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Carrara Marble, 65, 73, Go 377-
Caryophylla cyathus, 350.
Causeways, Basaltic, 49.
Cave Bear, 395, 473-
s» Deposits, 468, 472.
sy Hyzena, 398.
» Lion, 398.
Caverns, their Origin, 129.
Cellaria loriculata, 247.
Central Heat of the Earth, 15.
Increase of in Depth,
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Cephalaspis, 125.
Cephalopoda, 108, 127, 215, 301.
Ceratites, 189. Coal Measures, of Scotland, 167. Ceratites nodosus, 189.,, of South Wales, 167. Cerithium, 333, 334.,, of Belgium, 167. Cerithium plicatum, 250.,, of France, 167. ,, telescopium^ 335.,, - Time of Formation, 1 32, Cervus megaceros, 184, 400,,, Composition of, 132. Cestracion, 218, Coal Mines of Treiiil, 160. Cetaceans of Pliocene Period, 369. Coccosietis, 125, 141. Coelacanthus, 175. Cetiosaurus, 256, 265. Chaeropotamus, 325. CompositionPeriod, 133. of Air in Carboniferous Chsetetes, 146. Chalk Formation, 275, 309. Comptonia, 283. ,, Foraminifera of, 145. Confervse of the Chalk, 309. Chalk Marl, 309. Conglomerates, 129.
White, 309. Conifers of Jurassic Period, 249, 269. of Cattolica, Sicily^ 2 80.,, of Cretaceous Period, 283. of Graveseiid, 278.,, of Eocene Period, 316. of Isle of Moen, 279.,, of Miocene Period, 336. of Metidon, z'j'j.,, of Pliocene Period, 358. Chara, 315. Contortions229. of Coal Beds, iGj. Cheirotherium, 13, 21, 190. Conybeare's Account of Plesiosaurus. Chemical Theory of the Earth, 15, Chesil Bank, 270. Copper Slate, Fossils of, 177. Chillesford Beds, 372.,, ofThuringia,i78. Chimasra, 218. Coprolites, Petrified Excrements of Chloe, Isle of, 151. Antediluvian207, 373. Animals, 12, Chondrites, 309. Chorda-filum, 124.,, of Bones,Ichthyosatirus,225. enclosing Christiana Granite and Syenite, 38. Cinder Bed of Purbeck, 272.,, of Ichthyosaurus, shozving Cipoline Marble, 76. Cast of Intestines, 225. Cirripedes, 260.,, Bed of Cambridge, 309. Clermont-Ferrand, 51. Coral Rag, 243, 264, 301. Climate of the Coal Period, 151. Corals, 141, 205, 240, 247, 263, 266, ,, Permian Period, 174. Climatius, 126. Coralline Crag, Corals of, 372. Clinkstone, 43. Combrash, 243, 250, 252. Clymenia Sedgwickii, 127. Cornstone,301. 129. Coal, 132. Cornwall, Granite of, 38. ,, Formation of, 159. Coryphodon, 332. „ Origin of, 159. Gotham Marble, 208. ,, Theories Respecting Formation Coicpe, la, d'Aysac, 45, 47. of, 159- Crag, 372. Creation of Man, 464. „ Stratif cation of Beds of 165,. ,, Quantities annually raised in,, Evidences of, 469. different Countries, 166.,, World, Scriptural Account „ Quantity167. of, in United Kingdom, of. Defended, 18. Credneria, 283, 297 — 300. Coal Measures, 130, 150, Crematopteris, 163. ), Composition of, 164. Cretaceous Period, 275, 306. ii Extent of, 166. „ Fauna- 300. of, 282, 285,
M Flora of, 150.
