The American Museum Journal 



CONTENTS FOR NOVEMBER, 1912 



Frontispiece, A Living Lungfish, Photograph by Juhus Kirschner. . 226 

 Present Condition of the California Bigtrees. .George B. Sudworth 227 



Acreage of bigtree forests — Who owns them and guards them from fire — 

 Where himbering is in progress — Can new forests of young bigtrees be made to 

 replace the old 

 Photographs by the Author 



Zoology of the Stefansson-Anderson Expedition — A Preliminary 



Estimate T. A. Allev 237 



R. M. Anderson in Unexplored Arctic America 238 



With quotations from this zoologist's letters written to the Museum during the 

 past four years 



The Giant Forest Pig Frederic A. Lucas 243 



A New Exhibit in the Darwin Hall Roy W. Miner 245 



Sea worm group made from field studies at AVoods Hole, Massachusetts 



A Fish Out of \Yater Bashford Dean 251 



The Importance of Insects Frank E. Lutz 253 



Facts and Theories relating to the Ancestry of Man . W. D. Matthew 255 



New Accessions of Meteorites Edmund Otis Hovey 257 



An Exploration of Northeastern Korea Roy C. Andrews 259 



Important zoological collections from a region of unexplored forests and lakes 



Museum Notes 268 



Mart Cynthia Dickerson, Editor 

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