton4 ,productus semireticulatus 7,m>t97 d',orbigny4 ,pugnax utah 7,m>c\7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,reticul>ia p]plexa 7,mc,chesney7 ,s*u*]t4 ,sem9ula arg9tia 7,%ep>d7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,spirif] cam]atus ,morton4 ,spirif]9a cri/ata 7,s*lo!im7 ,dawson4 ,allorisma granosum 7,%um>d7 ,keyes4 ,allorisma subcuneatum ,meek & ,hayd54 ,aviculopect5 occid5talis 7,%um>d7 ,meek & ,hayd54 ,aviculopect5 sp4 ,entolium aviculatum 7,swall[7 ,meek4 ,myal9a kansas5sis ,%um>d8 ,myal9a swall[i ,mc,chesney4 ,p9na p]acuta ,%um>d4 ,p9na subspatulata ,wor!n8 ,bell]ophon crassus ,meek & ,wor!n4 ,tra*ydomia :eel]i 7,swall[7 ,keyes4 ,pleurotom>ia tabulata ,hall4 ,conul>ia cru/ula ,:ite8 7,v l>ge = ?is species47 #bd4 ,,calh\n ,,%ales4 ,?is =mation is fifty to sixty-five feet 9 ?ickness4 ,! l[] "p is a lay] ( s(t argillace\s s&/one f twelve to tw5ty feet ?ick4 ,! upp] portion ( ! =mation is a blui% %ale1 ar5ace\s bel[1 clayey above1 & ( comp>atively f9e texture4 ,no fossils h be5 collect$ f ?is =mation1 except a few fragm5ts ( ,calamites & ,cordaites 9 a s(t s&/one imm$iately b5ea? ! ,topeka lime/one1 9 ! ea/]n "p ( t city4 ,! type exposure is at ,calh\n's ,bluffs1 ?ree miles nor!a/ ( ,topeka4 #be4 ,,h>t=d 7,,topeka7 ,,lime/one4 7,adams's ,,mss41 by p]mission ( ,u4 ,s4 ,geological ,survey47 ,! foll[+ section ( ! rocks is ab\t z giv5 by ,doctor ,b5nett :5 he fir/ describ$ !m3 ft4 94 g4 ,lime/one wea!r+ buff #b #j f4 ,drab %ales #c #j e4 ,lime/one wea!r+ buff #a #f d4 ,buff calc>e\s %ales ) abundant fossils #b #j c4 ,blue to br[n lime/one1 always wea!r+ to a br[n #e #h buff1 *]ty ne> ! top1 fossilif]\s b4 ,blue %ales #a #f a4 ,blue lime/one1 wea!r+ d>k buff #f #j --- --- ,total ?ickness ( =mation #ba #h ,mo/ ( ! fossils enum]at$ bel[ 7 tak5 f lay]s c & d1 ?\gh ! entire set is m or less fossilif]\s1 ) ab\t ! same species runn+ ?r\gh !m4 ,fusul9a secalica 7,say74 ,amblysiphonella pross]i ,cl>ke4 ,lophophyllum pr(undum 7,milne-,edw>ds & ,haime7 ,fo]/e4 ,cr9oid /ems & plates1 ref]r$ by ,b5nett to ,zeacr9us mucrosp9us & ,z4 acan?ophorus4 ,ar*ocid>is agassizi ,hall4 ,ar*ocid>is trudif] ,:ite4 ,worm4 ,f5e/ella %um>di ,pr\t4 ,f5e/ella remota ,fo]/e4 ,polypora elliptica ,rog]s4 ,polypora subm>g9ata ,meek4 ,rhombopora lepidod5droides ,meek4 ,septopora bis]ialis 7,swall[7 ,fo]/e4 ,septopora sp4 ,amboclia planoconvexa 7,%um>d7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,*onetes granulif] ,ow54 ,d]bya crassa 7,meek & ,hayd57 ,waag54 ,d]bya keokuk 7,hall7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,dielasma bovid5s 7,morton7 ,:ite4 ,hu/$ia mormoni 7,m>c\7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,meekella /riatico/ata 7,cox7 ,:ite & ,/4 ,john4 ,orbiculoidea miss\ri5sis 7,%um>d7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,productus cora d',orbigny4 ,productus co/atus ,s[]by8 de ,kon9ck4 ,productus longisp9us ,s[]by8 ,productus nebrask5sis ,ow54 ,productus p]t5uis ,meek4 ,productus punctatus 7,m>t97 ,morton4 ,productus semireticulatus 7,m>t97 d',orbigny4 ,reticul>ia p]plexa 7,mc,chesney7 ,s*u*]t4 ,sem9ula arg5tia 7,%ep>d7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,spirif] cam]atus ,morton4 ,spirif]9a cri/ata 7,s*lo!im7 ,dawson4 ,allorisma granosum 7,%um>d7 ,keyes4 ,allorisma subcuneatum ,meek & ,hayd54 ,a/>tella v]a ,hall4 ,aviculopect5 occid5talis 7,%um>d7 ,meek & ,hayd54 ,entolium aviculatum 7,swall[7 ,meek4 ,limopt]ia m>ian 7,:ite7 ,be$e8 ,macrodon ,cf4 t5ui/riatus ,meek & ,wor!n4 ,macrodon sp4 ,myal9a swall[i ,mc,chesney4 ,p9na p]acuta ,%um>d4 ,s*izodus curtus ,meek & ,wor!n4 ,s*izodus curti=mis ,wolcott4 ,s*izodus rossicus de ,v]neuil4 ,aclis9a swalloviana 7,ge9itz7 ,meek1 & o!r ga/ropods too poorly pres]v$ to be id5tifi$4 ,bell]ophon c>bon>ius ,cox4 ,or?oc]as sp4 ,griffi?ides scitula 7,meek & ,wor!n7 ,vogdes4 #bf4 ,,sev]y ,,%ales4 ,^! %ales are blue bel[1 v>y+ ?r\gh yell[ to black 9 places above ! coal4 ,!y are fifty to sev5ty-five feet 9 ?ickness4 ,! texture v>ies1 & 9 ! upp] "p !y conta9 ! ,osage coal1 :i* is m9$ at ,topeka1 ,burl+ame1 ,osage ,city1 & o!r places4 ,9 correlat+ isolat$ sections ! rocks betwe5 ! ,topeka lime/one & ! ,b>clay 7 ,burl+ame ,wyck(f1 etc47 lime/one h be5 some:at confus$4 ,"u ! title1 8,/ratigraphy ( ! ,kansas ,coal ,measures10#e ,hawor? describes !m z foll[s3 8,above !m 7,topeka lime/ones7 lies ano!r %ale b$ fifty feet ?ick1 at ! top ( :i* lies ! ,topeka coal1 a seam ab\t elev5 in*es ?ick1 :i* has be5 m9$ 9 diff]5t places4 ,! coal is imm$iately ov]laid by two ?9 lime/one b$s1 sep>at$ by less ?an ?ree feet ( %ales4 ,above ! lime/one is ! ,osage ,city %ale1 m ?an #ajj feet ?ick1 at ! top ( :i* is ! ,osage coal1 av]ag+ eighte5 or tw5ty in*es ?ick4444 ,above ! ,osage coal is a ?9 lime/one sy/em =mation1 sup]s$$ 9 turn by ! ,burl+ame %ales1 a body ab\t #aej feet ?ick 9 ! vic9ity ( ,burl+ame1 & possibly m 9 places4 ,bo? ! ,burl+ame & ,osage ,city %ales ext5d = long di/ances to ! s\?we/ & nor!a/1 & are important l&m>ks 9 /ratigraphy40 ,b5nett#f describes ! succession at ,topeka correctly1 b supposes ! coal above ! ,topeka coal corresponds to ! ,osage horizon1 in/ead ( to ! "o already indicat$ 9 ?is pap] z its equival5t4 ,hawor?'s /atem5t 9 ,vol4 ,i1 p4 #afb1 ( ! ,kansas ,survey1 is practically a repetition ( ! "o j quot$1 b he corrects ! correlation ( ! coals 9 a foot-note at ! bottom ( page #afa4 ,9 volume ,,iii ( ! same reports 7p4 #id7 he uses ! t]m 8,osage %ales0 = all ! %ales betwe5 ! ,topeka lime/one & ! ,b>clay lime/one4 ,! section is correctly giv5 by ,hall 9 8 8,section f ,boic\rt to ,alma10#g ?\gh x is n cle> j :at is meant by 8 8,osage ,city ,%ales1 ,coal1 & ,lime/one40 ,f ! =ego+1 x w be se5 t ! t]ms 8,osage ,city0 & 8,burl+ame10 :5 /rictly appli$1 are propos$ = "o & ! same set ( rocks1 namely1 ^? above ! ,osage-,topeka coal1 :ile ! %ales bel[ ! coal & above ! ,h>t=d lime/one are n designat$ at all4 ,lat]1 9 ,vol4 ,,iii ( ! ,univ]sity ,survey 7p4 #ff71 9 quot+ ,doctor ,adams's notes1 ,pr(essor ,hawor? gives ! foll[+3 8,sev]y ,%ales4--#8,above ! ,elk ,falls lime/one is a b$ ( %ales av]ag+ fifty to sev5ty-five feet 9 ?ickness1 :i*1 ) ! protect$ lime/ones above1 =ms a light esc>pm5t t may be trac$ f a few miles bel[ ,eureka to ,c$> valley1 =m+ a l9e f two to five miles we/ ( ! ,elk ,falls esc>pm5t4 ,?is %ale b$ is !re=e suffici5tly prom95t