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PUBLICATIONS BY MEMBERS OF THE GEOLOGICAL 

 DEPARTMENT. 



The following papers of a scientific nature have been pub- 

 lished during the year. 



By N. S. Shaler : — 



1. General Account of the Fresh Water Morasses of the United States, 

 with a Description of the Dismal Swamp of Virginia and North Carolina. 

 Tenth Annual Report of the Director of the United States Geological Sur- 

 vey, Washington, D. C, 1890, pp. 255-339, Plates VL-XIX. 38 figs. 



2. The Antiquity of the Last Glacial Period. Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. 

 Hist., March 4, 1891, Vol. XXV. pp. 258-267. 



3. The Story of Our Continent : a Reader in the Geography and 

 Geology of North America, for the Use of Schools. Boston, U. S. A., 

 published by Ginn and Company, 1892, pp. 290. (Illustrated.) 



4. Report on the Work done in the Atlantic Coast Division of the United 

 States Geological Survey for the Year ending June 30, 1889. Tenth 

 Annual Report of the Director of the U. S. Geological Survey. Wash- 

 ington, D. C, pp. 117-119, 1890. 



By W. M. Davis : — 



Fennel's Contributions to Meteorology. Amer. Meteorological Journ., 

 1891, VIII. 348-359. 



The Catskill Delta in the post-glacial Hudson Estuary. Proc. Bost. 

 Soc. Nat. Hist., 18 Nov., 1891, Vol. XXV. pp. 318-334. Illustrated. 



The Lost Volcanoes of Connecticut. Pop. Sci. Mo., Dec, 1891, XL. 

 221-235. Illustrated. 



The Theories of Artificial and Natural Rain. Amer. Meteorol. Journ., 

 March, 1892, VIII. 493-502. 



Mirage on a Wall. Ibid., pp. 525, 526. 



Meteorology in the Schools. Ibid., 1892, IX. 1-21. 



The Teaching of Geography. I. The Physical Basis of Descriptive Ge- 

 ography. Educational Rev., May, 1892, Vol. III. pp. 417-426. — II. What 

 to avoid in Teaching Geography. Ibid., June, 1892, Vol. IV. pp. 6-15. 



Note on Winter Thunderstorms. Amer. Meteorol. Journ., Aug., 1892, 

 IX. 164-170. 



Biographical Notices of Professor William Ferrel. Science, Nov. 13, 

 1891 ; Nation, Oct. 29, 1891 ; and Pop. Sci. Mo. 



Outline of Elementary Meteorology. A Synopsis of Course " Geol- 

 ogy 1" at Harvard College, 1892-93. Cambridge, Wheeler, 1892, 12mo, 

 pp. 13. 