Cretaceous Period, Flora of, 282, 300. Dawkins,lestes, 207.W. B., Discoverer of Micro- ,, Reptiles of, 285. Deer, 399. ,, Fishes of, 285, 294. Crinoidea, 127. De la Beche on the Plesiosaurus, 229. Crioceras, 288, 297. Deluge confirmed by traditions of all ,, Duvalii, 274. Ancient Races, 482. Crocodile of Maestricht, 184, 303, 326. Denudation, 28. Crocodilus Toliapicus, 326. De Ranee, C.E., on Glacial Deposits, Croll, J., on Till, 457. Descartes, 15. Crust of the Earth, Composition of, 96. ,, Thickness of, 87,89. Destruction of Successive Creations, 184. ,, Temperature of, 88. Devon458. and Cornwall, Granite of, 38. Crustaceans, 107, no, 141, 286. Devonian Period, 119. ,, Predominance of, in Lower,, System, 170 Silurian Seas, 107. „ Flora, 120. ,, Rarity of in Carboniferous,, Fishes, 125. Period, 141. Diameter of the Earth, 87. ,, of Eocene Period, 326. Diceras Limestone, 265, ,, of Miocene Period, 350. Dicotyledons, 182, 282. Diluvium, 422, 423. Cryptogamia, 187, 194, 203. Crystalline Action, 71. Dinornis, 134, 382. Dinar nis, 414, 417.,, Limestone, 174, 176. Dinotherium, 339, 356.,, Rocks Defined, 28. Cucumites, 315. Diorite,,,35. restored^ 340. Cupanioides, 315. Ctipressocrinns crasstis, 128. Diplacanthus, 126. Cuvier's Account of Plesiosaurus, 233. Dirt-bed,Dodo, 184.Fossils of, 271.,, Account of Pterodactyle, 33. ,, on the Restoration of Extinct Domite,Dolomite,43.178. Animals, 7, ,, on the Destruction of Species, Donati on Fossil Shells, 6. Downs, North and South, 278. ,, on 381.the Mammoth, 396. Downton Sandstone, 1 1 2. Draco volans, 238. Cyathophyllum, 146. Draconidce, 237. Cycadeacese, 266. Cycads, 239, 249, 270, 283. Dragon Fly, 243, 255. Cycas circinalis, 168. Dragons of MytJiology, 237, 361. Drifted Rocks, 27. Cypress, 240, 249. Drome, the, 299. Cypris, 272. Dryopithecus, 350, 353.,, fasciculata, 272. ,, spinigcraaiid C. Valdensis, 298. Dykes, 27. Cyrtoceras depresstc7?i, 176. Early Geologists, 5. Damara, 194. Earth, Cooling of the, 80. Danien Beds, 309, 311.,, Theories of the Origin of the, 6. Danish Peat Mosses and Kjokken,, in a Gaseous State, 81,
Modden, 477. Earth's Crust, Thickness of, 89. Dartmoor, Granite of, 36, 37, 79.,, Surface, Changes of, 3. Darwin, C, on Coral Formations, 263. Earthy Limestone, 281. ,, Volcanoes of Quito, 55. Ebur Fossile, 386., Daubeny on Basalt, 44. Echinoderms, 189, 213, 247, 261, 297, Davidsonia Vemeuilli, 127. 300, 301, 326.
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Edentates, 382, 400, 407.
‘Ehrenberg’s Microscopic Investigations,
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Electric Currents, Action of, 79.
Elephant of the Ohio, 343, 347-
Elephants, Fossil, 386.
Elephants’ Cemetery at Canstadt, 386.
Elephas meridionalis, 372.
» _ primigenius, 347, 382, 383.
Emys, 265, 319.
Encrinites, 127, 173, 181, 196, 252.
Abundance of during Devonian Period, 120,
LEncrinus liliiformis, 190, 261.
Entalophora cellarioides, 246.
Eocene Strata of France and England,
Eocene, 314.
Period, 315.
Vegetation, 315.
Fauna, Seas, 319, 329.
Characters of, 330.
x» Table of Strata, 330.
Epilogue, 489.
piornis, 184, 382, 417.
Equiseta (Horse-tails), 134, 202, 203,
239, 315.
Erratic Blocks, 424.
m of the Alps, 448.
Lruption of Granite, 92.
Eruptive Rocks, 4, 27, 30, 31.
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Erymanthean Boar, 184.
Estimated Coal Measures of the World, |
Etheridge, R., on Devonian and Old
Red Sandstone, 129.
Etna, Volcano of Mount, 56, 68.
Eucalyptus, 317.
Eunomia radiata, 247, 252.
Europe at Close of Cretaceous Period,
Pliocene Period,
European Deluge, 378, 422.
Eurypterus, 110,
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Exogyra conica, 294, 311.
seal of the Earth at the Equator,
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Extinct Volcanoes of Auvergne, 51.
Eye of Ichthyosaurus, 220.
