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HARDWICKE'S SCIENCE-GOSSIP. 



GEOLOGY (continued). 



with unicellnlar alga, xii. 68 ; and 

 sponges, i. 187 



Cornwall, depth of soil in, vii. 70 



Cr8gs, story of the, vii. 271 



Creation, i. 122 



Crosswell Crags, bone caves of, xii. 142 



Cretaceous: birds, viii. 235 ; reptiles, viii. 

 43,235 



Cromer: forest -bed, evidences of in- 

 creased cold in, ix. 210 ; forest, period 

 of, I. 259 



Cromlechs, iv. 93 



Cryst*llography, elementary, ix. 235 



Cumberland, origin of the lake basins in, 

 x. 92 



DEE, physical history of, xii. 141 



Deluges, periodical, iv. 46 



Deposit : Eger, v. 163 ; Monmouth, iii. 

 133, 156, 180 



Deposits, lake, ii. 63 



Derbyshire : geology of, xii. 164 ; post- 

 glacial animals in, x. 139 



Devilline, i. 20 



Diamonds : origin of, i. 88 ; South 

 A'rican, ix. 186 ; x. 44, ls7 ; xi. 20 



Diatoms in chalk, iii. 236 



Diatomaceae of Carboniferous era, xi. 63 



Diatomaceous deposits, viii. 17; of Ame- 

 rica, iii. 210; iv. 85, 131 



Diatoms : from guano, i. 148 ; viii. 17 ; 

 Northumberland, v. 187 ; in whiting, 

 iv. 39 



Dodo, ii. 43 ; iii. 5, 52 ; x. 48 



Dolerites, xi. 279 



Doward Cave, viii. 235 



DreiBsena 'polvmorpha present in delta 

 of Danube, ii. 279 



Drift, ii. 90 ; beds of Arran, i. 63 ; of 

 East of England, i. 44 



EARTHQUAKES: law of, vii. 40; 

 phenomena of, iv. 217 ; S. America, 

 ix. 236 



Eastern Nevada, silver-mining in.^iv. 193 



Elephant bones in Staffordshire, ix. 140 



Emergence and submergence, iii. 276 



English crag, and Scotch beds, i. 68 



Eocene period, fauna of, ii. 90 



Eozoon : Canadense, i. 164, ii. 63 ; con- 

 troversy, x. Ill 



Exploration, the sub-Wealden, ix. 114, 

 261 ;x. 20, 139 



Explorations, results of, i. 164 



Eye-stones, vii. 21, 46, 69, 89,93, 95 ; viii. 

 138 



FAIRY loaves and pick cheeses, ix. 201, 

 235 



Perns of the Oolite, ii. 61 



Fish : carboniferous, viii. 176; x. 253; xi. 

 11 ;jremaios from the coal-measures, iv. 

 104, 142, lb7, 214 



Fishing in the stone age, viii. 263 



Flint: flakes, ii. 261; iii. 138; viii. 67 ; 

 machine-made, vii. 190; foraminifera 

 in, vi. 68; fossil wood in, ii. 15; imple- 

 ments, viii. 187 ; organisms in carboni- 

 ferous, x. 188, 207 ; recent formation 

 of, viii. 41 



Flints : at Aldershot, ii. 191; spongeous, 

 origin of, viii. 244 



Folk-lore of geology, i. 164 



Footprints, crustacean, ix. 186 



Forest bed : series at Kessingland and 

 Vakefield, in Suffolk, xii. 20; petrified, 

 iii. 138, 189; submerged, in the estuary 

 of the Orwell, xi. 233 



Foraminifera, D'Orbigny's, vi. 81, 106, 

 155 



Fossil : beaver, gigantic, i. 14 ; coleo- 

 ptera, i. 259 ; conifers, new species, viii. 

 17; corals, ix. 272; deer, new species 

 of, x. 45; dormouse, iii. 139; echino- 

 derms, ix. 201; elephants, i. 215; ii. 

 235 ; ferns, abnormal, i. 187 ; forest, 

 in the coal - measures at Wadsley, 

 near Sheffield, xi. 183 ; mammal, 

 new, ix. 89 ; fish, new species of, x. 

