Contents 



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" Birds of California " (Irene Grosvenor Wheelock) 189 



" Steps in the Expansion of Our Territory " (Oscar P. Austin) 190 



" In Famine Land " (J. E. Scott) 190 



" Geology " (Thomas C. Chamberlin and Rollin D. Salisbury) 190 



" Nebraska Geological Survey " (Erwin 'H. Barbour) 190 



" A Journey to Lhasa and Central Tibet " (Sarat Chandra Das) 190 



" Letters from a Chinese Official " 190 



" Alaska " (edited by C. Hart Merriam) 190 



" Field and Laboratory Exercises in Physical Geography " (James F. Chamberlain).. 190 



" Climatology of California " (Alexander G. McAdie) 190 



"A List of Books on the Philippine Islands in the Library of Congress" (A. P. C. 



Griffin and P. Lee Phillips) 190 



"Alaskan Boundary Tribunal " (The Case of the United States ; The Countercase of 



the United States ; Argument of the United States) 190 



" The Philippine Islands, 1493-1S98 " (Blair and Robertson) 190 



Reports of the United States Geological Survey ' 190 



Reports of the Bureau of Statistics 190 



Map of Alaska, 36 by 42 inches Supplement 



The Bureau of Fisheries — How the Rich Fisheries of the United States are Protected and 

 New Fishing Grounds Discovered and Created ; by Dr Barton W. Evermann, of the 



Bureau of Fisheries 191 



Note on Vice Admiral Makaroff 212 



The Geography of Alaska ; by Alfred H. Brooks, of the United States Geological Survey. 213 

 Termination Land — The Western End of the Antarctic Continent Discovered by the Amer- 

 ican, Wilkes ; by Edwin Swift Baech , 221 



Lessons from Japan 221 



Inoculating the Ground 225 



The Crosby Expedition to Tibet 229 



Geographic Notes 231 



Is the New Immigration Dangerous to the Country 231 



Our Present Population 232 



Pan-American Railway 232 



Map of the United States 233 



The Carnegie Institution.. 233 



Twenty-fifth Anniversary of the United States Geological Survey 234 



Summer School of Geography and Geology at Cornell University 234 



Girdling the Globe 236 



Note on the Map of Alaska 236 



Report on Construction of Canal Connecting the Black and Baltic Seas . . . . 236 



Geographic Literature 237 



" Greater Russia " (Wirt Gerrare) 237 



" Early Western Travels, 1748-1846 " (R. G. Thwaites).. . 237 



" From Paris to New York by Land " (H. de Windt) 237 



Articles from April Magazines 238 



' ' Japan Today ' ' (James A. B. Scherer, Ph. D. ) 238 



" The Non-metallic Minerals " (George P. Merrill) 238 



"The Arapahoe Sun Dance; The Ceremony of the Offerings Lodge" (George A. 



Dorsey) 238 



" Elementary Geography " (R. E. Dodge) 238 



" Rocky Mountain Exploration " (R. G. Thwaites) 238 



" Voyages du Ch. Alex Lesuer dans L'Amerique du Nord " (E. T. Hamy) 238 



