liecenf Publications. 191 
Proc. A. A. A. S., 41th meeting (Springfield, Mass., 1895), cxix and 
414 pp., Salem, 1896. Contains the following abstracts of papers relat- 
ing to geology: Gotham's cove, or fractured rocks in northern Vermont, 
C H. Hitchcock; Recent discovery of the occurrence of marine Creta- 
ceous strata on Long island, iVrthur Hollick; The relations of primary 
and secondary structures in rocks, C. R. Van Hise: Geological notes on 
the isles of Shoals, H. C. Hovey: Subdivisions of the Upper Silurian in 
northeastern Iowa, A. G. Wilson: Supplementary notes on the meta- 
morphic series of the Shasta region of California, J. P. Smith: The 
great falls of the Mohawk at Cohoes, N. Y., W. H. C. Pynchon: Geo- 
logical canals between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, J. W. Spencer; 
Recent elevation of New England, J. W. Spencer: View of the Ice age 
as two epochs, the Glacial and Champlain, Warren Upham: Terminol- 
ogy proposed for description of the shell in Pelecypoda. Alpheus Hyatt; 
A resurvey of the whirlpool and vicinity of the Niagara river, with a 
demonstration of the true geology of the locality, G. W. Holley; Gla- 
cial phenomena Vjetween lake Champlain and lake George and the Hud- 
son, G. F. Wright; The Archean and Cambrian rocks of the Green 
Mountain range in southern Massachusetts, B. K. Emerson: The geol- 
ogy of Worcester county, Mass., B. K. Emerson; Interesting features 
in the surface geology of the Genesee region, New York, H. L. Fair- 
child: Distribution of sharks in the Cretaceous, C. R. Eastman; Ac- 
count of the discovery of a chipped chert implement in undisturbed 
glacial gravel near Steubenville, Ohio, G. F. Wright. 
Proc. and Trans. Nova Scotian Inst, of Sci., vol. 9 (2nd ser. vol. 2), 
pt. 1, 1896. Notes on concretions found in Canadian rocks, T. C. W^es- 
ton: The iron ores of Nictaux, N. S.. and notes on steel making in Nova 
Scotia, E. Gilpin, Jr.: A foraminiferous deposit from the bottom of the 
north Atlantic, A. H. Mackay; Notes on the geology and botany of 
Digby Neck, L. W. Bailey. 
Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci., vol. 14, 370 pp., Topeka, 1896. On the 
analysis of the deposit from a chalybeate water, E. C. Case; On the 
constitution of a natural oil from Wilson Co.. Kans., F. B. Davis: A 
dying river, J. R. Mead: The Topeka coal hole, B. B. Smyth: Coal in 
Atchison Co., Kans., E. B. Knerr: Rock exposures about Atchi.son, J. 
M. Price, Jr.; The terminal boulder belt in Shawnee Co., B. B. Smyth; 
On the eastern extension of the Cretaceous rocks in Kansas and the 
formation of certain .sandhills. Robert Hay; The river counties of Kan- 
sas — some notes on their geology and mineral resources. Robert Hay: A 
bibliography of Kansas geology with some annotations, Robert Hay. 
Annals N. Y. Acad. Sci., vol. 9, Nos. 1-2, June, 1896. The monoclinic 
pyroxenes of New York state, Heinrich Reis. 
III. PapevH in Scientific Journah. 
Science, June 5. On the detection of glacial striit in reflected light, 
F. C. Schrader: Occurrence of uintaite in Utah, G. H. Eldridge. 
Science, June 12. The Smeeth separating apparatus, J. S. Diller: 
Current notes on physiography, W. M. Davis; Variations of glaciers, 
H. F. Reid. 
