Transactions of the Academy of Science of Saint LouisAcademy of Science of St. Louis, 1856 - Science "Celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the first meeting," in v. 16 |
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... limestone , sometimes slightly arenaceous . It breaks up into small fragments upon exposure , and is very fragmentary even when not exposed to the atmosphere . Maximum thickness 12 feet . 3. Band of oolitic limestone about 3 inches in ...
... limestone , sometimes slightly arenaceous . It breaks up into small fragments upon exposure , and is very fragmentary even when not exposed to the atmosphere . Maximum thickness 12 feet . 3. Band of oolitic limestone about 3 inches in ...
Page 60
... limestone .... 5. Fine grained , yellow sandstone .... Feet . 3-5 2-4 6-7 4. Fine grained , compact , fragmental gray limestone 12-18 3. Thin band of hard , impure limestone filled with Chonetes , sometimes associated with a thin ...
... limestone .... 5. Fine grained , yellow sandstone .... Feet . 3-5 2-4 6-7 4. Fine grained , compact , fragmental gray limestone 12-18 3. Thin band of hard , impure limestone filled with Chonetes , sometimes associated with a thin ...
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... limestone , but there also are con- spicuous elements of Devonian life in some formations of the age of the St. Louis limestone , † and yet no one would insist for a moment on their Devonian age . The Chonopectus sandstone also ...
... limestone , but there also are con- spicuous elements of Devonian life in some formations of the age of the St. Louis limestone , † and yet no one would insist for a moment on their Devonian age . The Chonopectus sandstone also ...
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Académie des Sciences Academy of Science active membership Agaricocrinus angle aperture APPERTAINING TO HUMAN ball discharge Batocrinus beak brachial valve branches Burlington canaliculus Carboniferous Carlinville caruncle caudex Chonetes Chonopectus sandstone Chouteau Coll concave conjunctiva convex crown curve density developed Devonian diameter Dolatocrinus dorsal Edmondia excretory duct exposure fauna fossils gaseous genus Geological Gesellschaft GLANDS APPERTAINING glandular heat hinge-line HUMAN EYE illustrated Keokuk Kinderhook lacrymal sac length light limestone lines of growth lobules Louis lower eyelid mass Meibomian glands Michigan collection Missouri nearly nebula negative Nipher oblique outer palpebral pedicle pedicle valve plants plate Platycrinus posterior margin Prairie present pressure radiating radius Remarks rhizomes root rounded sebaceous glands shell side slope Société Society solar solar nebula species stars stems striae Surface marked tap-root temperature tion tissue track transverse type specimen umbonal ridge upper eyelid ventral margin Verein vertical volutions