_Historical Geology_, by Carl O. Dunbar, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New
York, 1960. Good general treatment of what the rocks can and do
tell geologists about the history of the Earth.
_Handbook of Paleontology for Beginners and Amateurs_, Part 1, The
Fossils, by Winifred Goldring, New York State Museum Handbook 9
(obtainable from: Paleontological Research Institution, 190
Dearborn Place, Ithaca, N. Y.).
_Fossils, An Introduction to Prehistoric Life_, by W. H. Matthews III,
1962, Barnes and Noble, Inc., New York. Earth history and
paleontology, a general guide for the amateur collector.
_Bedrock Geology of the Central Champlain Valley of Vermont_, by Charles
W. Welby, 1961. Vermont Geological Survey Bulletin 14. Standard
work for the geology in the region of Button Bay State Park.
_Paleontology of the Champlain Basin in Vermont_, by C. W. Welby,
Vermont Geology Series, Vermont Geological Survey. A treatise on
the paleontology of the Champlain Basin designed for the amateur.
In press.
_Index Fossils of North America_, by H. W. Shimer and R. R. Shrock,
1944, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York. Contains many plates
depicting several of the fossils found in and adjacent to Button
Bay State Park.