to be recogniz$ 9 ! field1 & to be ( consid]able local & /ratigraphic importance4 ,! t[n ( ,sev]y lies )9 x1 & !re=e x may be call$ ! ,sev]y %ales4'0 ,dr4 ,george ,i4 ,adams1 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey1 "u ^: direction ! "w ( correlat+ ! ,coal ,measures rocks ( ,kansas 0 done la/ summ]1 in=ms me t ! names us$ 9 ?is pap] & accr$it$ to him h be5 pass$ ^u by ! committee on nom5clature1 & he has k9dly p]mitt$ me to use !m 9 advance4 ,s f> z kn[n ^! %ales are n fossilif]\s1 save = a few fragm5ts ( f]n leaves1 bel[ ! coal1 b are v fossilif]\s locally j above x4 ,lophophyllum pr(undum 7,milne-,edw>ds & ,haime7 ,fo]/e4 ,c]iocr9us craigi 7,wor!n7 ,wa*smu? & ,spr+]4 ,c]iocr9us h>%b>g]i ,be$e4 ,c]iocr9us hemisph]icus 7,%um>d7 ,wa*smu? & ,spr+]4 ,^! ?ree species ( cr9oids are f ! dump1 & may be f ! %ales betwe5 ! two lay]s ( ! ,h[>d lime/one above4 ,spirorbis sp4 ,f5e/ella d5tata ,rog]s4 ,f5e/ella limbata ,fo]/e4 ,f5e/ella mimica ,ulri*4 ,p9natopora elliptica ,rog]s4 ,polypora :itei ,fo]/e4 ,amboclia planoconvexa 7,%um>d7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,*onetes glab] ,ge9itz4 ,*onetes granulif] ,ow54 ,d]bya crassa 7,meek & ,hayd57 ,waag54 ,dielasma bovid5s 7,morton7 ,:ite4 ,hu/$ia mormoni 7,m>c\7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,l+ula umbonata ,cox4 ,if ?is species is consid]$ sep>ate f ,l4 mytiloides1 ! specim5s "h ref]r$ to w\ld probably be class$ ) ! latt]4 ,productus cora d',orbigny4 ,productus longisp9us ,s[]by4 ,productus nebrask5sis ,ow54 ,productus p]t5uis ,meek4 ,productus semireticulatus 7,m>t97 d',orbigny4 ,productus symmetricus ,mc,chesney4 ,pugnax utah 7,m>c\7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,reticul>ia p]plexa 7,mc,chesney7 ,s*u*]t4 ,sem9ula arg5tia 7,%ep>d7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,spirif] cam]atus ,morton4 ,spirif]9a cri/ata 7,s*lo!im7 ,dawson4 ,a/>tella v]a ,hall4 ,aviculopect5 occid5talis 7,%um>d7 ,meek & ,hayd54 8 ,aviculopect5 :itei ,meek8 ,c>diomorpha miss\ri5sis ,%um>d8 ,edmondia sp4 8 ,myal9a exasp]ata ,be$e4 ,myal9a p]att5uata ,meek & ,hayd54 ,myal9a swall[i ,mc,chesney4 ,nucula v5tricosa ,hall4 ,pleurophorus tropidoph]us ,meek4 ,s*izodus curtus ,meek & ,wor!n4 ,s*izodus sp4 ,sol5omya radiata ,meek & ,wor!n4 ,s$gwickia topek5sis 7,%um>d7 ,meek & ,hayd54 ,bell]ophon ,cf4 bellus ,keyes4 ,euomphalus subrugosus 7,meek & ,wor!n7 ,meek4 ,pleurotom>ia p]hum]osa ,meek4 ,pleurotom>ia sphrulata ,conrad4 ,pleurotom>ia subdecussata ,ge9itz4 ,or?oc]as cribosum ,ge9itz4 ,griffi?ides scitula 7,meek & ,wor!n7 ,vogdes4 #bg4 ,,h[>d ,,lime/one4 ,?is consi/s ( two ?9 lay]s ( lime/one sep>at$ by two to t5 feet ( %ales4 ,! l[] ( ^! is a h>d1 blue lime/one f tw5ty in*es to two feet 9 ?ickness1 q fossilif]\s 9 places1 & sometimes q full ( cr9oid /ems & ( fi% tee?4 ,! upp] lay] is usually co>s] & m %aly4 ,! clay betwe5 !m is (t5 v fossilif]\s4 ,f ,doctor ,adams's notes1 publi%$ by ,pr(essor ,hawor?1#h x w be se5 t ! ,h[>d lime/one is ! same z ! rock ov] ! ,osage coal1 & t 8 ,sev]y %ale is ! same z ! ,osage ,city %ales4 ,"s ( ! fossils "h li/$ 7 collect$ f balla/ ne> ,lawr5ce1 on ! old ,c>bondale railroad1 :i* 0 