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showing the sutures very plainly, possibly young B. ovatus Baculites ovatus, and a few bivalves, with a fragment of some species of Scaphites Scaphites and a couple of gastropods. We reached camp at 4:15, hastily broke camp and reached Big Thompson Big Thompson Creek, Colorado just below Loveland Loveland, Colorado in time to set the tent before dark. Markman and Dodds went to town for provisions while Harry and I prepared the cots etc. At 9 p.m. Dodds returned and we had a good beefsteak supper, leaving some in the oven of the camp stove to keep warm for Markman, who returned at 10 p.m. just as I was ready to extinguish the light. It has been a hot, clear day. We are getting lots of alkali in the water now.