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[[line running down the left side of page]] [[underline]] Cut 18 [[/underline]] is W. of road, about 25 ft deep [[strikethrough]] 8 ? [[/strikethrough]] (& going down). Upper 9 ft is: - [[column]] 2-3 ft soil. 6-7 ft. heavy yellow fossilif. loess with nodules. Took small set, This is chiefly on E side. (N. side) [[underline]] Cut 19 [[/underline]] is a great cut on old ^[[RR.]] line. It is nearly all overgrown, but shows that most of it is drift, & there is only a thin band of loess on S. side. This will be opened. [[underline]] Cut 20 [[/underline]] is new cut just after RR again leaves old line. [[end page]] [[start page]] [[underline]] Cut 18 - N. side [[/underline]] [[image shows hill cut into three divisions stacked on top of each other]] [[top]] Brownish 2-3 ft [[2nd layer]] Yellow loess (fossils) 6-7 ft. [[3rd layer]] Drift 12 ft or more. This is a big cut just W. of road.
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fossilif.- short for fossiliferous -kbailey