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historical account of the territorial changes, by Henry Gannett; and No. 14 ia a paper on the "Physical Characteristics of the Iron-carburets," etc., by Carl Barus and Vincent Stronhal. Except where special provision has been made, the United Stales Geological Survey has no copies of its publications for gratuitous distribution; but copies of most of its works are on sale at fair prices, the moneys resulting from which are, in accordance with an act of Congress, covered into the Treasury of the United States.


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A Theorem of Maximum Dissipativity; and A New Law of Thermo-Chemistry. By George F. Becker. Pp. 11.

Report of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station for 1885. New Haven. Pp. 139.

Precious Stones. By George F. Kunz. Washington: Government Printing-Office. Pp. 60.

Bement Collection of Minerals, from Notes by Professor Gerhardt von Rath. By George F. Kunz. New York. Pp. 11.

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