Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

Presettlement Wildlife and Habitat of Montana:
An Overview


Annotation Of Expeditions And Individuals Recording Natural History Notes


Edward Drinker Cope, 1874-1877.

Cope, who was owner and senior editor of American Naturalist, was in Montana on two occassions while conducting paleontological research with the Wheeler Surveys from 1874-1877. At least one publication resulted from his trips to Montana.


Bibliography:
Cope, E.D.  1879.  A contribution to the zoology of Montana.  Amer. Nat. 
     13:432-441.

Lanham, U.N.  1973.  The bone hunters.  Columbia Univ. Press. New York.

Wheeler, G.M.  1889.  Report upon United States Geographical Surveys
     West of the one hundreth meridian.  U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 
     Washington, DC.


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