Papers concerning the palæontology of California, Arizona, and Idaho.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Carnegie Institution of Washington publication ; 440. Contributions to palaeontology.
Corporate Author:	Carnegie Institution of Washington
Other Authors:	Merriam, John C. (John Campbell), 1869-1945 Stock, Chester, 1892-1950 Louderback, George Davis, 1874- Bode, Francis D. Wilson, Robert W. (Robert Warren), 1909-2006 McKee, Edwin D. (Edwin Dinwiddie), 1906-1984
Language:	English
Published:	[Washington] : Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1934.
Series:	Carnegie Institution of Washington publication ; 440. Contributions to palaeontology.
Subjects:	Paleontology > West (U.S.)
Physical Description:	135 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations (including maps), plates. ; 26 cm.
Format:	Book

Contents:

Tertiary mammals from the auriferous gravels near Columbia, California, by J.C. Merriam and Chester Stock
Notes on the geologic section near Columbia, California, with special reference to the occurence of fossils in the auriferous gravels, by G.D. Louderback
Perissodactyla from the Sespe of the Las Posas hills, California, by Chester Stock
Carnivora from the Sespe of the Las Posas hills, California, by Chester Stock
Anchitheriine horses from the Merychippus zone of the North Coalinga district, California, by F.D. Bode
Pleistocene mammalian fauna from the Carpinteria asphalt, by R.W. Wilson
The Coconino sandstone, its history and origin, by E.D. McKee. (Bibliography: p. 115)--A rodent fauna from later Cenozoic beds of southwestern Idaho, by R.W. Wilson.