INDEX. 



287 



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Krakatoa, Dust ejected from 146 



Kriig Ton Nidda ; on crystallization 216 



Lacuetral sediments, Color of 169 



La Hontan, Baron, Lake named in honor of 1 



Lake basins, Classification of 23 



, Fonnatiou of 23 



Bonneville 28,106,224,260,269,270 



Eagle 72 



Erie, Area of !., 260 



Honey 55 



Horse 72 



Humboldt 60 



Huron, Area of 260 



Michigan 248 



, Area of 260 



, Bars of 92 



North Carson 40, 68 



Ontario, Area of 2C0 



Pyramid 56-63 



Saint Clare, Areaof 260 



South Carson 68 



Superior, Area of 260 



Tahoe 71 



, Analysis of water of 42 



Walker 69 



, Amount of salts in 225-227 



Winnemucca 63-60 



Lakes, Freshening of, by desiccation 11,224 



Laurent iau 260 



Recent changes of 70 



of the Great Basin 10, 269 



Lahontan basin 227-230 



Composition of 225 



Soda 73-80 



Lamination 158 



Laurt^ntian lakes 260 



Le Coute, Prof. John ; on Lake Tahoe 71 



Life history of Lake Lahontan 238-249 



Lithoidtufa 190 



Little Humboldt Valley, Sand stones near 154 



McGce, W J vii, 20, 126, 134, 138, 142, 247 



Madeline Plains, Ancient lake of 72 



Mammalian fossils 238 



Man in the Quaternary , 247,269 



Marble Buttes, Tufa from 195 



Margaritana marga ritifera 140 



Marl, White 149 



Marsh, Prof. O. C. ; on fossils 238 



Mary's rivur [Humboldt] 40 



Maaou Valley 138,141 



Merol ; method of fractional crystallization 183 



Mill City, Nevada, Sections near 131 



Mississippi River 175 



Mollusks of Pyramid Lake 62 



Lahcntau basin 240-246 



Walker Lake 69 



on the shore of South Carson Lake 69 



Mono basin, Ancient glaciers of 266-267 



, Contorted strata in 160,161 



, Exploration of 19 



craters 147-148 



Lake 219, 222, 270 



, Tufa from 195 



Mono Valley, Orographic structure of 25 



Mupung liills. iU9 



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 Mormons, Settlement of 16 



Mountains of Lahontan basin 38,39 



Mullen's Gap, Small fault near 164 



, Wbito marl deposits near 151 



Needles, The, Pyramid Lake 60,66 



, Tufa from the 195 



Newberry, Prof. J. S.; on Quaternary climate 265 



Niter buttes 1U9 



Norway, Volcanic dust from 146 



Ocean waters, General chemistr y of 178-181 



Ogden River [the Humboldt] 40 



Oolitic sand 168,186 



now forming in Pyramid Lake 61 



Oreaua, Nevada, Sections at 129-130 



Origin of Lahontan basin 24-28 



Orographic movements 274-283 



Osobb Valley, Salt lields of 223 



Outlet of Lake Lahontan, Question of 32-35 



Owen's Valley earthquake 282 



, Eaults in 25 



Pahute Range, Structure of 27 



Phoagenite 217 



Physical history of Lake Lahontan 87-171 



Physiography of the Lahontan basin 36 



Playamud, Analysis of 83 



Playaa, Formation of 9, 10, 81, 82 



Poat- Lahontan orographic movements 274-283 



Powell, Maj. J. W 17 



Pseudomorpbs 213-218 



Pumiceons dust 146 



Pyramid Island in Pyramid Lake, Nevada 60, 66 



Lake, Analysis of water of 57-58 



described 56-64 



, Elevation of 101 



, Tufa from 195 



, White marl deposits near 151 



Quaternary climate 254-268 



man 30,247 



of King, Upper and Lower 144^145 



topop'aphy 30 



Question of outlet of Lake Lahontan 27-35 



Quinn River 41 



Ragtown, Soda Lakes near 73 



Ramsay, Prof. A. C. ; on color of lacustral sediments 169 



Rickaecker, Eugene, Aid of vii, 20 



■Recent extinction of mammals 239 



Reno, Nevada, Elevation of 101 



River, Carson 43 



, Humboldt 40 



, Quinn 41 



, Truckee 42 



, Bifurcation of . 63 



, Walker 45 



waters, General chemistry of 172-175 



Rivers of the Lahontan basin 9, 40 



, Composition of 225 



Rock salt 85 



Rockbndge Alum Spring, Aualysisof 177 



Rye Patch, Nevada, Sections near 130 



Salt deposits 84 



works in Lahontan basin 232-235 



Sand Spring Salt Works 234 



Santa liosa Mountains, Structure of 26 



Sand Spriui; Pass, Sand dunes near 155 



Sand Spring, White marl deposits near 150 



Schiid'er's Spring. Honey Lake Valley, Analysis of 51 



