Excerpt from The Canadian Record of Science, 1894-1895, Vol. 6: Including the Proceedings of the Natural History Society of Montreal, and Replacing the Canadian Naturalist For descriptions of the species hitherto discovered in these singular repositories reference may be made to the author's Geology of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island, chapter xviii., to his Air-breathers of the Coal Period, and to his paper on Erect Trees con taining Animal Remains in the Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Part II., 1882, and for a summary of the facts to Salient Points in the Science of the Earth, chapter x. More detailed notices of the fossils found in the trees recently discovered will appear in 'the future. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.