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Papers concerning the palæontology of California, Arizona, and Idaho

Title

Papers concerning the palæontology of California, Arizona, and Idaho

Related Titles

Related/Analytical: Palaeontology of California, Arizona, and Idaho

Series: Carnegie Institution of Washington publication, no. 440

Series: Contributions to palaeontology (Carnegie Institution of Washington)

By

Carnegie Institution of Washington

Merriam, John C. (John Campbell), 1869-1945
Stock, Chester, 1892-1950
Louderback, George Davis, 1874-
Bode, Francis D.
Wilson, Robert W
Mckee, Edwin D. (Edwin Dinwiddie), 1906-1984

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Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

[Washington] Carnegie Institution of Washington 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.