Geology and Mineralogy. 87 



the quality of the Waters; by R. B. Dole. Pp. 539; 21 pis., 

 4 figs. 



No. 343. Geology and Water Resources of Tularosa Basin, 

 New Mexico; by O. E. Meinzer and R. F. Hare. Pp. 317; 19 

 pis., 51 figs. 



No. 3(55. Ground Water in Southeastern Nevada; by Everett 

 Carpenter. Pp. 86, 5 pis., 3 figs. 



3. The United States Bureau of Mines, Joseph A. Holmes, 

 Director. — The following Bulletins have been issued since the 

 last summary (vol. xxxix, p. 224): 



No. 80. A primer on explosives for metal miners and quarry- 

 men; by Charles E. Munroe and Clarence Hall. Pp. 125; 

 15 pis., 17 figs. 



No. 81. The smelting of copper ores in the electric furnace; 

 by D. A. Lyon and R. M. Keeney. Pp. 77; 6 figs. 



No. 84. Metallurgical smoke; by Charles H. Fulton. Pp. 

 94; 6 pis., 15 figs. 



No. 87. Houses for mining towns ; by Joseph H. White. 

 Pp. vi, 58; 8 pis., 9 figs. 



No. 88. Petroleum Technology 20. The condensation of 

 gasolene from natural gas; by G. A. Burrell, F. M. Seibert, 

 and G. G Oberfell. Pp. 106; pis. vi, 18 figs. 



No. 90. Law Serial 3. Abstracts of current decisions on 

 mines and mining, December, 19L3, to September, 1914; by J. 

 W. Thompson. Pp. xvii, 175. 



Numerous Technical Papers have also been published. See p. 83. 



4. Canada, Department of Mines. — The following are some of 

 the more important of recent publications (see vol. xxxix, 481). 



(1) Geological Survey Branch; R. W. Brock, Director. 



Memorial. — No. 56. Geology of Franklin Mining Camp, 

 British Columbia ; by Charles W. Drysdale. Pp. vii, 246 ; 23 

 pis., 16 figs. 



Memoir 57. Corundum, its occurrence, distribution, exploita- 

 tion, and uses; by Alfred E. Barlow. Pp. vii, 377; 2 maps, 

 20 pis. This is a highly valuable discussion of a subject of prime 

 interest alike from the theoretical and the technical standpoints; 

 a notice appears later. 



No. 59. Coal Fields and Coal Resources of Canada; by D. B. 

 Dowling. Pp. 174 ; 7 maps, 9 figs. 



No. 61. Moore Mountain District, Southern Alberta (second 

 edition) ; by D. D. Cairnes. Pp. 62 ; 2 maps, 1 fig. 



No. 65. Clay and Shell Deposits of the Western Provinces, 

 Part IV; by H. Ries. Pp. 83; 8 pis., 18 figs. No. 66. The 

 same, Part V ; by J. Keele. Pp. 74 ; 8 pis. 



Also the Mining Museum Bulletins : 



No. 11. Physiography of the Beaverdell map-area, etc.; by L. 

 Reinecke. 



No. 12. On Eoceratops canadensis, gen. nov., with remarks on 

 other genera of Cretaceous horned Dinosaurs ; by L. M. Lambe. 



No. 14. Glacial Drift in the Magdalen Islands ; by J. W. 



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