TABLE OF CONTENTS 



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Preface iii 



PART I 



BIOLOGY OF GLACIAL LAKE CHICAGO 

 REVIEW OF OUR KNOWLEDGE CONCERNING THE DISTRIBUTION 

 OF LIFE IN THE GLACIATED AREA DURING POST- 

 WISCONSIN TIME 

 Chapter I. Historical Review 



I. General Statement i 



H. Previous Records of Life 1 



1868. Bannister 1 



1870. Andrews : 3" 



1888. Leverett 3 



1891. Penhallow 5 



1891. Higley and Raddin 5 



1895. Upham, 8 



1897. Leverett 8 



1897. Blatchley 11 



1898. Baker 11 



1899. Salisbury and Alden 12 



1899. Leverett 15 



1902. Alden 16 



1905. Anderson 16 



1906. Goldthwait 16 



1907. Goldthwait 16 



1908. Goldthwait 17 



1910-1912. Baker 18 



1912. Hay 18 



1914. Peattie 18 



1915. Leverett 18 



1916. Sudworth 19 



1917. Wright 20 



1918. Alden 20 



1TI. Summary 20 



Chapter II. Detailed Study of the Sedimentary Deposits of the Lake Chicago 

 Basin 



I. General Statement 22 



II. The North Shore Channel 22 



A. Lawrence Avenue to Lincoln Avenue 23 



B. Lincoln Avenue to Devon Avenue 41 



C. Devon Avenue to Church Street 44 



D. Church Street to Central Avenue 49 



E. Cen tral Avenue to the Lake 51 



III. General Records from the Chicago Basin 54 



A. In the vicinity of Riverside 54 



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