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Preface VIIVIII
Conclusions regarding the divisions of the Pleistocene 115
Limits of the Pleistocene 1
The Blanco Pliocene 1
Divisions of the Pleistocene 2
Elevation of Continent 3
Connections of North America with South America and Asia 3
Sources of vertebrates 4
Richness of Pleistocene life 4
Evolution during the Pleistocene 5
Extinction of species 6
The earliest Pleistocene, the Nebraskan 7
The Aftonian interglacial 10
The Yarmouth interglacial 12
The Illinois glacial 12
The Sangamon interglacial 12
The Peorian interglacial 13
The Wisconsin and the Wabash beds 13
Coastal Plain terraces 13
Conspectus of Geology and Vertebrate PalÆontology of the Pleistocene 1415
Finds of Pleistocene cetaceans in eastern North America 1720
Ontario 17
Quebec 18
Vermont 19
New Brunswick 19
North Carolina 20
South Carolina 20
Florida 20
Finds of Pleistocene Pinnipedia in eastern North America 2130
Grinnell Land 21
Nova Scotia 21
New Brunswick 21
Quebec 21
Ontario 23
Maine 23
New Hampshire 25
Massachusetts 25
New Jersey 190
South Carolina 191
Georgia 193
Florida 194
Alabama 200
Mississippi 200
Tennessee 201
Kentucky 202
Finds of tapirs in eastern North America 203210
Pennsylvania 203
Ohio 203
Indiana 203
Maryland 204
Virginia 204
South Carolina 204
Georgia 206
Florida 206
Mississippi 208
Tennessee 209
Kentucky 209
Rhinoceroses in Florida 211
Finds of peccaries in eastern North America 212223
New York 212
New Jersey 213
Pennsylvania 213
Ohio 214
Michigan 215
Indiana 216
Illinois 218
Wisconsin 219
Maryland 220
Virginia 221
West Virginia 221
South Carolina 221
Florida 222
Tennessee 222
Kentucky 223
Finds of camels in eastern North America 224225
Pennsylvania 224
Florida 224
Tennessee 225
Finds of Odocoileus in eastern North America 351
West Virginia 354
North Carolina 355
South Carolina 361
Georgia 368
Florida 372
Alabama 384
Mississippi 385
Tennessee 393
Kentucky 400
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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