CONTENTS IX 



Page 

 Officers, Correspondents, and members of the Paleontologieal Society . . 155 

 Minutes of tlie Eiglitli Annual Meeting of the Pacific Coast Section of 



the Paleontologieal Society ; by Chester Stock, Secretaru IGO 



Election of officers 161 



Presentation of papers 161 



Systematic position of the Dire wolves of the American Pleis- 

 tocene ; by J. C. Merriam 161 



Note on the occurrence of a mammalian jaw, presumably from 

 the Truckee beds of western Nevada [abstract] ; by J. C. 

 Jones 161 



Pinnipeds from Miocene and Pleistocene deposits of California 

 [abstract] ; by Remington Kellogg 161 



Puma-like cats of Rancho La Brea ; by J. C. Merriam 161 



Gravigrade edentates in later Tertiary deposits of North 

 America [abstract] ; by Chester Stock 161 



Relationships of recent and fossil invertebrate faunas on the 

 West side of the Isthmus of Panama to those on the east 

 side [abstract] ; by Ida S. Oldroyd 162 



Tropitidre of the Upper Triassic of California [abstract] ; by 

 J. P. Smith 162 



Fauna of the Idaho formation [abstract] ; by John C. Mer- 

 riam 162 



Occurrence of a marine Middle Tertiary fauna on the western 

 border of the Mojave Desert area ; by Wallace Gordon .... 162 



Fauna of the Bautista Creek badlands [abstract] ; by Childs 

 Frick 16.3 



Occurrence of the Siphonalia sutterensis zone, the uppermost 

 Tejon horizon in the outer coast ranges of California [ab- 

 stract] ; by Roy E. Dickerson 163 



Cretaceous and Tertiary stratigraphy of the western end of 

 the Santa Inez Mountains, Santa Barbara County, Califor- 

 nia [abstract] ; by H. J. Hawley 164 



Geologic range and evolution of the more im^iortant Pacific 

 Coast echinoids [abstract] ; by W. S. W. Kew 164 



Evidence in San Gorgonio Pass, Riverside County, of a late 

 Pliocene extension of the Gulf of Lower California [ab- 

 stract] ; by F. E. Yaughan 164 



Vaqueros formation in California [abstract] ; by W. F. Loel. . 165 



Tertiary and Pleistocene formations of the north coast of 

 Peru, South America [abstract] ; by G. C. Gester 165 



Symposium on correlation of Oligocene faunas and formations 

 of the Pacific coast ; by C. E. Weaver, R. E. Dickerson, and 

 B. L. Clark 165 



Paleogeography of the Oligocene of Washington [abstract] ; by 

 Charles E. Weaver 1(55 



Paleontology and stratigraphy of the Porter division of the 

 Oligocene in Washington [abstract] ; by Katherine E. Van 

 WiNCKLE 160 



