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### Author
Billings, Elkanah (1820-1876), Canadian geologist and paleobiologist.
**Abbreviated name**: *Billings* \[standard form in IPNI: *Billings*\]
#### Collections
Some herbarium material at NY.
*Ref*.: IH 2: 74.
#### Bibliography and biography
BM 1: 163; CSP 1: 365-366, 7: 173, 9: 242, 12: 82, 13: 557; Merrill p. 690, 718; Nickles p. 101-104; Quenstedt p. 39.
- Ami, Amer. Geol. 27: 265-281. 1901 (bibl., portr.)
- Walker, Canada Rec. Sci. 8: 366-388. 1902 (bibl.)
- Merrill, Ann. Rep. Smithsonian Inst. 1904: 690, 718.
#### Composite works
Billings founded *The Canadian Naturalist and Geologist*, vol. 1 (1857) (see BM 3: 1398).