Falconer, Dr., on Brixham Cave, 473.
Faluns, 355.
+» of Paris Basin, 356.
Fans, of Brecon, 128.
Fault, a Dislocation of Strata, 71.
Fauna, Definition of Term, 4.
- Devonian, 129.
ss Neocomian, 287.
s» of Permian Period, 183.
» of the Middle Oolite, 255.
», of the Upper Oolite, 265.
» of Cretaceous Period, 235, 294.
» of Eocene Period, 319.
of Pliocene Period, 358.
»» Of Miocene Period, 339.
Faxoe Beds, 309.
Felis spelaea, 398.
Felspar, composition of, 96.
Fenestrella retiformis, 175.
Fems, 130, 134, 140, 176, 193, 239
248, 282, 315.
Fingal’s Cave, Staffa, 49, 50.
Fisher, Rey. O., on Chillesford Clay,
yon Warp and Trail, 461.
Fishes, Silurian, 107.
Bones of, 112.
as of Devonian Period, 125.
ss of Carboniferous Period, 146.
a of Oolitic Seas, 266.
of Cretaceous Seas, 285, 294.
of: Eocene Period, 326.
of Miocene Period, 339.
nembosa, 463.
Fissures near Locarno, 57.
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~ Chamezeropifolia, 288,
Flints, 281.
Flint-tools in peat-beds, 475.
Flora of Upper Cretaceous Period, 309.
of Devonian Period, 120.
of Cretaceous Period, 282.
of Tertiary Period, 313.
of Eocene Period, 329.
»» Of Triassic Period, 194.
sy of Miocene Period, 326, 353, 38%
» of Carboniferous Period, 135.
of Permian Period, 174, 183.
of Pliocene Period, 381.
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Flora of Upper Oolite Period, 266.
Fluvio-marine Grag, 372.
Foliation, Cause of, 77.
Footprints in Rocks, 121, 173, 190,
196, 269.
fa (ud ™ at = ac ate 335
‘oraminifera, 146, 313, 326.
f eA Suh, 146, 276,
of the Mountain Limestone, 146.
Forbes (Professor Ed.) on the Pliocene
Marine Fauna, 374.
Forest-bed of Norfolk, 372, 418.
Forest Marble, 243, 250, 252.
Formation of Primitive Granite, 90.
Fossil, Term Defined, 4.
Bones, 4, 5.
Uses of, 5.
Condition of, 11.
Footprints, 13.
Species, relations of, to existing
Species, 11.
Ivory of Siberia, 388.
Palms restored, 284.
Shells, 4.
Fishes, 175.
Leeches, 217.
Licorn, 398.
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Fossils of Permian Formation, 173.
of Keuper Formation, 201.
of Upper Oolite, 265.
of Neocomian 297.
of Orgonian Beds, 297.
of Aptien Beds, 297.
of the Glauconie, 300.
of Calcaire Grossier, 332.
of Muschelkalk, 189.
s» of New Red Sandstone, 187.
x of Argile Plastique, 332.
Fournet on the Dréme, 299.
on : of Granite, &c.,
on Eruptions of Gas and
Water, 64.
Fox of Eningen, 338.
Fucoids, 123.
Fuller’s Earth, 243, 250.
Fusulina cylindrica, 143.
Future of the Earth and Man considered, 489.
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Gabian, Bituminous Springs of, 60.
Gailenreuth, Caves of, 429, 430.
Galacynus (Eningensis, 339.
Ganoid Fishes, 181, 217, 246.
Garonne Valley, 428.
Gastornis, 332.
Gault, 281, 300, 309.
Gavials of India, 259, 291.
Geikie, Prof., on Till, 457.
Gemerelli on Fossils, 6.
Geological humus, 271.
x» . Inferences,
Nature of, 3.
Geological Record, Complexity of, 30.
Geology, Objects of, 2, 3.
a Recent Science, 3.
its Influence on other
Sciences, 3.
» How to be Studied, 3.
Geosaurus, 256.
Geoteuthis, 259.
Gerilea protea, 318.
Geysers of Iceland, 16, 67.
Giants’ Causeways, 49.
in the Ardcche, 48.
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Gigantology, 384.
Glacial Action during Permian Period,
Deposits of Northern England
and Wales, 457.
