FOSSIL MASTODON AND MAMMOTH REMAINS. 29 



SpringviUe. — Tlie small molar of a mastodon and a large 

 crown of a mastodon molar were found in or on the lowan drift 

 near SpringviUe, and presented to the Museum of Cornell College. 



{Reported by Prof. Norton, Curoell College.) 



LOUISA COUNTY. 



Indian creek. — An elephant tooth was found in digging a shal- 

 low well in a small tributary to Indian creek, section twenty- 

 eight, township seventy-flve north, range three west. 



{Iowa, Geological Survey {Udden), Vol. XI, p. 110.) 



Otter creek. — A tooth, the lower jaw, part of the pelvis, seve- 

 ral ribs, and a large piece of the tusk of an elephant were dug 

 from the bed of Otter creek near the center of the northwest quar- 

 ter of section twenty-five, township seventy-three north, range 

 four west. These and the above mentioned specimens were found 

 in what Udden thinks was Sangamon soil. 



{Iowa Geological Survey {Udden), Vol. XI, p. 110.) 



MARSHALL COUNTY 



Albion. — A large molar of a mammoth, in a perfect state of 

 preservation, was found in the Iowa, river near Albion, and pre- 

 sented to the Museum of Cornell College. The grinding surface of 

 the tooth is well worn. 



{Reported by Prof. Norton, Cornell College.) 



MILLS COUNTY. 



GlenwoocL—"l read a paper on the Glenwood mammoth at 

 the Iowa Academy and had some correspondence concerning it. 

 It seems to have been a young one, as indicated by its size, the 

 imperfect ossification of its bones, and the presence of a simple 

 tooth in front of the molars of the upper jaw. I took measure- 

 ments and a sketch of the position of the bones, but I cannot at 

 present lay my hand on the paper. The bones were quite poorly 



