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Contains, p. 277, "Geological Report, by B. F. Mudge. Notes on the Ter- 

 tiary and Cretaceous Periods of Kansas;" reprinted from Bulletin, 

 Vol. TI, No. 3, with much additional matter. 

 Contributions to the Fossil Flora of the Western Territories,. Part I, The Cre- 

 taceous Flora, by Leo Lesquereux, U. S. Geol. Surv. Territories, Hayden, 

 Vol. VI. Washington, 1874, 136 pp., 30 pll. (A V). 

 Contributions to the Fossil Flora of the Western Territories by Leo Les- 

 quereux. Vol. VUI of U. S. G. Survey of the Territories, Hayden, 1883; 

 plates. (A H S V). 



Describes many Kansas specimens and identifies the "Cretaceous forma- 

 tion at the base of the Rocky Mountains with that of Kansas." 

 Invertebrate Cretaceous and Tertiary Fossils, by F. B. Meek, Vol. IX, U. S. G. 

 Survey of the Territories. Hayden, 1876; plates. (A H S). 

 Rafers to cretaceous beds of Central Kansas. 

 Vol. II, U. S. G. Survey of the Territories. "Cretaceous Vertebrata," E. D. 

 Cope. Hayden, 1875; plates. (A H S). 



Describes Kansas specimens. This volume refers to Kansas specimens 

 over sixty times, to B. F. Mudge twenty-eight times, and dedicates 

 three specimens to him and several to Prof. Merrill, of Topeka, and 

 Surgeons King and Shearer of Fort Wallace. Describes, on pp. 43 

 et al., cretaceous beds of western Kansas and says that thirty-seven 

 species of reptiles found in Kansas varied from ten to eighty feet in 

 length and represented ten orders. 

 Vertebrata of the Tertiary Formations of the West, E. D. Cope. Vol. Ill, U. S. 

 G. Survey of the Territories. Hayden, plates. (A H S V). 

 Locates Loup Fork and Pro-camelus beds in N. W. Kansas. 

 Course of Sciences applied to Military Art, Part I, Geology, by A. W. Vogdes, 

 Fort Monroe, Va., 1884, 176 pp., 22 plates and maps. (V). 



The name of Kansas series to the Lower Permian of Prof. Swallow's 

 Section, as defined in his Preliminary Report on the Geology of 

 Kansas. These rocks consist of limestones, shales, conglomerates, 

 sandstones, and gypsums, outcropping along the banks of Cotton- 

 wood, Gary, and Fancy creeks, and includes the limestones, blue 

 shales and marls of Fort Riley and Manhattan, Kansas. 

 Tenth U. S. Census, Vol. X, pp. 274-277. "Kansas Building Stones." G. C. 



Broadhead, with geological section. (H). 

 Eleventh U. S. Census, Bulletin No. 43, March, 1891. "Coal product west of 

 the Mississippi." Gives area of Kansas coal measures much too small. 

 See also Bulletin No. 75, on Gypsum. (H). 

 United States Geological Survey, J. W. Powell, Director: 

 Third Annual Report, 1881-82. (A H). Contains: 



Birds with Teeth, by 0. C. Marsh. 

 Says (p. 50) that the first bird remains were found in 1870, near the 

 Smoky Hill river in western Kansas, and remains of 100 individuals have 

 since been obtained there. 



Sixth Annual Report, 1884-85. (A H). Contains: 

 Topographic work in Kansas, pp. 10, 11. 

 Geological work in Kansas, pp. 32, 39, 72. 

 Geologic features of Kansas, p. 314. 

 Seventh Annual Report, 1885-86. (A H). Contains: 

 Geography of Kansas, p. 45. 

 Atlas sheets of Kansas, p. 59. 

 Work in Kansas, pp. 110, 111. 



