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KcENEN, VON. (Review.) Charles A. White: On rnariue, eocene, 

 fresh-water mioceiie, and other fossil Molliisca of Western North 

 America. Bull. U. S. Geol. Survey, No. 18, Washington, 1885. (Neu. 

 Jahrb. Min., Geol. u. Pal., 1886, Baud i, pp. 353, 354. Stuttgart.) 

 Abstract. 



KoKEN, E. (Review.) Leidy: Fossil bones from Louisiana. Proceed- 

 ings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1881, p. 22. 

 Vertebrate fossds from Florida. Ibid., p. 118. Rhinoceros and Hip- 

 potherium from Florida. Ibid., 1885, p. 32. Remarks on Mylodon. 

 iM(7., p. 49. (Neu. Jahrb. Min., Geol. u. Pal., 1886, Band i, pp. 330, 

 331. Stuttgart.) 

 Abstract. 



KoKEN, E. (Review.) F. Romer: Uber Kreideversteinerungen aus 



Texas. Jahresb. d. schles. Ges. f. vaterl. Cultur, 1884, p. 227. (Neu. 



Jahrb. Min., Geol. u. Pal., 1886, Band ii, p. 388. Stuttgart.) 



Abstract. 



KuNZ, George F. Agatised and Jasperized wood of Arizona. (Pop. 



Sci., Monthly, vol. xxviii, pp. 362-367, January, 1886. New York.) 



Description of the silicified forest of Arizona, known as "Chalcedony Park." 



Lamplugh, G. W. On glacial shell-beds in British Columbia. (Quart. 

 Jour. Geol. Soc, vol. xlii, pt. 3, pp. 276-286, August, 1886. Lon- 

 don.) 



Part 1. Vancouver Island. Cites list of fossils given by G. M. Dawson in de- 

 scribing the glacial deposits of southeastern Vancouver, and gives a list 

 of shells from glacial beds at Esquimault, Vancouver Island, the deter- 

 mination being by Mr. Clement Reid and Mr. Edgar Smith. 



Part II. The Frazer Valley. Gives a list of shells from a railway-cuttiug on 

 west bank of Harrison River, British Columbia, determined by Mr. Clement 

 Reid. 



Langdon, D. W. Observations on the Tertiaiy^ of Mississippi and Ala- 

 bama, with descriptions of new species. (Amer. Jour. Sci., 3d ser., 

 vol. XXXI, pp. 202-209, March, 1886. New Haven.) 



Give a number of sections with lists of the fossils occurring in the various beds 

 and describes two new species — Veriicordia eocevsis from Claiborne and 

 Jackson, and Bulla {Haminea) AJdricIn from the same locality. The two 

 species will be figured in the forthcoming report of the Geol. Survey of 

 Alabama. 



Langdon, B. W. Observations on the Tertiary of Mississippi and Ala- 

 bama, with descriptions of new species'. (Nature, vol. xxxiv, p. 46, 

 1886. London and New York.) 



Notice of. See American Journal of Science, March. 



Leidy, Joseph. Mastodon and Llama from Florida. (Proc. Acad. 



Nat. Sci. Philad., vol. , pp. 11, 12, March, 1886. Philadelphia.) 



Proposes the names Mastodon {Trilophodon] floridanns, and three species of 

 Llama which he names Auclienia vxajor, A. wuwor, and A minimus. Among 

 the fossils from the same locality is an astragalus of Megatherium. 



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