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Species of Meriones in iVova Scotia. Edinburgh Philosophical Journal 

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1842. 

 A Geological Excursion in Prince Edward Island. Haszard's Gazette. 



1843- 



On the Loivet Carboniferous or Gypsiferous Formation of Nova Scotia. 

 Proc. Geol. See, Vol. 4, pp. 272 — 281. (Six woodcuts, and Dr. A. Gesner's 

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1845. 



On the Lower Carboniferous Rocks, or Gypsiferous Formation of Nova 

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On the Newer Coal Formation of the Eastern part of Nova Scotia. Proc. 

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On the Newer Coal Formation of the Eastern part of Nova Scotia, Quart. 

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1846. 



Notice of some Fossils found in the Coal Formation of Nova Scotia. Quart. 

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Report on the Coal Fields of Caribou Cove and River Inhabitant.':. Journ. 

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1847. 



On the Destruction and Partial Reproductio7i of the Forests of British 

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1848. 



On the Mode of Occurrence of Gypsum in Nova Scotia, and on its probable 

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On the New Red Sandstone of Nova Scotia. Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc. Vol. 

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Notice of Specimeyis of the Wheat Midge from Nova Scotia. Acad. Nat. Sci. 

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1849. 



On the Colouring Matter of Red Sandstones and of Grayish and White Beds 



