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ANNUAL REPOET SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1918. 



Bird rookeries of the Tortugas, by Paul Bartsch. 



An economic consideration of orthoptera directly affecting man, by A. N. 



Caudell. 

 An outline of the relation of animals to their inland environments, by Charles 



C. Adams. 

 The National Zoological Park, by N. Hollister. 

 Ojibway habitations and other structures, by David I. Bushnell. 

 The sea as a conservator of waste and a reservoir of food, by H. F. Moore. 

 Leonhard Fnchs, physician and botanist, by Felix Neuman. 

 In memuriam: Edgar Alexander Mearns, by Charles W. Richmond, William 



Bullock Clark. 



SPECIAL PUBLICATIONS. 



The following special publications were issued in octavo form: 



Publications of the Smithsonian Institution issued 



March 31, 1917. 1 p. (Publ. 2448.) 

 Publications of the Smithsonian Institution issued 



June 30, 1916. 1 p. (Publ. 2482.) 

 Publications of the Smithsonian Institution issued 



September 30, 1917. 1 p. (Publ. 2485.) ' 

 Publications of the Smithsonian Institution issued 



December 31, 1917. 3 pp. (Publ. 2490.) 

 Publications of the Smithsonian Institution issued 



March 31, 1918. 3 pp. (Publ. 2496.) 



between January 1 and 



between January 1 and 



between January 1 and 



between January 1 and 



between January 1 and 



PUBLICATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



The publications of the National Museum are: (a) The annual 

 report to Congress; (b) the Proceedings of the United States Na- 

 tional Museum; and (c) the Bulletin of the United States National 

 Museum, which includes the Contributions from the United States 

 National Herbarium. The editorship of these publications is vested 

 in Dr. Marcus Benjamin. 



During the year the Museum published an annual report, one vol- 

 ume of the Proceedings, 39 separate papers forming parts of these 

 and other volumes, and five bulletins. 



The issues of the Proceedings were as follows : Volume 51 complete. 



The issues of the Bulletin were as follows : 



Bulletin 39. Parts A and D, Directions for collecting birds, and Directions for 

 collecting, preparing, and preserving birds' eggs and nests. 



Bulletin 67. Directions for collecting and preserving insects. 



Bulletin 95. The fishes of the west coast of Peru, by Barton Warren Everman. 



Bulletin 97. The Grapsoid crabs of America, by Mary J. Rathbun. 



Bulletin 101. The Columbian Institute for the promotion of arts and sciences. 

 A Washington society of 1816-1838, which established a museum and botanic 

 garden under Government patronage, by Richard Rathbun. 



Bulletin 102. Part 1, Coal products ; Part 2, Fertilizers ; Part 3, Sulphur ; Part 4, 

 Coal. 



