MAMMALS OF WASHINGTON BY WALTER W. DALQUEST University of Kansas Publications Museum of Natural History Vol. 2, pp. 1-444, 140 figures in text April 9, 1948 UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS LAWRENCE 1948 (7) MAMMALS OF WASHINGTON [Illustration: Mount Rainier from Indian Henry's Hunting Ground, July, 1934. (Fish and Wildlife Service photo by Victor B. Scheffer. No. 864.)] MAMMALS OF WASHINGTON BY WALTER W. DALQUEST (Contribution from the Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas) University of Kansas Publications Museum of Natural History Volume 2, pp. 1-444, 140 figures in text APRIL 9, 1948 UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS LAWRENCE 1948 UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS PUBLICATIONS, MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY Editors: E. Raymond Hall and Donald F. Hoffmeister Volume 2, pp. 1-444. 140 figures in text April 9, 1948 UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS Lawrence, Kansas Printed by Ferd Voiland Jr., State Printer Topeka, Kansas 1948 [Illustration: decoration] 21-1993 CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION 13 PHYSIOGRAPHIC PROVINCES OF THE STATE 16 DISTRIBUTIONAL AREAS 20 CLIMATE AND VEGETATION 25 LIFE-ZONES AND ECOLOGY 32 GEOLOGIC HISTORY OF WASHINGTON 46 THE FAUNAS 52 SPECULATION AS TO EMIGRATIONAL HISTORY OF THE MAMMALS 54 SPECULATION AS TO THE LATER DISTRIBUTIONAL HISTORY OF THE MAMMALS 68 EXPLANATION OF TREATMENT 110 CHECK LIST OF MAMMALS 112 ACCOUNTS OF SPECIES AND SUBSPECIES 121 ADDENDA 416