University ol the State ol New York Bulletin 



Entered as second-class matter August 2, 1913, at the Post Office at Albany, N. Y., u ider the 



act of August, 12, 1012 



Published fortnightly- 

 No. 578 ALBANY, N. Y. November i, 1914 



New York State Museum 



John M. Clarke, Director 

 Museum Bulletin 173 



TENTH REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE 

 STATE MUSEUM AND SCIENCE DEPART- 

 MENT 



INCLUDING THE 67TH REPORT OF THE STATE MUSEUM, THE 33D 



REPORT OF THE STATE GEOLOGIST AND THE REPORT OF THE 



STATE PALEONTOLOGIST FOR I913 



INTRODUCTION 



This report covers all divisions of the scientific and other Museum 

 work under the charge of the Regents of the University and con- 

 cerns the progress made therein during the fiscal year 1912-13. 

 It constitutes the 67th consecutive annual report of the State 

 Museum, the 33d annual report of the State Geologist (consecutive 

 since 1881) and the report of the State Paleontologist for 1913. 

 It is introductory to all memoirs, bulletins and other publications 

 issued from this Department during the year named. 



The committee of the Board of Regents having supervision of 

 the affairs of this Department are the Honorables : Charles B. 

 Alexander M.A. LL.B. LL.D. Litt.D., Tuxedo; Francis M. Car- 

 penter, Mount Kisco; Lucius N. Littauer B.A., Gloversville. 



The subjects presented in this report are considered under the 

 following chapters : 



I Condition of the New Museum and Progress in Installation 

 II Report on the Geological Survey 



III Report of the State Botanist 



IV Report of the State Entomologist 

 V Report on the Division of Zoology 



