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1905. (United States-Geological survey. Monograph
no.48.)..

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qr561 W21s

This is the 2d paper of the series; the 1st paper appeared in the "An-
nual report of the Geological survey," v.20, pt.2, p.211-748; call num-
ber, qr557.3 U25a.

Weller, Stuart.

562 Invertebrates

Paleozoic faunas. 1903. (New Jersey-Geological sur

vey. (3d survey.) Report on paleontology, v.3.)......r562 W48 California-Geological survey. (2d survey.)

Paleontology. v.1-2. 1864-69......

.qr564 C13

V.I. Carboniferous and jurassic fossils, by F. B. Meek.-Triassic and
cretaceous fossils, by W. M. Gabb.

V.2.

Cretaceous and tertiary fossils, by W. M. Gabb.

Hyatt, Alpheus.

Pseudoceratites of the cretaceous; ed. by T. W. Stanton. 1903. (United States-Geological survey.

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States-Geological survey. Monographs.).
"Bibliography," p.147-150.

566 Vertebrates

Hutchinson, Henry Neville.

Extinct monsters; a popular account of some of the larger forms of ancient animal life. 1897....

566 H96

Contents: How extinct monsters are preserved.-Sea-scorpions.-The
great fish-lizards.-The great sea-lizards and their allies.-The dragons
of old time; dinosaurs.-Flying dragons.-Sea-serpents.-Some Ameri-
can monsters.-Some Indian monsters.-Giant sloths and armadillos.-
The mammoth.-The mastodon and the woolly rhinoceros.-Giant birds.
-The great Irish deer and Steller's sea-cow.-APPENDIXES: Table
of stratified rocks.-The great sea-serpent.-List of British localities
where remains of the mammoth have been discovered.-Ichthyosaurs.
"Literature," p.261-263.

Lucas, Frederic Augustus.

Animals before man in North America; their lives and times. 1902

Entertaining, popular and accurate account, chiefly of vertebrates. Marsh, Othniel Charles, and others.

[Collection of reprints of magazine articles on paleontological subjects.] 1878-98...

.566 L96a

.г566 M41

Contents: The value of type specimens and importance of their preser-
vation, [and] The origin of maminals.-The gigantic ceratopsida, or
horned dinosaurs, of North America.-Restorations of claosaurus and
ceratosaurus, [and] Restoration of mastodon Americanus.-The age
of the Wealden.--A new miocene mammal.-Discovery of cretaceous
mammalia.-A new order of extinct eocene mammals (mesodactyla),
[and] Notice of new reptiles from the Laramie formation.-Restora-
tion of brontops robustus from the miocene of America.-The skull of
the gigantic ceratopsidæ.-On the pithecanthropus erectus from the
tertiary of Java.-History and methods of palæontological discovery.—
Introduction and succession of vertebrate life in America.-The
ganodonta and their relationship to the edentata, by J. L. Wortman.-

Ancestors of the tapir from the lower miocene of Dakota, by J. L.
Wortman and Charles Earle.-A new theory of the mechanical evolu-
tions of the metapodial keels of diplarthra, by J. L. Wortman.

Douglass, Earl.

Fossil mammalia of the White river beds of Montana; read before the American Philosophical Society, May

3, 1901. 1901....

"Literature," p.43.

.qr569 D76

Reprinted from the Transactions of the American Philosophical Society,

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Osteology of elotherium; notes on the canide of the
White river oligocene. 1898...

.qr569.7 S43

Reprinted from the Transactions of the American Philosophical Society,
n.s. v.19.

570 Biology. Natural history

Champlin, John Denison, comp.

Young folks' cyclopædia of natural history; with an in

troduction by F. A. Lucas.

Hartwig, Georg.

1905.....

..rj570.3 C35

Harmonies of nature; or, The unity of creation. 1866....г570 H33

Illinois State laboratory of natural history.

Bulletin. v.2, article 1–4, 6; v.3, article 1. 1884-87...

Krause, Ernst, (pseud. Carus Sterne).

Werden und vergehen; eine entwicklungsgeschichte des naturganzen in gemeinverständlicher fassung; hrsg. von Wilhelm Bölsche. 2v. 1906.....

..г570 122

..570 K41

V.I. Entwicklung der erde und des kosmos, der pflanzen und der wir-
bellosen tiere.

V.2. Entwicklung der wirbeltiere und des menschen.

