A fortunate opportunity came to the writer last summer to obtain some richly fossiliferous material from a well in the northwestern extension of the Burkburnett oil field. The material was sent to the U. S. Geological Survey and was identified by Dr. George H. Girty. It has seemed that the lists of fossils and Dr. Girty’s comments on the age of the beds should be made matter of public record since, in the writer’s investigations in the Burkburnett oil field, he was early impressed with the dearth of direct paleontologic evidence as to the age of the oil bearing horizon....
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