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Plate I. Pennsylvanian Mound Flank Sediment,
Standard Microfacies 5
Uppermost bed of foreset flanking strata of Late Pennsylvanian phylloid algal
lime mud mound in the Sacramento Mountains, north wall of Dry Canyon above
State Highway 83, 6 km northeast of Alamogordo, New Mexico. Sample AHP;
see Chapter III for a detailed discussion of this rock. The location of the sample is
at the left end and at the top of the main biohermal mass of flank beds in the
Frontispiece photo. Facies P-7, Chapter VII, X 15
