The Ohio naturalist, Vol. 1, No. 4, February 1901

by Ohio State University. Biological Club

"The Ohio Naturalist, Vol. 1, No. 4, February 1901" is a scientific publication edited by John H. Schaffner and published by the Biological Club of The Ohio State University. Released in the early 20th century, this journal focuses on the natural history of Ohio, featuring research articles and contributions from various experts in fields such as zoology, botany, geology, and archaeology. The publication serves as an important resource for understanding the diverse biological and geological aspects of Ohio's environment. In this particular issue, notable articles include an in-depth examination of the Corning Oil and Gas Field by J. A. Bownocker, which outlines the area's geology, discovery, and development history concerning oil and gas extraction. Additionally, W. A. Kellerman presents twelve new additions to the Ohio plant list, expanding the documented flora of the region. James S. Hine contributes articles on newly identified species of dragonflies and a comparative study of similar species' characteristics. The content showcases ongoing scientific efforts and discoveries relevant to Ohio's natural history during this period.