John Strong Newberry
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American geologist, physician, explorer, and author
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John Strong Newberry was an American physician, geologist and paleontologist. He participated as a naturalist and surgeon on three expeditions to explore and survey the western United States. During the Civil War he served in the US Sanitary Commission and was appointed secretary of the western department of the commission. After the war he became professor of geology and paleontology at Columbia University School of Mines and chief geologist of the Geological Survey of Ohio.
John Strong Newberry's Published Works
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- The flora of the Amboy clays (1886) (33)
- Brief descriptions of fossil plants, chiefly Tertiary, from western North America (21)
- Rhaetic plants from Honduras (1888) (11)
- The Paleozoic fishes of North America / by John Strong Newberry. (10)
- XI.—Descriptions of New Fossil Fishes from the Trias (1879) (9)
- The flora of the Great Falls coal field, Montana (1891) (9)
- The later extinct floras of North America / by John Strong Newberry, edited by Arthur Hollick. (6)
- Description of a Species of Bauhinia from the Cretaceous Clays of New Jersey (1886) (5)
- The Ancient Lakes of Western America: Their Deposits and Drainage (1871) (5)
- VII. Descriptions of some peculiar screw‐like Fossils from the Chemung Rocks (1883) (4)
- VIII.—On the Structure and Relations of Edestus, with a Description of a gigantic new Species (1889) (4)
- ON THE PHYSICAL CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH COAL WAS FORMED. (1883) (3)
- Fossil fishes and fossil plants of the Triassic rocks of New Jersey and the Connecticut Valley / by John S. Newberry. (3)
- The Ancestors of the Tulip-Tree (2)
- Professor Newberry on earthquakes. (1887) (1)
- Modern Scientific Investigation: Its Methods and Tendencies (1867) (1)
- The Flight of Birds (1887) (1)
- On the Origin and Drainage of the Basins of the Great Lakes (1)
- XIX.—Descriptions of new Palæozoic Fishes. * (1879) (1)
- On the lignites and plant beds of western America (1874) (1)
- The Surface Geology of the Basin of the Great Lakes and the Valley of the Mississippi (1870) (1)
- General catalogue of the plants collected on the expedition (1)
- XI.—Notes on the Geology and Botany of the Country bordering the Northern Pacific Railroad. (1883) (1)
- The Cretaceous Flora of America (1877) (1)
- Sea-level and ocean-currents. (1886) (1)
- Notes on the ancient vegetation of North America (1860) (1)
- The flora of the Amboy clays / by John Strong Newberry, a posthumous work edited by Arthur Hollick. (1)
- The Relations of Pinus edulis and P. monophylla (1885) (0)
- LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. (0)
- The Flight of Birds (1887) (0)
- Note on some fossil plants from northern China (1883) (0)
- American Cretaceous Flora (1881) (0)
- The later extinct floras of North America by John Strong Newberry ; a posthumous work edited by Arthur Hollick. (0)
- Proceedings of Scientific Societies (1890) (0)
- Notes on the geology and botany of the country bordering the Northern Pacific Railroad / by J. S. Newberry (0)
- On the age of the coal formation of China (1866) (0)
- Annual report of the directors and chief engineer of the Ashtabula & New Lisbon Rail Road Co. : also the geological report of its mineral resources, by J. S. Newberry (0)
- Selected poems and ballads of Paul Fort (0)
- Geological report : routes in California and Oregon explored by lieut R.S. Williamson, corps of topographical engineers, and lieut Henry L. Abbot, corps of topographical engineers, in 1855 (0)
- Catalogue North American mammals with drawings and proof of plates (0)
- Pinus monophylla and Pinus edulis (1886) (0)
- Proceedings of Scientific Societies (1897) (0)
- Fourteenth Annual Report of the Geology and Natural History Survey of Indiana (1886) (0)
- The Geological History of the North American Flora (1880) (0)
- On the so-called land plants from the Lower Silurian of Ohio (1874) (0)
- Equatorial currents in star and planetary atmospheres. (1886) (0)
- Notes on the surface geology of the country bordering the Northern Pacific Railroad (1885) (0)
- XXXI.—The Origin of the Carbonaceous Matter in Bituminous Shales. (1882) (0)
- High tides in geological history. (1884) (0)
- Notes on American fossil fishes (1862) (0)
- On the parallelism of coal seams (1874) (0)
- Hypothetical High Tides (0)
- On Supposed Tertiary Ammonites (0)
- SAPORTA'S PROBLEMATICAL ORGANISMS OF THE ANCIENT SEAS. (1885) (0)
- Reports and Proceedings (1869) (0)
- Hypothetical High Tides (1882) (0)
- The flora of the Amboy Clays. (Abstract) (0)
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