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Kansas Academy of Science. 



Traxs. Kaksas Acad. Sot., Vol,. 28. 



Map 5. 



The surfacn ilislribiitimi of the Comanchean strata of central Kansas. 



The Comanchean aicas aic shown in black. Exposures of the Kiowa shell beds are 

 inchoated by the letter k. In sonthea.stern and southern Ottawa, northwestern Dickinson 

 and southwestern Clay counties the representation of the Comanchean's presence lacks the 

 support of fossil evidence. The dotted line represents what mav have been the eastern 

 shore of the ConiancheMu sea. It is probably placed too far nortli. 



