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in Lykins s.s. but found none. The Carboniferous limestones contain many crinoid fragments, mostly small, but we found nothing else. Continued misting and raining, so at 4 p.m. we drove to Ramer’s hotel Ramer's Hotel at Livermore Livermore, Colorado, arriving much chilled. Roads very muddy. After supper talked with Prof. George and got better directions as to where he and Crawford found fossils in the Lyons.



Livermore, Colo. Livermore, Colorado, Aug. 12, 1908 August 12, 1908

Bright, warm morning. Roads muddy. Started at 7:30. Past l.s. ridge N of Deadman Butte Deadman Butte, Colorado, after photographing the ridge from top of butte. On stream N of ridge found typical purple conglomerate of Fountain. Above it on N slope of l.s. ridge, dipping S under the l.s. is a mostly thin bedded, crossbedded, fine grained sandstone of uniform red color, exactly like the Lyons as it occurs above the l.s. at {{place}Owl Creek Canyon, Colorado|Owl Canyon}} and elsewhere. Took photo of the ridge from