tak5 f ?is lay] ( rock at ,c>bondale4 ,^! ref]5ces are m>k$ ) an a/]isk4 99 ,fusul9a secalica 7,say74 99 ,campophyllum torquium ,ow54 ,lophophyllum pr(undum 7,milne-,edw>ds & ,haime7 ,fo]/e4 99 ,lophophyllum we/ii ,be$e4 ,c]iocr9us monticulatus ,be$e4 ,erisocr9us megalobra*ius ,be$e4 ,scaphiocr9us wa%burni ,be$e4 ,spirorbis sp4 99 ,*a9odictyon laxum ,fo]/e4 ,f5e/ella d5tata ,rog]s4 ,f5e/ella remota ,fo]/e4 99 ,f5e/ella %um>di ,pr\t4 ,fi/ulipora nodulif]a ,meek4 ,p9natopora pyri=mipora ,rog]s8 ,p9natopora t5uil9eata 7,meek7 ,ulri*4 ,polypora asp]a ,rog]s4 ,polypora elliptica ,rog]s4 99 ,polypora sp4 ,rhombopora lepidod5droides ,meek4 ,/reblotrypa prisca ,gabb & ,horn4 ,amboclia planoconvexa 7,%um>d7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,*onetes glab] ,ge9itz4 ,*onetes granulif] ,ow54 ,d]bya crassa 7,meek & ,hayd57 ,waag54 ,d]bya keokuk 7,hall7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,dielasma bovid5s 7,morton7 ,:ite4 ,enteletes hemiplicata 7,hall7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,productus cora d',orbigny4 ,productus co/atus ,s[]by8 de ,kon9ck4 ,productus longisp9us ,s[]by4 ,productus nebrask5sis ,ow54 ,productus p]t5uis ,meek4 ,productus punctatus 7,m>t97 ,morton4 ,productus semireticulatus 7,m>t97 d',orbigny4 ,pugnax utah 7,m>c\7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,sem9ula arg5tia 7,%ep>d7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,spirif] cam]atus ,morton4 ,spirif]9a cri/ata 7,s*lo!im7 ,dawson4 ,allorisma co/atum ,meek & ,wor!n4 ,allorisma ge9itzi ,meek4 ,allorisma granosum 7,%um>d7 ,keyes4 ,allorisma kansas5sis ,be$e4 ,aviculopect5 c>bonif]us 7,/ev5s7 ,meek4 ,aviculopect5 h]tz]i ,meek4 ,aviculopect5 maccoyi ,meek & ,hayd54 ,aviculop9na am]icana ,meek4 ,edmondia asp5wall5sis ,meek4 ,edmondia nebrask5sis 7,ge9itz7 ,meek4 ,entolium aviculatum 7,swall[7 ,meek4 ,lima retif]a ,%um>d4 ,limopt]ia gibbosa 7,meek & ,wor!n74 ,macrodon cf4 t5ui/riata 7,ge9itz7 ,meek & ,wor!n4 ,modiola subelliptica ,meek4 ,myal9a kansas5sis ,%um>d4 ,myal9a swall[i ,mc,chesney4 ,nucula8 sp4 7ca/1 v small74 ,nuculana belli/riata att5uata ,meek v>4 ,p9na lata ,be$e4 ,placunopsis c>bon>ia ,meek & ,wor!n4 8 ,pseudomonotis hawni equi/riata ,be$e v>48 99 ,pt]ia longa 7,ge9itz74 ,s*izodus alp9a 7,hall7 ,keyes4 ,s*izodus circulus ,wor!n4 ,s*izodus :eel]i 7,swall[7 ,meek4 ,yoldia subscitula ,meek & ,hayd54 ,bell]ophon c>bon>ia ,cox4 ,bell]ophon crassus ,meek & ,wor!n4 ,bell]ophon mont=tianus ,norwood & ,pratt54 99 ,bell]ophon p]c>9atus ,conrad4 ,bulimorpha nitidula 7,meek & ,wor!n7 ,keyes4 ,capulus p>vus ,swall[4 ,pleurotom>ia ill9oi5sis ,wor!n8 ,diff]s f ?is species 9 be+ mu* small] & 9 hav+ a l>g] numb] ( nodes to ! :orl4 ,! not* 9 ! lip ext5ds back "s di/ance z a ?91 almo/ l9e> slit4 ,pleurotom>ia tabulata ,conrad4 ,sol5iscus sp4 ,sphrodoma m$ialis 7,meek & ,wor!n7 ,keyes4 ,sphrodoma pond]osa 7,swall[7 ,keyes8 ,sphrodoma sp4 ,/ropho/ylus nana 7,meek & ,wor!n7 ,keyes4 8 ,glyphoc]as sp4 7,two specim5s1 v small & n s pres]v$ z to be well id5tifi$47 99 ,goniatites subcavus ,mill] & ,gurley4 99 ,metacoc]as sangamon5sis 7,meek & ,wor!n7 ,hyatt4 99 ,nautilus planovolvis ,%um>d4 ,or?oc]as ,cf4 ru%5sis ,mc,chesney4 ,pitt+s on "p ( ! surface4 ,sol5o*eilus ,cf4 collectus ,hyatt4 ,/e>oc]as gibbosum ,hyatt8 ,p]haps a "y specim5 ( ?is species1 ?