Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, in the year 1852 / by Randolph B. Marcy ; assisted by George B. McClellan. Page: 9 of 368
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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
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APPENDIX A.
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS
APPENDIX
B.Page 118
TABLES OF COURSES AND DISTANCES
APPENDIX
C.Page 130
MINERALOGY:
Report on the minerals collected.
ard ---By
Prof C. U. Shep-
Page 135APPENDIX D.
GEOLOGY:
Notes upon the specimens of rocks and minerals collected. By
President Edward Hitchcock ------
Page 140
Remarks upon the general geology of the country traversed.
By George G. Shumard, M. D.-
Page 156
APPENDIX E.PtALEONTOLOGY:
Description of the species of carboniferous and
collected. By B. F. Shumard, M. D.cretaceous
fossils
Page 173APPENDIX F.
ZOOLOGY:
Mammals. By R. B. Marcy, Captain U. S. A.
Reptiles.
By S. F. Baird and C. GirardFishes.
By S. F. Baird and C. Girard -Shells.
By C. B. Adams and G. G. Shumard, M. D. Orthopterous
insects. By C. Girard -----Arachnidians.
By C. Girard
--Myriapods.
By C. Girard--Page
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Page 243APPENDIX C.
BOTANY:
Description of the plants collected during the expedition. By Dr.
John Torrey -
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Marcy, Randolph Barnes. Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, in the year 1852 / by Randolph B. Marcy ; assisted by George B. McClellan., book, 1854; Washington, DC. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth6105/m1/9/: accessed April 20, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.