Author:

Carnegie Institution of Washington  Search this

Merriam, John C (John Campbell) 1869-1945  Search this

Stock, Chester 1892-1950  Search this

Louderback, George Davis 1874-  Search this

Bode, Francis D  Search this

Wilson, Robert W  Search this

McKee, Edwin D (Edwin Dinwiddie) 1906-1984  Search this

Physical description:

2 p. l., 135, [1] p. illus. (incl. maps) plates. 26 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

West (U.S.)

Date:

1934

Notes:

Descriptive letterpress on versos facing some of the plates.

Each paper also published separately in 1933.

Contents:

Tertiary mammals from the auriferous gravels near Columbia, California, by J.C. Merriam and Chester Stock.--Notes on the geologic section near Columbia, California, with special reference to the occurrence of fossils in the auriferous gravels, by G.D. Louderback.--Perissodactyla from the Sespe of the Las Posas hills, California, by Chester Stock.--Carnivora from the Sespe of the Las Posas hills, California, by Chester Stock.--Anchitheriine horses from the Merychippus zone of the North Coalinga district, California, by F.D. Bode.--Pleistocene mammalian fauna from the Carpinteria asphalt, by R.W. Wilson.--The Coconino sandstone, its history and origin, by E.D. McKee. (Bibliography: p. 115)--A rodent fauna from later Cenozoic beds of southwestern Idaho, by R.W. Wilson

Topic:

Paleontology  Search this

Call number:

QE746.C28X 1934

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

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