\gh x w probably prove to be diff]5t4 ,! ca/ pres]ves a f9e l9e d[n ! c5t] ( ! v5tral surface :i* disappe>s be=e rea*+ ! deep s9us4 ,! s9us is some:at %all[] ?an t figur$ by ,hyatt1 & x may be an ,endolobus4 ,griffi?ides scitula 7,meek & ,wor!n7 ,vogdes4 #bh4 ,,burl+ame ,,%ales4 ,olive %ales1 g5]ally v argillace\s1 ?\gh ar5ace\s 9 /reaks1 & 9 places ev5 conta9 s&/one4 ,^! %ales are #abj feet or m 9 ?ickness1 & = ! mo/ "p are n fossilif]\s1 ?\gh 9 places fossils are v abundant4 ,9 ! upp] "p is ! ,dov]-,silv] ,lake coal1 & above x usually a lay] ( impure lime/one4 ,*onetes granulif] ,ow54 ,hu/$ia mormoni 7,m>c\7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,l+ula umbonata ,cox4 7,see previ\s note to ?is species47 ,orbiculoidea miss\ri5sis 7,%um>d7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,productus nebrask5sis ,ow54 ,sem9ula arg5tia 7,%ep>d7 ,hall4 ,aviculopect5 occid5talis 7,%um>d7 ,meek & ,hayd54 ,aviculopect5 :itei ,meek8 ,myal9a cong5]is ,walcott8 ,myal9a p]att5uata ,meek & ,hayd54 ,myal9a swall[i ,mc,chesney4 ,nucula8 sp4 ,nuculana belli/riata att5uata ,meek v>4 ,p9na p]acuta ,%um>d4 ,pleurophorus ,cf4 angulatus ,meek & ,wor!n4 ,pleurophorus tropidoph]us ,meek4 ,pseudomonotis hawni ,meek4 ,s$gwickia topek5sis 7,%um>d7 ,meek & ,hayd54 ,bell]ophon c>bon>ius ,cox4 ,bell]ophon m>c\ianus ,ge9itz4 ,d5talium meekianum ,ge9itz4 ,euomphalus subrugosus 7,meek & ,wor!n7 ,meek4 ,ga/ropod1 m9ute1 undet]m9$4 ,pleurotom>ia subdecussata ,ge9itz4 ,o/racoda4 #bi4 ,,b>clay ,,lime/one4 7,adams1 ,,mss41 by p]mission ( ,u4 ,s4 ,geological ,survey47 ,base ( ! ,wabaunsee =mation4 ,= ! pres5t x seems be/ to gr\p sev]al /rata 9 ?is =mation4#i ,!y _c well be mapp$ on ! scale ( ! ,u4 ,s4 folios1 & !y are also intimately connect$ faunally1 & usually all assi/ 9 produc+ a high esc>pm5t ) ! upp] "p retreat+4 ,! rocks aggregate ab\t sev5ty feet 9 ?ickness4 ,! foll[+ section w s]ve to give an idea ( ^! rocks3 ft4 94 g4 ,gray1 argillace\s1 fossilif]\s lime/one1 f #a foot #b #j to f4 ,blui% calc>e\s %ales ) ,enteletes1 ,myal9a1 #bj #j ,allorisma & ,bell]ophon fauna1 f #h feet to e4 ,h>d1 %elly1 blui% lime/one #d #j d4 ,%ales ) ?9 lime/ones1 v>y+ f #ba feet to #dj #j c4 ,h>d gray lime/one wea!r+ light yell[1 f #a feet #a #j to b4 ,?9 lay] ( %ale #j #f a4 ,massive yell[i%-gray lime/one1 v h>d1 ) b few #f #j fossils1 f #d to #g feet ?ick1 av]ag+ ab\t ,mo/ all ( ! fossils li/$ bel[ are f lay]s e1 f1 & g1 by f> ! great] "p rang+ ?r\gh all ?ree4 ,somphospongia multi=mis ,be$e 7f ,rob9son1 ,br[n c\nty74 ,aulacorhyn*us millepunctatus 7,meek & ,wor!n7 ,hall & ,cl>ke8 ,d]bya crassa 7,meek & ,hayd57 ,waag54 ,dielasma bovid5s 7,morton7 ,:ite4 ,enteletes hemiplicata 7,hall7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,meekella /riatico/ata 7,cox7 ,:ite & ,/4 ,john4 ,productus cora d',orbigny4 ,productus punctatus 7,m>t97 ,morton4 ,sem9ula arg5tia 7,%ep>d7 ,hall4 ,allorisma co/atum ,meek & ,wor!n4 ,allorisma ge9itzi ,meek4 ,allorisma granosum 7,%um>d7 ,meek4 ,allorisma subcuneatum ,meek & ,hayd54 ,allorisma sp4 ,aviculopect5 occid5talis 7,%um>d7 ,meek & ,hayd54 ,edmondia asp5wall5sis ,meek4 ,edmondia ovata ,meek & ,wor!n4 ,edmondia cf4 nebrask5sis ,meek4 ,macrodon sp4 ,myal9a p]att5uata ,meek & ,hayd54 ,myal9a subquadrata ,%um>d4 ,p9na p]acuta ,%um>d4 ,pleurophorus sp4 ,pseudomonotis kansas5sis ,be$e4 ,pseudomonotis hawni ,meek & ,hayd54 ,pseudomonotis cf4 robu/a ,be$e4 8 ,s$gwickia altiro/rata ,meek & ,hayd54 ,bell]ophon c>bon>ius ,cox4 ,bell]ophon m>c\ianus ,ge9itz4 ,bell]ophon cf4 mont=tianus ,norwood & ,pratt54 ,bell]ophon p]c>9atus ,conrad4 ,bulimorpha nitidula 7,meek & ,wor!n7 ,keyes4 ,capulus sp4 ,sol5iscus palud9=mis 7,hall7 ,:ite4 ,sphrodoma texana 7,%um>d7 ,keyes4 ,or?oc]as sp4 ,ta9oc]as occid5talis 7,swall[7 ,hyatt8 #cj4 ,,will>d ,,%ales4 ,^! %ales are fifty-five feet ?ick 9 _! ?9ne/ exposure1 & are ?ick] 9 "s places4 ,b5nett gives _! ?ickness at ,will>d at f sev5ty-five to eighty-five feet1 includ+ a ?9 /ratum ( lime/one4#aj ,! ,b5nett collection conta9s ! foll[+ specim5s tak5 f ?is ?9 lime/one3 ,fusul9a secalica 7,say7 ,fis*]4 ,meekella /riatico/ata 7,cox7 ,:ite & ,/4 ,john4 ,productus semireticulatus 7,m>t97 d',orbigny4 ,bell]ophon sp4 #ca4 ,,*ocolate ,,lime/one4 ,?is "n1 z well z ! "o prec$+ & ! "o foll[+1 are us$ m]ely = conv5i5ce "h1 z !y h be5 us$ be=e = ! designation ( ^! rocks1 kn[+ t ) fur!r /udy & c>eful trac+ !y w be f\nd to be ! equival5ts ( simil> rocks on ! ,neo%o riv] section4 ,?is lime/one is buff br[n 9 color1 v>y+ f sev5 to t5 feet 9 ?ickness1 compos$ pr9cipally ( two lay]s ( massive /one1 ! upp] ( :i* is compos$ l>gely ( ! l>ge v>iety ( ,fusul9a secalica4 ,9 ! ,kansas riv] region x always =ms high esc>pm5ts ) rocky edges4 ,x is n ri* 9 any fossils except ! ,fusul9as4 ,fusul9a secalica 7,say74 ,lophophyllum pr(undum 7,milne-,edw>ds & ,haime7 ,fo]/e4 ,*onetes granulif] ,ow54 ,enteletes hemiplicata 7,hall7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,meekella /riatico/ata 7,cox7 ,:ite & ,/4 ,john4 ,productus cora d',orbigny4 ,productus nebrask5sis ,ow54 ,sem9ula arg5tia 7,%ep>d7 ,hall4 #cb4 ,%ales & s&/ones %[n ne> ,dov]1 eighty-five feet 9 ?ickness1 v>y+ f light yell[ to br[ni% r$4 #cc4 ,,dov] ,,lime/one4 ,a lime/one ab\t f\r feet 9 ?ickness & ( grayi% color4 #cd4 ,some:]e f =ty to sev5ty feet ( %ales1 ) occasional ?9 lime/ones ) ,myal9a p]att5uata4 #ce4 ,t5 to twelve in*es ( v fossilif]\s lime/one 9 ?9 lay]s4 ,numb]s #cb to #ce are z expos$ on ,mission creek & its tribut>ies ne> ,dov]4 ,numb] #ce is %[n 9 rav9es s\?we/ ( ,dov]1 9 ! high region ea/ & s\? ( ,mission creek4 ,f5e/ella sp4 ,productus nebrask5sis ,ow54 ,aviculopect5 maccoyi ,meek & ,hayd54 ,aviculopect5 occid5talis 7,%um>d7 ,meek & ,hayd54 ,edmondia sp4 ,limopt]ia m>ian 7,:ite7 ,be$e4 ,myal9a p]att5uata ,meek & ,hayd54 ,myal9a swall[i ,mc,chesney4 ,pseudomonotis hawni ,meek & ,hayd54 ,pseudomonotis cf4 kansas5sis ,be$e4 ,s*izodus sp4 ,s*izodus sp4 ,ga/ropod ca/4 ,loxonema sp4 ,pleurotom>ia p]hum]osa ,meek4 #cf4 ,ow+ to lack ( detail$ /udy ( ! rocks f ! la/ describ$ to ! ,cottonwood lime/one1 x w be necess>y to comb9e ! less important /rata into gr\ps & m5tion only ! m important4 ,x is a matt] ( regret