Popular work, well illustrated and accurate. Chiefly devoted to bio-
logical topics.

Pulteney, Richard.

General view of the writings of Linnæus, with corrections, additions and memoirs of the author, by W. G. Maton; to which is annexed the Diary of Linnæus, written by himself and now translated into English from the Swedish manuscript. 1805......

Winchell, Alexander.

qr570 P98

Sketches of creation; a view of some of the conclusions of the sciences in reference to the history of matter and of life, with a statement of the intimations of science respecting the primordial condition and the ultimate destiny of the earth and the solar system. 1903 ... 570 W77 Interesting reading book for general readers. Originally published in 1870, its viewpoint is of that date, and not the modern one.

Essays. Sketches and stories

Abbott, Charles Conrad.

Clear skies and cloudy. 1899.....

.570.4 A13c

Desultory out-of-door essays, many of them relating to the birds about
the author's home in New Jersey.

In nature's realm. 1900....

.570.4 A13i

Keenly observant and suggestive essays on the aspects of nature among the Jersey meadows. Attractively illustrated. Notes of the night, and other outdoor sketches. 1896....570.4 A13n Travels in a tree-top. 1894....

.570.4 A13t

"The author's observation of nature, if not profound, is intelligent and,
as a rule, sympathetic. Throughout the whole runs a strain of very
mild philosophizing." Academy, 1894.

Bryn Mawr College.

Contributions from the biological laboratory. (Monographs; reprint series, v.1, no.1-3.) . . Buckley, Arabella Burton, afterward Mrs Fisher. Eyes and no eyes. 1905.

1901-04.

.1570.4 B84

..j570.4 B85e

Contents: Wild life in woods and fields.-By pond and river.-Plant
life in field and garden.-Birds of the air.-Trees and shrubs.-In-
sect life.

Cook, Joseph.

Biology, with preludes on current events. 1877. (Boston

Monday lectures.)..

Bibliography, p.246-248.

Gould, Allen Walton.

Mother Nature's children. 1900..

Jaensch, Theodor.

.570.4 C77

.j570.4 G73

570.4 J14

Aus Urdas born; schilderungen und betrachtungen im lichte der heutigen lebenserforschung. 1892......

Papillon, J. Henri Fernand.

.1570.4 P22

Nature and life; facts and doctrines relating to the consti-
tution of matter, the new dynamics and the philosophy
of nature; tr. fr. the French by A. R. Macdonough.
1875....
Contents: The constitution of matter and the new dynamism.-The
philosophy of nature and Leibnitz's ideas.-The general constitution
of living beings.-Light and life.-Heat and life.-Electricity and life.
-Odors and life.-Medicaments and life.-Animal grafts and regener-
ations. Ferments, fermentations and life.-Great epidemics, Asiatic
cholera. The physiology of death.-Heredity in physiology, in medi-
cine and in psychology.

Robinson, Rowland Evans.

In New England fields and woods. 1896....

570.4 R55

Chapters on the ways of beasts and birds, on hunting and fishing, on
the characteristics of the months and seasons in western Vermont.
"Few of those who spend their lives in the country have seen the sights
this author has seen, or heard what he has heard...we... must content
ourselves with noting the true Virgilian feeling which is displayed in
the choice of epithets." Nation, 1896.

Strong, Frances L.

All the year round; a nature reader. 3v. 1901-02.

.j570.4 S92

V.I.

Autumn.

V.2. Winter.

v.3. Spring.

Toronto University.

Studies; biological series. no.2-4. 1902-05..

no.2. The anatomy of the osmundaceæ, by J. H. Faull.

qr570.4 T63

no.3.

On the identification of meckelian and mylohyoid grooves in the jaws of mesozoic and recent mammalia, by B. A. Bensley.

no.4. The megaspore-membrane of gymnosperms, by R. B. Thomson.

For no.1 see preceding catalogue.

Troeger, John Winthrop, & Troeger, E. B.

Harold's discussions. 1902. (Nature-study readers.)..j570.4 T75har Harold's explorations. 1900. (Nature study readers.)..j570.4 T75hr Ward, John J.

Minute marvels of nature; some revelations of the microscope. 1904..

.570.4 W21

Popular descriptions, with good illustrations, of such simple objects
as may easily be examined with the microscope. Intended for be-
ginners.

Periodicals

Boys and girls; [monthly], Jan. 1903-date. v.I-date. 1903date.

None issued from April to Oct. 1903.