 63 ; fishes, in Palestine, viii. 90, 114; 

 frogs, xi. 1H5 ; horses, viii. 90; hydro- 

 zoa, viii. 67, 90 ; insects, ix. 19, 260 ; 



GEOLOGY (continued). 



lias, iii. 44 ; lion, viii. 279 : man, ix. 

 186 ; monkeys, viii. 221 ; oak, i. 210 ; 

 oysterbed, iv. 167 ; x. 188, 261 ; plant 

 known aB oalamite, vii. 202 ; plants, i. 

 68; ii. 37 ; rambles after, xii. 213 ; ribs, 

 repaired, iv. 280 ; salamanders, xi. 233 ; 

 scale of butterfly, i. 127 ; scales offish, 

 i. 136 ; scorpion, discovery of, in Eng. 

 lish coal-measures, xii. 20 ; shell, i. 94 ; 

 spider, ii. 279 ; in coal, i. 259 ; teeth, 

 &c, i. 136; iv. 53; wood, ii. 250; ix. 

 43 ; borings in, ix. 20 ; in flint, ii. 15 ; 

 sections of, v. 18 



Fossiliferous Cambrian shales, near Car- 

 narvon, xii. 141 



Fossils : from Caratfoc strata, i. 210 ; 

 characteristic British, xii. 91 ; our 

 common, and where to find them, xi. 

 98, 179; cretaceous, i. 229,285; dolo- 

 mitic conglomerate of, vii. 93, 143; ex- 

 changing, ii. 112 ; Llandeilo, i. 210; near 

 London, xii. 41; manufacture of, i. 91 ; 

 observations on, ii. Ill ; Oolitic, viii. 95, 

 117 ; Petherwin, i. 119 ; preservation of, 

 ii. 166; iii. 22, 23, 44; vi. 23; preser- 

 vation of gault, x. 48 ; quarrymen's 

 terras for, ix. 236, 261 ; use of, iii. 92 ; 

 at Walthamstow, iv. 238 ; v. 258 ; near 

 Watford, xi. 263, 279 ; what are, i. 19 ; 

 v. 23 



France during the Jurassic period, viii. 

 114 



Fungia patellaria, v. 95, 143 



GARNETS, i. 94 



Gault and Greensaud, Cambridge, xi. 90 



Geographical: range of birds, viii. 181; 

 Society, i. 22 



Geological : formation, what is a, v. 112; 

 Guide to Sicily, viii. 70, 93 ; literature, 

 record of, x. 261 ; maps, ix. 43; puzzle, 

 v. 95, 117; queries, i. 119; record, xii. 

 90 ; specimens, preserving, viii. 25 



Geology : education in, i. 140 ; of the Far 

 West, x. 66 ; of Glasgow, xii. 193 ; of 

 Indiana, ix. 164 ; London, Guide to, 

 xii. 21 ; and man, ix. 147 ; of North 

 Hampshire, viii. 260 ; of Ohio, viii. 

 163; progress of, xii. 116; of Redes- 

 dale ironstone district, x. 21 ; super- 

 ficial, of the central region of North 

 America, xi. 210; and time, ix. 38, 110 



German Ocean, bed of, xi. 227 



Giant of Lucerne, ii. 47 



Glacial : drift of N. London, ix. 68 ; 

 period in Great Britain, last stage of, 

 x. 164; in Ireland, viii. 280 ;phenomena 

 of the Hebrides, ix. 185 



Glaciation, polar, x. 138 



Glacier phenomena, i. 41 



Glaciation of northern part of Lake dis- 

 trict, ix. 163 



Glaciers, old, of the Northern slope of 

 the Swiss Alps, xii. 163, 164 



Glenshira saud, iii. 72, 140 



Gold, Sutherland, v. 227 



Goole Scientific Society, xi. 141 



Granite, i. 116 ; vi. 169 ; xi. 262 



Graphite, ii. 95 



Graptolite, new dendroid, viii. 260, 280; 

 of the Arenig and Llandeilo Rocks of 

 St. David's, xi. 43 



Graptolites, viii. 138, 260; distribution 

 ot, in the Ludlow Rocks, xi. 233 



Gravel-pit, story of a, viii. 6 



Greensaud and its origin, xi. 243 



Greenstone of New Zealand, iv. 70, 92, 

 117 



Guano : and guano birds, ii. 17 ; origin 

 of, ix. 186, 216 



HARRIS, organic remains in the meta- 



morphic rocks of, xii: 141 

 Hills and valleys, vii. 255 

 Hornblende rocks, x. 45 

 Human remains, petrified, i. 132 ; found 



in loess of Valley of Rhine, iii. 67 



ICHTHYOSAURUS, viii. 43, 92 

 Igneous rocks, columnar, fossil and sphe- 

 roidal structure of, xii. 118 

 Iguanodon, marsupial animal, x. 237 



GEOLOGY (continued). 