t ! rocks ( ?is "p ( ! ,kansas riv] section _c be ref]r$ ) c]ta9ty to ! correspond+ rocks ( ! ,neo%o riv] & ,cottonwood riv] sections1 :i* h be5 /udi$ by v>i\s geologi/s4 ,z ne> z ,i am able to judge1 ,no4 #ac ( ,b5nett's ,buffalo ,m\nd section#aa corresponds to ! ,am]icus lime/one ne> ,emporia4#ab ,all ! rocks betwe5 ,no4 #ce & ,no4 #ac ( ,b5nett's ,buffalo ,m\nd section are put "u ,no4 #cf4 ,!y consi/ ( an alt]nation ( ?9 lime/ones & %ales4 ,^! %ales =m a "p1 at lea/1 ( ! 8,olpe0 %ales ( ,dr4 ,geo4 ,i4 ,adams 7by p]mission1 f 8 ,,mss47 #cg4 ,no4 #ac ( ,b5nett's ,buffalo ,m\nd section4 ,probably is ! equival5t ( ! ,am]icus lime/one be=e m5tion$4 #ch4 ,,elmdale ,,=mation4 ,pross] & ,be$e1 ,,mss4 ,%ales ) occasional ?9 lime/ones1 q fossilif]\s 9 ! l[] portion4 ,?is is probably ! same horizon z ,no4 #b & ,no4 #c1 except ! lime/one at ! top1 ( ,pross]'s ,manhattan section4#ac ,x is also1 9 all probability1 ! same horizon z ,no4 #h ( my section on ! ,s\? ,=k ( ! ,black ,v]million riv]4#ad ,h[ev]1 ! fossils f ! latt] place are giv5 9 a sep>ate li/4 ,! ?ickness ( ^! %ales on ! ,kansas riv] & ,mill creek are f #aaa to #aah feet4 ,gr\p+ ! ,mill creek & ! ,manhattan equival5ts1 we h ! fossils ( ?is horizon z foll[s3 ,fusul9a secalica 7,say74 ,lophophyllum pr(undum 7,milne-,edw>ds & ,haime7 ,fo]/e4 ,*tetes8 sp4 ,cr9oid /ems & plates4 ,ar*ocid>is sp4 ,ar*ocid>is sp4 ,di*otrypa subramosa ,rog]s1 ,,mss4 ,fi/ulipora nodulif]a ,meek4 ,rhombopora lepidod5droides ,meek4 ,septopora bis]ialis 7,swall[7 ,fo]/e4 ,amboclia planoconvexa 7,%um>d7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,*onetes glab] ,ge9itz4 ,*onetes granulif] ,ow54 ,crania mode/a ,:ite8 ,d]bya crassa 7,meek & ,hayd57 ,waag54 ,dielasma bovid5s 7,morton7 ,:ite4 ,enteletes hemiplicata 7,hall7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,hu/$ia mormoni 7,m>c\7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,l+ula umbonata ,cox4 ,meekella /riatico/ata 7,cox7 ,:ite & ,/4 ,john4 ,orbiculoidea manhattan5sis 7,meek & ,hayd57 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,productus cora d',orbigny4 ,productus longisp9us ,s[]by4 ,productus nebrask5sis ,ow54 ,productus semireticulatus 7,m>t97 d',orbigny4 ,productus symmetricus ,mc,chesney4 ,pugnax utah 7,m>c\7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,rhipidomella pecosi 7,m>c\7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,sem9ula arg5tia 7,%ep>d7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,spirif] cam]atus ,morton4 ,spirif]9a cri/ata 7,s*lo!im7 ,dawson4 ,allorisma subcuneatum ,meek & ,hayd54 ,aviculopect5 occid5talis 7,swall[7 ,meek & ,hayd54 ,nuculana belli/riata att5uata ,meek v>4 ,dawsonella meeki ,brady8 7,pross]'s id5tification47 ,griffi?ides sp4 ,f ab\t ! same horizon on ! ,s\? ,=k ( ! ,black ,v]million3 ,fusul9a secalica 7,say74 ,lophophyllum pr(undum 7,milne-,edw>ds & ,haime7 ,fo]/e4 ,di*otrypa subramosa ,rog]s1 ,,mss4 ,f5e/ella limbata ,fo]/e4 ,fi/ulipora nodulif]a ,meek4 ,septopora sp4 ,?amniscus octon>ius ,ulri*4 ,cr9oid /ems4 ,ar*ocid>is sp4 ,ar*ocid>is sp4 ,amboclia planoconvexa 7,%um>d7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,*onetes granulif] ,ow54 ,d]bya crassa 7,meek & ,hayd57 ,waag54 ,hu/$ia mormoni 7,m>c\7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,meekella /riatico/ata 7,cox7 ,:ite & ,/4 ,john4 ,productus cora d',orbigny4 ,productus longisp9us ,s[]by4 ,productus nebrask5sis ,ow54 ,productus semireticulatus 7,m>t97 d',orbigny4 ,pugnax utah 7,m>c\7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,rhipidomella pecosi 7,m>c\7 ,hall & ,cl>ke4 ,spirif] cam]atus ,morton4 ,allorisma subcuneata ,meek & ,hayd54 ,aviculopect5 occid5talis 7,%um>d7 ,meek & ,hayd54 ,*nomya sp4 ,pleurophorus :itei ,be$e4 8 ,s$gwickia altiro/rata ,meek & ,hayd54 ,euomphalus subrugosus 7,meek & ,wor!n7 ,meek4 ,griffi?ides scitula 7,meek & ,hayd57 ,vogdes4 #ci4 ,,neva ,,lime/one4 ,pross] & ,be$e1 ,,mss4 ,?is is ! 8dry bone0 lime/one ( ,swall[4#ae ,x is a gray lime/one six or eight feet 9 ?ickness1 9 two lay]s1 sep>at$ by a lay] ( %ale4 ,x wea!rs v r\gh1 f :i* fact ,swall[ call$ x ! 8dry bone0 lime/one4 #dj4 ,,eskridge ,,%ales4 ,pross]1 ,,mss4 ,ab\t ?irty feet ( %ales betwe5 ! above & ! base ( ! ,cottonwood lime/one4 #da4 ,,cottonwood ,,lime/one4 ,six feet ( light buff-gray lime/one1 9 two lay]s1 ! upp] usually some:at *]ty1 & fill$ ) a small =m ( ,fusul9a secalica 7,say74 ,an excell5t dim5sion /one1 ( wide di/ribution4 ,fossils r>e4 ,fusul9a secalica 7,say74 ,lophophyllum pr(undum 7,milne-,edw>ds & ,haime7 ,fo]/e4 ,ar*ocid>is sp4 ,cy/odictia inequim>g9ata ,rog]s4 ,f5e/ella limbata ,fo]/e4 ,f5e/ella remota ,fo]/e4 ,fi/ulipora nodulif]a ,meek4 ,p9natopora sp4 ,rhabdomeson am]icanus ,rog]s4 ,rhombopora lepidod5droides ,meek4 ,septopora bis]ialis 7,swall[7 ,fo]/e4 ,/reblotrypa prisca ,gabb & ,horn4 ,*onetes granulif] ,ow54 ,p9na sp4 ,griffi?ides scitula 7,meek & ,hayd57 ,vogdes4 ,,geological ,,laboratory1 ,,indiana ,,univ]sity1 ,,june #ad1 #aijb4 ----- ,footnote #a3 ,9 ju/ice to ,mr4 ,rog]s1 x %\ld be /at$ t he did n see ! pro( ( ! fir/ article & is n to blame = ! v bad errors :i* x conta9s4 ,footnote #b3 ,univ4 ,geol4 ,surv4 ,kans41 ,,iii1 pp4 #ic1 #id1 #ahih4 ,footnote #c3 ,univ4 ,geol4 ,surv4 ,kans41 ,i1 p4 #aaf1 #ahif4 ,footnote #d3 8,de] ,creek ,lime/one10 ,univ4 ,geol4 ,surv4 ,kans41 ,,ii1 p4 #aag4 ,footnote #e3 ,kans4 ,univ4 ,qu>t41 ,,iii1 p4 #bgh1 #ahie4 ,footnote #f3 ,univ4 ,geol4 ,surv4 ,kans41 ,i1 pp4 #aah1 #aai1 #ahif4 ,footnote #g3 ,ibid41 p4 #cid4 ,footnote #h3 ,ibid41 pp4 #ff1 #fg4 ,footnote #i3 ,= a m detail$ description ( ^! rocks1 see ,trans4 ,kans4 ,acad4 ,sci41 ,,xv1 p4 #cj4 ,footnote #aj3 ,univ4 ,geol4 ,surv4 ,kans41 ,i1 pp4 #aai1 #abj1 #ahif4 ,footnote #aa3 ,ibid41 p4 #abj4 ,footnote #ab3 ,ibid41 p4 #hj4 ,see1 also1 ,smi?1 ,bull4 ,geol4 ,lyon ,co4 7,kans471 ,emporia1 #aija4 ,footnote #ac3 ,bull4 ,geol4 ,soc4 ,am]41 ,,vi1 p4 #cc4 ,footnote #ad3 ,kans4 ,univ4 ,qu>t41 ,,ix1 p4 #aic1 #aija4 7,= ,july1 #aijj47 ,footnote #ae3 ,see discussion 9 ,bull4 ,geol4 ,soc4 ,am]41 ,,vi1 p4 #cc & p4 #cf4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,,transcrib]',s ,,notes #a4 ,sil5tly correct$ obvi\s typographical errors & v>iations 9 spell+4 #b4 ,reta9$ ar*aic1 non-/&>d1 & unc]ta9 spell+s z pr9t$4 #c4 ,enclos$ italics font 9 und]scores4 #d4 ,enclos$ bold font 9 equals4