138 The American Geologist. Feb. i89i 
LIST OF RECENT PUBLICATIONS. 
1. State and Government reports. 
The palaeozoic fishes of North America. By John Strong Newberry. 
Monograph XVI. U. S. Geol. Survey, Quarto, pp. 228, 53 plates of 
fossil forms. 
The Building-stone of New York. John C. Smock, Bui. N. Y. State 
Museum, Vol. II, No. 10, 1890. 
Mineral Resources, U. S. 1888. David T. Day, Washington, 1890. 
Bulletins U. S. Geol. Survey, viz: No. 58, The glacial boundary in 
Western Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and Illinois, Geo. F. 
Wright, (Reviewed in the Geologist, Vol. VI, p. 390) ; No. 59, The 
gabbros and associated rocks in Delaware. Frederick D. Chester ; No. 
60, Report of work in the department of Chemistry and Physics, in 1887-8, 
F. W. Clarke; No. 61, Contributions to the mineralogy of the Pacific 
coast, Melville and Lindgren ; No. 63, A bibliography of North Amer- 
ican Crustacea, from 1698 to 1889, including a list of North- American 
species and a systematic arrangement of genera, Anthony W. Vogdes ; 
A report of work done in the division of Chemistry and Physics, mainly 
during the year 1888-89, F. W. Clark ; No. 66, On a group of volcanic 
rocks from the Tewan mountains, New Mexico, and on the occurrence 
of primary quartz in certain basalts, J. P. Iddings. 
Tenth annual report of the California State Mining bureau, William 
Irelan, Jr., Sacramento, for the year 1890. Octavo, pp. 983, accompa- 
nied by a case of six colored maps and diagrams. Illustrated by num- 
erous plates and figures. 
Geolog. and Nat. Hist. Surv. Minnesota, Eighteenth report, for 1889. 
Svo, 234 pp., Minneapolis. 
Ninth annual report of U. S. Geol. Surv., 1887-8, 4to, pp. xiii. and 717. 
Lake Bonneville, by G. K. Gilbert. Monograph, No. 1, U. S; Geol, 
Surv., pp. xiii, and 438. 
2. Proceedings of Scientific Societies. 
Appalachia, Vol. VI, No. 2, contains : Ascent of the volcanoes Nan- 
taisan, Asama-yama and Nasu-take, W. J. Holland ; The great Smoky 
mountains and Thunderhead peak, Frank O. Carpenter ; The San Juan 
mountains, Frederick H. Chapin ; An ascent of Sierra Blanca, Charles 
G. Van Brunt. 
Proceed. Phil. Acad. Nat. Sci., Part II, Apr.-Sept., 1890, contains : 
Synopsis of American Carbonic CalyphaMda 1 , Chas. R. Keyes (Reviewed 
in the Geologist, Vol. VI, p. 24S); Hippotherium and Rhinoceros from 
Florida, Joseph Leidy; Mastodon and Capybara of South Carolina ; 
Barometric observations among the high volcanoes of Mexico, with a 
consideration of the culminating point of the North American continent, 