Ilford : mammoth at, i. 20; rhinoceros 



at, i. 187 

 Implements, ancient stone, viii. 227 

 Indo-oceanic continent, former existence 



of.xi. 43 

 Infusoria, slate formed of siliceous shields 



of, i. 223 

 Intra-glacial palaeolithic implements, xii. 



258 

 Ireland, separation of, from British area, 



viii. 211 

 Italy, modern volcanoes of, ix. 201, 217 



JET, a piece of, what it had to say, vii. 



73. 117 

 Jutland deposit, vi. 235 



KIMMERIDGE CLAY of England, xi. 90 

 Kynin, keening, or kenning stone, xii. 93 



LABYR1NTHODONTS, ii. 43 ; x. 237 

 Labyrinthodont reptiles, new, ii. 43 

 Lake district, scenery geologically con- 

 sidered, ix. 121, 163 

 Lakes, temperature of, iii. 272 

 Lamp shells, ix. 36 



Lancashire low level lands, shells of, x. 20 

 Land shells, carboniferous, ix. 19; xii. 



212 

 Land shells in coal Btrata, v. 64 

 Landslip near Northwich, viii. 107 

 Leicester, RhaBtic beds near, xii. 117 

 Leiodon at Norwich, i. 20 

 Lias, lower, of Somerset, ii. 90 

 Lignite, story of a piece of, vii. 145 

 Limestone, story of a piece of, vi. 217 

 Links, missing, ix. 43, 89, 279 ; x. 45 

 Loess of Northern Cnina, ix. 260 

 London clay, large struthious bird from, 



x. 213 

 Lower Silurian and Cambrian rocks, xi. 



209 

 Ludlow rocks, lower distribution of grap- 

 tolites in the, xi. 233 



MACROSPORES, v. 88 

 Mad stones, vii. 213 ; viii. 20 

 Maelstrom, iii. 215, 263 ; iv. 15 

 Magnets, native, viii. 28 

 Maine, deposits of, iv. 85, 131 

 Mammoth at Ilford, i. 20; Siberian, ii. 153 

 Maoris, petrified, vi. 18 

 Maps, geological, ix. 43 ; Silurian, v. 45 

 Marble, Purbeck, what was said by, vii. 



217 

 Markings: in chalk, ii. 202 ; sandstone, ii. 



258 ; iii. 20 

 Marks, iii. 59 



Mastodon, American, viii. 114 

 Meerschaum, iii. 143, 165 

 Metamorphic rocks surrounding the 



Land's End, mass of granite, xii. 212 

 Miller, Hugh, iv. 18 

 Mineral*, new, ii. 158 

 Moa, ii. 14 ; egg of, i. 14, 282 

 Mocha stones, xii. 46 

 Monmouth deposit, iii. 133, 156, 180 

 Mountains, highest, iv. 38 

 Mud craters on Persian coast, x. 21 

 Museum curiosities, iv. 283; v. 70 



NEW HOLLAND, fossil plants of, found 



in Europe, i. 58 

 New Jersey, Stone age in, viii. 162 

 Nile, mud of, iii. 159 

 Northwich, landslip near, viii. 107 

 Northern hemisphere, latest changes in, 



viii. 67 

 Note, a northern, v. 166 

 North America, region of, xi. 210 



OLD RED SANDSTONE: and Devonian, 

 v. 118; lower at Callander, discovery of 

 plants in, xii. 235 



Oolite, ferns of, ii. 61 



Oolitic plants, vii. 157, 212 



Oreodon, new species, ix. 210 



Orthoceras, new species, ix. 154 



Orthopterous insect, remarkable, fromthe 

 coal-measures, xii. 20 



PALEO- BOTANICAL RESEARCHES 

 in Victoria, x. 154 



