. Bulletins of American paleontology. 58 Bulletin 213 LIST OF LOCALITIES Collections were made from five localities (Figure 2). Thirty-seven samples were collected, and three sections were measured. Ail samples were found to contain Foraminifera. For details of lithology in the measured sections, see Figures 3-5. Locality 1. Section measured at Lovers Leap, overlooking the railroad yards at Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri. Locality 2. Section measured at Clinton Springs, Clinton Hill, just south of Noix Creek, on State Highway 79, at south edge of Louisiana, Pike County, Missouri. Locality 3
. Bulletins of American paleontology. 58 Bulletin 213 LIST OF LOCALITIES Collections were made from five localities (Figure 2). Thirty-seven samples were collected, and three sections were measured. Ail samples were found to contain Foraminifera. For details of lithology in the measured sections, see Figures 3-5. Locality 1. Section measured at Lovers Leap, overlooking the railroad yards at Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri. Locality 2. Section measured at Clinton Springs, Clinton Hill, just south of Noix Creek, on State Highway 79, at south edge of Louisiana, Pike County, Missouri. Locality 3. Samples taken from the lower one-foot thick bed of the Louisiana limestone in road cut at the base of Pinnacle Hill, along State Highway 79, Clarksville, Pike County, Missouri. Locality 4. Samples taken from the five-foot interval of the Louisiana limestone above the Saverton shale in the bank of Hamburg Creek, immediately behind the Methodist Church on High Street m Hamburg, Calhoun County, Illinois. Locality 5 Section measured immediately east of State Highway 100, one-half mile south of Teneriffe School, Hardin Quadrangle, Jersey County, Illinois. LOCALITY I HANNIBAL '^iSiiSi^j:; ^weathers sRoiy; Scqjar'yfuba, Tflonurus'- Fr--=:L::S Shale in lower third, to olive gray,. Siltstone in upper 2/3rds,olive gray to gray, â T- c Limestone, beds I' thick in upper 2 , fine-grained, â ^ ^- dolomitic, light brown to buff, weathers buff; ^ no fossils noted. rix 4 Limestone, dolomitic, fine-grained, buff, thin- ^ bedded: no megofossils noted. Limestone, dolomitic,fine-grained, buff to tan, weathers buff to tan, thin-bedded; no fossils. 2. Limestone, dolomitic,fine-grained, light brown to tan buff, weathers buff to tan to light brown, thin-bedded; no megofossils noted. I- Limestone, semi-lithographic to fine-grained, dolomitic limestone, buff to light brown; no megofossils noted. covered to road level Figure 3. Measured section taken at Lovers Leap, Hannibal,
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