Geology
By: by James D. Dana, A.M., geologist of the Expedition ... ; with a folio atlas of twenty-one plates
Series: United States Exploring Expedition : during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N -- [v. 10]; United States Exploring Expedition (Series) -- v. 10
Publisher: G.P. Putnam ...; Putnam's American Agency ...
Published: 1849
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 756
Subjects: Geology; Coral reefs and islands; Paleontology; Pictorial works
Other titles: United States Exploring Expedition. During the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842; Atlas: Geology
Notes: Text vol. has half-title: United States Exploring Expedition.

Edition of 100 copies.

In atlas, plates 1-14 called: Australian fossils; plate 15, South American fossils; plates 16-21, Oregon fossils.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Haskell 42 and 46.
Table of contents: title: General remarks on the Pacific Ocean; title: On coral formations; title: On the Hawaiian Islands; title: Society Islands; title: Samoan Islands; title: Viti or Feejee Islands; title: Pacific Ocean; title: On New Zealand; title: On New South Wales; title: On the Philippine and Sooloo Islands; title: On Deception Island; title: On Madeira; title: On a part of Chili; title: On the vicinity of Lima, Peru; title: On the vicinity of Nassau Bay, Tierra del Fuego; title: On the vicinity of Rio Negro; title: On Oregon and northern California; title: Appendix: Fossils of New South Wales, Fossils of Tierra del Fuego and Peru, Fossils of Oregon.