Period, 372, 378, 435-
~ Evidences of, 463.
Glacial Regions of Europe, 451.
+, “Theory of Martins, 462.
Glacier System of Wales, 106.
+» Systems, 440,
Glaciers of Scotland, 454.
x Of Switzerland, 449.
»» ofthe British Isles, 457.
Glauconie, or Glauconite, 300.
Glaucous Chalk, 300, 310.
Glenroy, Parallel Roads of, 456.
Globe, Modification of Surface of, 26.
Glyptodon, the, gor.
Glyptolepis, 120.
Gneiss of Cape Wrath, 32.
» Laurentian, 74.
» Composition of, 96.
Goniatites, 127.
Goniatites evolutus, 145.
Goulet, Great and Little, 2¢9.
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508 Granite, 182. j Hawaii, Volcanoes of, 59, 69. Headon Beds, 330, 332. „ Mineral Composition of, 32, 96, „ How Formed, 33. Head of Cave-bear, 398. „ of St. Austell, 39.,, of Cave-hycena, 399. 3, of Christiana, 36.,, of Mosasanrics Camperi, 306. „ of Dartmoor, 79. I,, of RJiinoceros ticJiorhymts, 360. „ of Cornwall and Devon, 36, 38. i Hemicosmites pyrifo7'mis, 108, „ Eruptions of, 90, 92, 98.! Hennessey, on the Earth's Crust, 89. „ Stratified or Foliated, 97. j Hepaticas, 315, „ Qualities of, 32. I Herbaceous ferns, 131. „ How Formed, 33. I Herbivora, Eocene, 325. ,, Veins of, at Cape Wrath, 32.; Heterocercal, 175. Granitic Eruptions, 92. j Hippopotamus, 360, 379. Gran Seco, 410. I Hippurites, 301, 310. Graptolites, 107. j Holoptychius, 154. j Holl, Dr., on Malvern Rocks, 78. Gravesend Chalk, under Microscope,7.'^%. Great Animal of Maestricht, 304. I Homo diluvii testis, 367. Great Year, the, 436. I Homocercal, 175. Great Oolite, 243, 250. i Hopkins, Evan, on Earth's Antiquity, 20. ,, Reptiles of, 250. on Terrestrial Mag- Green, A. H., on Glacial Deposits, 458. I netism, 22. Greensand, Upper and Lower, 275,,, W., 17.Theory of Central Heat, 281, 297, 309. Greenstone, 35. Gres Bigarre, 37, 185. Horse,„ 379,„ 399,on 417.the Earth's Crust, 88. Gres des Vosges, 1 78. Horse-tails, 134, 202. Gres de Beauchamp, 333. Hot Springs, 64. Grotta del Cane, 64. Hughes, T. McK., Discovery of Glutton Grotto des Demoiselles, 433, Grotto of Cheeses, Treves, 50. Hull,by, 431.Prof., on Trias, 185. Gulf Stream, 435. „ on Glacial Deposits, 45 8. Human Jaw, 472. Gryphsea dilatata, 264. ,, virgula, 269. j „ Period, 474. „ incim'a, 212. I Hunt, Rob., Electric Experiments of^ Gymnogens, Plants with Naked Ovary, I 79- 152. j,, Prof. Sterry, on Formation of Gymnosperms, 193, 283, 300. Crystalline Schists, 9S. Gypseous Formation, 333. Hutton's Theory of the Earth, 3. Hysena Speloea, 398, 417.Gypsum Quarries of Montmartre, Fossils in, 73, 325. „ head of, 399, 417. Gyroceras, 108. Hyaenodon, 396. Hybodus, 217. Hakea, 318. Hyera, Island of, 70. Hallstadt Beds, 205. Ilylceosaurus, Lizard of the Woods, Harkness, Prof., on Glacial Deposits, 205, 207, 225, 290. Hymenoptera, 225. JIalysitcs458. catenularius, 1 13. Hamites, 288, 297. j Iceland, Geysers of, 16, 65, 67. Hannibal's Elephants, 387. I,, Lava Streams in, 60.Haidingera speciosa, 194. I „ Volcanoes of, 60, 67.Harlech Sandstones, loi. I Ichthyodorulites, 217. Hastings Sands, 287. I Ichthyosaurus, 218, 229, 255, 256.