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Mercer (Henry G.). 



The finding of the remains of the fossils sloth at Big Bone Cave, Ten- 

 nessee, in 189G. 



Am. Phil. Soc., Proc., vol. XXXVI, pp. 36-70, 26 figs., 1897. 

 Rev. Amer. Geol., vol. 20, pp. 52-54, 1897. 



Describes the character of the remains and the strata in which they were 

 found. 



Merrill (George Perkins). 



1. Stones for building and decoration. 



453 pp., New York, 1891. 



2. On the composition and structure of the Hamblen County, Tennessee, 



meteorite. 



Amer. Jour. Sci., 4th ser., vol. 2, pp. 149-155, figs. 1-2, 1896. 

 Describes the occurrence, chemical composition, and optical characters of 

 the meteorite. 



Miller (Arthur M.) 



The association of the gasteropod genus Cyclora with phosphate of lime 

 deposits. 



Am. Geol., vol. XVII, pp. 74-76, 1896. 



Describes the investigation as to the origin and nature of the Tennessee 

 phosphate deposits, and gives chemical analyses of the Cyclora casts 

 and of the rock in which they occur. 



Miller (A. M.). 



1. Improvement of South Forked Deer River, Tennessee. 



Chief of Eng. Kept, 1884, pt. 2, pp. 1338-1340. 



2. Improvement of Big Hatchie River, Tennessee. 



Chief of Eng. Kept., 1884, pt. 2, pp. 1337-1338. 



3. Improvement of South Forked Deer River, Tennessee. 



Chief of Eng. Kept., 1883, pt. 2, pp. 1154-1155. 



4. Improvement of Big Hatchie River, Tennessee. 



Chief of Eng. Kept., 1883, pt. 2, pp. 1153-1154. 



Miller (S. A.). 



1. Observations on the unification of geological nomenclature, with special 



reference to the Silurian formation of North America. 

 Cincinnati Soc. Nat. Hist., Jour. vol. 4. pp. 267-293, 1881. 



2. North American Mesozoic and Cenozoic geology and paleontology. 



Cincinnati Soc. Nat. Hist., Journ., vol. 2, pp. 140-161, 223-224, 1879; vol. 

 3, pp. 9-32, 79-118, 165-202, 245-288, 1880; vol. 4, pp. 3-46, 93-144, 183-234, 

 1881. Also issued 338 pp., Cincinnati, 1881. 



Miller (S. A.) and Gurley (Wm. F. E.). 



1. New species of crinoids from Illinois and other States. 



111. State Mus. Nat. Hist., Bull., 9, 66 pp. 5 pi., 8, Springfield, 111., 1896. 

 Describes a new cystoid, caryocrinus milliganae from Tennessee. 



2. Description of new and remarkable fossils from the palaeozoic rocks of 



the Mississippi valley. 



111. State Mus. Nat. Hist., Bull. 8, 65 pp., 5 pi. 8, Springfield, 111., 1895. 

 Describes a new species, Thysanocrinus milliganae, from Tennessee. . 



o. New and interesting species of paleozoic fossils. 



111. State Mus. Nat Hist., Bull. 7, 89 pp., 5 pi. 8, Springfield, 111., 1895. 

 Describes the following new species from Tennessee: Pisocrinus milligani, 

 Thalanocrinus ovatus, T. cylindricus. Hadrophyllum tennesseeuse. 



