BOG-ENTOMBED FOSSIL REMAINS 



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counties were singularly successful in the preservation of their 

 fossil remains. The "Cohoes Mastodon," also called the 



COLUMBIAN MAMMOTH. 



Restoration by R. B. Horsfall after W. B. Scott from skeleton in American 

 Museum of Natural History. 



" Warren Mastodon," is, with palaeontologists, literally a house- 

 hold specimen, for it was the first and most perfect skeleton 

 to be brought prominently into notice. The many deep and 

 soft bogs that lie between the north and south granite ridges 



