THE DEPOSITION OF THE CARBONIFEROUS FORMA- 

 TIONS OF THE NORTH SLOPE OF THE OZARK 

 UPLIFT.^ 



INTRODUCTION. 



The following study is the outgrowth of field-work performed by 

 A. F. Smith^ and the writer in the spring of 1902 for the Missouri 

 Bureau of Mines and Geology. Miller county was carefully mapped, 



Fig. I. — Sketch map of North Slope of the Ozark Uplift. 



while Morgan, Moniteau, Cole, and Cooper counties were visited. 

 These counties form the center of the north slope of the Ozarks. 

 (See Fig. i.) 



1 Published by permission of the Director of the Missouri Bureau of Mines and 

 Geology. 



2 Acknowledgments are due A. F. Smith for valuable suggestions. 



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