Papers concerning the palæontology of California, Arizona, and Idaho.
Contributors: Merriam, John C. 1869-1945.; Stock, Chester, 1892-1950.; Louderback, George Davis, 1874-1957.; Bode, Francis D.; Wilson, Robert W. 1909-; McKee, Edwin Dinwiddie, 1906-
Series: Carnegie Institution of Washington publication; no. 440; Contributions to palæontology
Publisher: Carnegie Institution of Washington
Published: 1934
Place of publication: [Washington]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 135
Subjects: Paleontology -- West (U.S.)
Notes: Descriptive letterpress on versos facing some of the plates.
Each paper also published separately in 1933.
Table of contents: title: Tertiary mammals from the auriferous gravels near Columbia, California, by J.C. Merriam and Chester Stock.; title: Notes on the geologic section near Columbia, California, with special reference to the occurence of fossils in the auriferous gravels, by G.D. Louderback.; title: Perissodactyla from the Sespe of the Las Posas hills, California, by Chester Stock.; title: Carnivora from the Sespe of the Las Posas hills, California, by Chester Stock.; title: Anchitheriine horses from the Merychippus zone of the North Coalinga district, California, by F.D. Bode.; title: Pleistocene mammalian fauna from the Carpinteria asphalt, by R.W. Wilson.; title: The Coconino sandstone, its history and origin, by E.D. McKee.  (Bibliography: p. 115); title: A rodent fauna from later Cenozoic beds of southwestern Idaho, by R.W. Wilson.