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index; 



Page. 



Artesian wells, Fond du Lac, "Wis 143 



, Increasing flow in 154, 155 



, Irrigation by 148 



, Limits to depth of 167 



, Oshkosh, "Wis 143 



, Palmyra, "Wis 143 



; prerequisites 135 



, Bate of delivery in 154 



; superiority of oil region 



metliods 169 



; typical examples 134 



; use of the diamond drill . . . 169 



, "Watertown, "Wis 143 



Artificial vs. Natural systems of classifi-ca- 



tion 432 



Artis, B.T.; "Antediluvian Phy tology " . . 405, 406 



Artisia 447 



Ashland County, "Wisconsin 213,216,232,235 



Asplenium 428 



Aster Amellus 396 



montanus, Lehmann's supposed 



fossil 396 



Sibiricus 396 



Ast ei ophyllites 428, 430 



Atkins, J. D U 



Auftite schists studied microscopically 211 



Auer and "Worring's invention of physioty- 



py 380 



Aura seminalis 390 



Avicenna proposed vis lapidifica 389, 390 



AzoUa.. 432,438 



Bad River. 195,228,232 



Ballenstedt, J. Gr. F., on vegetable fossils . . - 403 



Bar. The 91,92-95 



V-shaped 98 



Baraboo Quartzite series, The 198-199 



region 197, 201, 229 



Eiver 198,199,235 



Barrier, The 87-90 



Barron County, Wisconsin 197 



Barns, Dr. Carl xxvn, 62 



Bassett.C. C 8,14 



Baaswood Lake 205, 207, 208 



Bauder, F. Fr., Eational views of, on the 



nature of fossils 395 



Bauhin 388, 389, 390 



Beach, Hon. Horace, on artesian wells 149, 151 



,The 87 



Beaumont, Elie de, on wave action 76, 79, 89 



sandstones 220 



Beche. (See De la Beche.) 



Becker, G. F xxiv 



, Administrative report of 47-49 



Beds bearing water 135 



, Inclination of 141 



confining water 138 



, Height of outcropping 143 



, Surface condition of the porous 147 



Beechy, Sir F. "W 354 



Belcher, Sir E., cited on Alaska glaciers . . . 348 

 Bell, W. H., cited on Stikine River glaciers 352 



, Robert 206 



, Canadian maps 182-205 



Bendire, Capt. Chas 446 



Bentham, J 436 



Page. 



Benton County, Minnesota 200 



Berger, Reinhold, on the fruits and seeds of 



the Carboniferous formation 420, 421 



Bernadou, John B,, U. S. IJ" 32 



Bernardo glacier, Alaska 352 



Bianconi, Giuseppe G., on the determina- 

 tion of leaves by their nervation 380, 420 



Bibliography of North American geology... xxx 



Bibliolitbi, Bibliolithes 426, 427, 428 



Bien, Morris 5 



Big Fork River 206 



Big Stone Lake 200 



"Big tree" of tbe Sierras 448 



Bilobites rugosa 444 



Binney, Edward William 369 



, Contributions of, to paleobotany 



412, 415, 420, 421 



, Sketch of 374 



Biographical sketches of the leading paleo- 



botanists _ 368-385 



Biology, Interrelations of Geology and 363 



Birge, E. A 28 



Birney, T. "W 6,14 



Black Bay, Lake Superior 234 



River Falls, Wisconsin, Potsdam se- 



1 ies 224 



Valley 187 



, Ferruginous Schists of 198 



Blair, H.B 6 



Blake, W. P., on Stikine River glaciers . . . 349, 352 



Blind River ^ 187,189,227 



Bloody Caiion moraines 328 



Blumenbach, Johann Friedrich, Rational 



views of, on the nature of fossils 394, 395, 399 



Boccone. Paul, Rational views of, on the na- 

 ture of fossils 394 



Bodfiah, Sumner H xvjii, 7, 8,41 



Bolam glacier ■ 333, 334 



Bonneville, Lake. (See Lake Bonneville.) 



Bonney, T G 221,240 



Bore, One large or several small ones, for 



water supply 155 



Bos latifrons beneath ancient glacier 354 



Botanical systems 433-439 



Botanilitbc's 427 



Botany and paleobotany ; independent man- 

 ner in which tbey 

 have heretofore 



been studied 367 



, Interdependence 



of 366 



Boteler, F. M 5, 14 



Bowerbank's "Fossil Fruits and Seeds of 



the London Clay" 413 



Braddock's Bay, Lake Ontario, Map 94 



Brain growth 288-294 



of Dinocerata 284-294 



Brainerd, Minn., Geological formation at .. 197 

 Braun, Friedrich, Paleobotanical contribu- 

 tions of 420 



Brewer, Prof.W. H., on glacial dirt bands . . 319 



; experiments on sediments 62 



Brewster, Patrick, Contributions of, to paleo- 

 botany 404 



Bridger series 252 



Brongniart, A 372, 405 



