is REPORT OF 
XKff JERSEY STATE MUSEUM. 
«a do these two elements 
Jnst as geology. < ! elel ' mi "“ , " 1 Ufrin its turn is dependent for 
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upon atmospheric phenomena. described is being 
, An ecologic map similar to the owha™ cmlsemt or of the 
prepay f« exhibition by 
Botanical Section, Academy ° 1 ‘ , distribution of verte- 
All these elements have contributed to «ie ^ te lts* 
bvate life as delineated on region of northern New 
First —The Transition or Alle ^ 1 “ * * ma rked ///). 
Jersey is colored green in the original m P ( q£ the gtate> viz . ; 
It covers the three higher topogiap i or piedmont 
First or Appalachian, second or Highland, 
plain. , • i- the Alleghanian fauna. 
The birds and animals characteristic of tbeA * ^ 
specimens many of which are m e ‘ (• Zapus ), Red-backed 
juicey v-/> -l -ttt i 
tailed and Star-nosed Moles anc e Tlose-breasted Grosbeak, 
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been explained, and many other species a , 
both this belt and the Carolinian as Sq¥™l " 
Clmck, Cottontail Rabbit, Rod Squirrel, e-onnd S*u , . 
Squirrel, Muskrat, onimnost familiar birds, 
XaXiiX—Black Snake, species of Frogs, to 
exploration has not been done to warrant their Jelln “* >0 ' , 
aL inns „p the Delaware and Hudson rivers as a narrow stnp, 
- • i 4- tbo Arctic regions and the tropical belt 
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