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and river by W. A. Parks; on the west side of James bay by D. B. 
Dowling ; on the western part of tlie Abitibi region by W. J. Wilson ; 
on the eastern part of the Abitibi region by J. F. E. Johnson ; the Sud- 
bury district by A. E. Barlow ; on the Haliburton and Bancroft areas 
by Frank D. Adams ; on botany and zoology by John Macoun ; on bor- 
ings for natural gas, petroleum and water, also notes on the surface 
geology of part of Ontario, by Robert Chalmers ; on the district 
around Kingston, Ontario by R. W. Ells ; on the petrography of 
Shefford and Brome mountains by J. A. Dresser; on a geological 
exploration of Anticosti, by Prof. Laflamme ; on New Brunswick by 
L. W. Bailey; on the coal problem in New Brunswick by H. S. 
Poole; on Prince Edward Island by L. W. Watson; on Kings and 
Hants counties, Nova Scotia, by Hugh Fletcher ; on the Nova Scotia 
gold fields, by E. R. Faribault; on the Cambrian rocks and fossils 
of Cape Breton, by G. F. Matthew ; on chemistry and mineralogy by 
G. C. Hoffman; on the progress of mining in Canada, by E. D. 
Ingall ; on mapping and engraving, by C. O. Senecal ; on Paleontology, 
and zoology, by J. F. Whiteaves; on artesian wells, paleontology, 
archeology, bibliographies, etc., by H. M. Ami; on entomology, by 
James Fletcher; and on the Library, by John Thorburn. 
This report indicates great activity in the Canadian Geological 
Survey. Several important memoirs are in preparation, by Canadian 
geologists which, when published, promise to be valuable contributions 
to Canadian geology N. H. w. 
MONTHLY AUTHOR'S CATALOGUE 
OF AMERICAN GEOLOGICAL LITERATURE 
ARRANGED ALPHABETICALLY. 
ADAMS, G. I. (J. A. TAFF and.) 
Gcolo.gy of the eastern Choctaw coal field, Indian Territory. 
(21 Ann. Rep., TJ. S. G. S., part 2, pp. 257-312. pis. 38-39, 1900.) 
AMI, H. M. 
' The Cambrian age of the Dietyonema shites of Nova Scotia. 
(Geol. Mag-., vol. 9. May, 1902. pp. 218-19.) 
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY. 
Annual repoi-t for 1901. pp. 109. plates, 1902. 
ARNOLD, RALPH. 
Bibliography of the literature referring to the geology of Wash- 
ington (Wash. Geol. Sur., Rep. for 1901, part 6, pp. 16, 1902.) 
BAKER, M. 
Alaskan geographic names. (21 Ann. Rep., U. S. G. S., part 2. pi>. 
487-510, 1900.) 
BALL, SIR ROBERT. 
The eruption of Krakatoa. (Nat. Geog. Mag., vol. 13. pp. I'oo-'joi. 
June, 1902.) 
