20  PUBLICATIONS    OF    IT.    S.    GEOLOGICAL    SURVEY.         [bull.  177. 
Pt.  IV.  Mineral  resources  of  United  States.  1894,  nonmetallic  products — Cont'd. 
Barytes,  by  Ed  wan  I  W.  Parker,  pp.  701-702. 
Asbestos,  by  Edward  W.  Parker,  pp.  703-706. 
Mineral  waters,  by  A.  C.  Peale,  pp.  707-721. 
Index,  pp.  728-7:55. 
Note. — Parts  III  and.  IV  of  the  Sixteenth  Annual  Report  are  the  direct  continua- 
tion of  the  separate  series  of  statistical  papers  known  as  Mineral  Resources  of  the 
United  States,  1882-1893,  ten  volumes  (see  pp.  49-63  of  this  bulletin) . 
Seventeenth  Annual  Report  of  the  United  States  Geological  Survey 
to  the  Secretary  of  the  Interior  1895-96  Charles  D.  Walcott 
Director  In  three  parts  Part  I. — Director's  report  and  other  papers 
[Part  II. — Economic  geology  and  hydrograph}T;  Part  III. — Mineral 
resources  of  the  United  States,  1895  Metallic  products  and  coal 
David  T.  Day,  chief  of  division;  Part  III  (Continued). — Mineral 
resources  of  the  United  States,  1895  Nonmetallic  products,  except 
coal  David  T.  Day,  chief  of  division]  [Vignette]  Washington 
Government  Printing  Office     1896 
8°.  3  pts.  in  4  vols,  xxii,  1076  pp.,  67  pis.  and  maps;  xxv,  864  pp.,  113  pis.  and 
maps;  xxiii,  542  pp.,  8  pis.  and  maps;  iii,  543-1058  pp.,  9-13  pis.  and  maps.  Bound 
in  dark  maroon  cloth  (Survey  edition).  Out  of  stock.  Separates  of  the  various 
papers  were  issued,  in  paper  covers. 
Pt,      I.  Director's  report  and  other  papers,     xxii,  1076  pp.,  67  pis.  and  maps. 
Report  of  the  Director,  pp.  1-200,  pi.  i. 
Magnetic  declination  in  the  United  States,  by  Henry  Gannett,  pp.  203- 
440,  pis.  ii,  iii. 
A  geological  reconnaissance  in  north  western  Oregon,  by  Joseph  Silas 
Diller,  pp.  441-520,  pis.  iv-xvi. 
Further  contributions  to  the  geology  of  the  Sierra  Nevada,  by  Henry  W. 
Turner,  pp.  521-762,  pis.  xvii-xlvii. 
Report  on  coal  and  lignite  of   Alaska,   by  William    Healey    Dall,    pp. 
763-908,  pis.  xlviii-lviii. 
Appendix  I.  Report  on  the  fossil  plants  collected  in  Alaska  in  1895, 
as  well  as  an  enumeration  of  those  previously  known  from  the 
same  region,  with  a  table  showing  their  relative  distribution,  by 
F.  H.  Knowlton,  pp.  876-897. 
Appendix  II.  Report  on  Paleozoic  fossils  from  Alaska,  by  Charles 
Schuchert,  pp.  898-906. 
Appendix  III.  Report  on  the  Mesozoic  fossils,  by  Prof.  Alpheus 
Hyatt,  pp.  907-908. 
The  uintaite  (gilsonite)  deposits  of  Utah,  by  George  Homans  Eldridge, 
pp.  909-949,  pis.  lix,  lx. 
The  glacial  brick  clays  of  Rhode  Island  and  southeastern  Massachusetts, 
by  N.  S.  Shaler,  J.  B.  Woodworth,  and  C.  F.  Marbut,  pp.  951-1004,  pis. 
lxi,  lxii. 
The  faunal  relations  of  the  Eocene  and  Upper  Cretaceous  on  the  Pacific 
coast,  by  Timothy  W.  Stanton,  pp.  1005-1060,  pis.  lxiii-lxvii. 
Index,  pp.  1061-1076. 
Pt.    II.  Economic  geology  and  hydrography,     xxv,  864  pp.,  113  pis.  and  maps. 
The  gold-quartz  veins  of  Nevada  City  and  Grass  Valley  districts,  Cali- 
fornia, by  Waldemar  Lindgren,  pp.  1-262,  pis.  i-xxiv. 
Geology  of  Silver  Cliff  and  the  Rosita  Hills,  Colorado,  by  Whitman 
Cross,  pp.  263-403,  pis.  xxv-xxxvi. 
