PUBLICATIONS OF UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. 
[Bulletin No. 270.] 
The serial publications of the United States Geological Survey consist of (1) Annual 
Reports, (2) Monographs, (3) Professional Papers, (4) Bulletins, (5) Mineral 
Resources, (6) Water-Supply and Irrigation Papers, (7) Topographic Atlas of 
United States — folios and separate sheets thereof, (8) Geologic Atlas of the United 
States — folios thereof. The classes numbered 2, 7, and 8 are sold at cost of publica- 
tion; the others are distributed free. A circular giving complete lists may be had on 
application. 
Most of the above publications may be obtained or consulted in the following ways: 
1. A limited number are delivered to the Director of the Survey, from whom they 
nay be obtained, free of charge (except classes 2, 7, and 8), on application. 
2. A certain number are allotted every member of Congress, from whom they may 
de obtained, free of charge, on application. 
3. Other copies are deposited with the Superintendent of Documents, Washington, 
D. C, from whom they may be had at prices slightly above cost. 
4. Copies of all Government publications are furnished to the principal public 
>raries in the large cities throughout the United States, where they may be con- 
sulted by those interested. 
The Professional Papers, Bulletins, and Water-Supply Papers treat of a variety of 
ubjects, and the total number issued is large. They have therefore been classified 
nto the following series: A, Economic geology; B, Descriptive geology; C, System- 
tic geology and paleontology; D, Petrography and mineralogy; E, Chemistry and 
mysics; F, Geography; G, Miscellaneous; H, Forestry; I, Irrigation; J, Water stor- 
age; K, Pumping water; L, Quality of water; M, General hydrographic investiga- 
ions; N, Water power; O, Underground waters; P, Hydrographic progress reports. 
This paper is the sixty-seventh in Series B, the tenth in Series K, and the thirty- 
feventh in Series O, the complete lists of which follow (PP=Professional Paper; 
^Bulletin; WS = Water-Supply Paper): 
SERIES B, DESCRIPTIVE GEOLOGY. 
i 23. Observations on the junction between the Eastern sandstone and the Keweenaw series on 
Keweenaw Point, Lake Superior, by R. D. Irving and T. C. Chamberlin. 1885. 124 pp., 
17 pis. 
$ 33. Notes on geology of northern California, by J. S. Diller. 1886. 23 pp. (Out of stock.) 
3 39. The upper beaches and deltas of Glacial Lake Agassiz, by Warren Upham. 1887. 84 pp., 1 pi. 
(Out of stock.) 
\ 40. Changes in river courses in Washington Territory due to glaciation, by Bailey Willis. 1887. 
10 pp., 4 pis. (Out of stock.) 
45. The present condition of knowledge of the geology of Texas, by R. T. Hill. 1887. 94 pp. (Out 
of stock.) 
53. The geology of Nantucket, by N. S. Shaler. 1889. 55 pp., 10 pis. (Out of stock.) 
57. A geological reconnaissance in southwestern Kansas, by Robert Hay. 1890. 49 pp., 2 pis. 
I 58. The glacial boundary in western Pennsylvania Ohio. Kentucky, Indiana, and Illinois, by G. F. 
Wright, with introduction by T. C. Chamberlin. 1890. 112 pp., 8 pis. (Out of stock.) 
$ 67. The relations of the traps of the Newark system in the New Jersey region, by N. H. Darton. 
1890. 82 pp. (Out of stock.) 
! 104. Glaciation of the Yellowstone Valley north of the Park, by W. H. Weed. 1893. 41 pp., 4 pis. 
5 108. A geological reconnaissance in central Washington, by I. C. Russell. 1893. 108 pp., 12 pis. 
(Out of stock.) 
119. A geological reconnaissance in northwest Wyoming, by G. H. Eldridge. 1894. 72 pp., 4 pis. 
Bull. 270—05 7 i 