.j570.5 B67

Kosmos; zeitschrift für die gesamte entwickelungslehre; monthly, Oct. 1880-Dec. 1886. v.8-19, in 13. 1880-86..r570.5 K39

Nature study. Museums

Bailey, Liberty Hyde.

Nature-study idea; an interpretation of the new schoolmovement to put the child in sympathy with nature. 1903

.570.7 B16

Defines nature study, discusses its advantages and results and gives
practical suggestion to teachers. Author is chief of the Cornell
nature-study bureau.

Lloyd, Francis Ernest, & Bigelow, M. A.
Teaching of biology in the secondary school. 1904. (Ameri-

can teachers series.)...

570.7 L75

Contents: The teaching of botany and of nature study, by F. E. Lloyd.
-The teaching of zoology, including human physiology, by M. A.
Bigelow.

"Botanical literature for the use of teachers and students," p.229-236;
"Zoological books," p.417-447.

Short bibliographies at the beginning of many chapters.

Study by two experienced teachers of the place of biology in the cur-
riculum of the modern high school and of the scope and method of
instruction.

New York (city), American Museum of Natural History.
Bulletin, 1898-date. v.II-date. 1898-date..

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.qr570.7 N26b

Handbook of information concerning the school of bi

ology. 1889......

.qr570.7 P39

..1570.705 N15

Nature-study review; a bi-monthly journal devoted to all phases of nature-study in elementary schools, 1905-date. v.I-date. 1995-date...

Scientific explorations

Darwin, Charles.

Reise eines naturforschers um die welt; aus dem englischen übersetzt von J. V. Carus. 1875.....

.570.91 D26r

Hedin, Sven, ed.

Scientific results of a journey in central Asia, 1899-1902.

V.I-2. 1904-05.

V.I. The Tarim river, by Sven Hedin.
V.2. Lop-nor, by Sven Hedin.

qr570.95 H39

Hooker, Sir Joseph Dalton.

Himalayan journals; notes of a naturalist in Bengal, the Sikkim and Nepal Himalayas, the Khasia mountains, &c. 2v. 1855.....

.570.954 H77

Record of the noted botanist and traveler's explorations (1848–51). Kloss, C. Boden.

In the Andamans and Nicobars; the narrative of a cruise in the schooner "Terrapin," with notices of the islands, their fauna, ethnology, etc. 1903.... ..570.954 K32 These islands form a long chain in the eastern part of the Bay of Bengal. The main purpose of the author's cruise was the collection of natural history and ethnological objects, but his book contains also a good general description of the islands and their inhabitants, and an account of the penal colony on the Andaman islands.

Ludlow, William.

Report of a reconnaissance from Carroll, Montana territory, on the upper Missouri to the Yellowstone national park and return, made in the summer of 1875. 1876....

....qr570.978 L97

In addition to the general report, are reports on zoology and geology
by George Bird Grinnell and Edward S. Dana.

Bates, Henry Walter.

Naturalist on the river Amazons, with a memoir of the author by Edward Clodd. 1892....

..j570.98 B31 A record of personal adventures, combined with the observations of a trained student on the great river, the country through which it flows, and the marvels of insect and animal life which abound there. It is written in clear and simple style; is interesting to the general reader as well as to the naturalist.

Belt, Thomas.

Naturalist in Nicaragua; narrative of a residence at the gold mines of Chontales, journeys in the savannahs and forests, with observations on animals and plants in reference to the theory of evolution of living forms. 1874...

André, Eugène.

A naturalist in the Guianas. 1904......

..570.98 B42

...570.987 A55

Account of two journeys up the Orinoco and some of its tributaries in
central Venezuela. Author is well known as a collector, and gives
a modest, straightforward, interesting account of his expeditions.

Alcock, Alfred William.

Naturalist in Indian seas; or, Four years with the Royal

Indian marine survey ship "Investigator." 1902......570.99 A35
Bibliography of the "Investigator," p.308–318.

Readable and accurate history of the cruises, and account of the scien-
tific results, intended especially for general readers.

Beccari, Odoardo.

Wanderings in the great forests of Borneo; travels and researches of a naturalist in Sarawak; tr. by E. H. Giglioli. 1904.... ..570.991 B35 Describes Sarawak in the light of the author's extensive journeys from 1865 to 1870. Suffers from lack of attention to later discoveries in the natural history and ethnology of the country, but is full of interesting

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