The material described and the conclusions drawn in the following pages are the results of the Amherst Expedition to Patagonia in 1911; an expedition organized and sent out by the Class of ’96 as a part of their fifteenth reunion. The party consisted of Frederic B. Loomis ’96, Phillip L. Turner ’11, Waldo Shumway ’12, and William Stein of St. Joe, Wyoming, and left Amherst July 1, 1911, returning the first of February the ensuing year, having spent its time collecting in the early Tertiary beds of Patagonia, as exposed in the Territories of Chubut and Santa Cruz, the aim being to secure from the earlier periods a fuller knowledge of the vertebrate animals, such as the Princeton Expeditions o…
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