760 



Harrison, W. E. 1973. Heavy minerals of Horn Island, northern Gulf 

 of Mexico. Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, 43(2) : 391-395. 



Discusses heavy mineral assemblage of Horn Island and suggests 

 that these minerals come from the crystalline metamorphic region 

 in east-central Alabama and west-central Georgia. 



761 

 *Hoyt, J. H. 1970. Development and migration of barrier islands, 



northern Gulf of Mexico: discussion. Geological Society of Ameri- 

 ca Bulletin 81:3779-3782. 



Discusses formation of barrier islands in the northern Gulf of 

 Mexico. Specific areas mentioned include the Chandeleur Islands, 

 Grand Gosier Island, Galveston Island, Laguna Madre Island, Padre 

 Island, and Horn Island. 



762 



Pessin, L. J., and T. D. Burleigh. 1941. Notes on the forest biol- 

 ogy of Horn Island, Mississippi. Ecology 22( 1) : 70-78. 



This article makes observations regarding the vegetation, birds, 

 and rodents of Horn Island, which is 13 miles southeast of Biloxi, 

 Mississippi . 



763 

 *Priddy, R. R., and B. L. Smith. 1960. Recent sedimentation on Horn 

 Island, Mississippi. Gulf Coast Association of Geological Socie- 

 ties, Guidebook for Cenozoic Field Trips, pp. 5-8. 



A discussion of the sedimentational and erosional aspects of Horn 

 Island, Mississippi, one of the- chain of sandy, barrier islands 

 spearating Mississippi Sound from the Gulf of Mexico. 



764 

 *Richmond, E. A. 1962. The fauna and flora of Horn Island, Missis- 

 sippi. Gulf Research Reports 1(2) :59-106. 



The article includes lists of animals and plants collected on or 

 in the waters around Horn Island in 1944, 1945, and 1959-1961, in- 

 clusive; as well as species recorded by other investigators. 



765 

 ♦Richmond, E. A. 1968. A supplement to the fauna and flora of Horn 

 Island, Mississippi (checklist). Gulf Research Reports 2(3) :213- 

 254. 



This supplement to the 1962 paper includes lists of animal and 

 plant species recorded on Horn Island from 1962 to 1966, inclusive, 

 and contains additional references (since 1962 paper). 



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