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ON THE TERTIARY LIMESTONES AND FORAMINI- 

 FERAL TUFFS OF MALEKULA, NEW HEBRIDES. 



By Frederick Chapman, A.L.S., F.R.M.S., National Museum, 

 Melbourne. 



(Plates xxxvii.-xli.) 



CONTENTS. 



i. Introduction 



ii. Description of the Miocene Limestones and Tuffs 

 iii. Limestones and Tuffs of (?) Post-Miocene Age 

 iv. Distribution List of the Foraminifera.. 



V. Notes on New and Rare Forms 

 vi. Summary of Results 

 yii. Explanation of Plates ... 



i. Introduction. 



The series of rocks from Malekula now under discussioHj form 

 part of the extensive and valuable collection made by Mr. 

 Douglas Mawson, B.Sc, B.E., in 1903. The present paper, in 

 continuation of one I have already published,* and another con- 



* " Notes on the Older Tertiary Foraminiferal Rocks on the West Coast of 

 Santo, New Hebrides," Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales, 1905, Vol. xxx. 

 pp. 261-274, pls.v.-viii. 



