TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



PART I. 



Pagt. 

 The LiGNiTic Foumations ok Noktii Amkhica: 



^ 1. Areal Distiibutiou I 



^ 2. Stratigraphy of the Ligiiitic ami its Capacity for Combustiblt^ MiniTal In 



§ 3. The Agi! of the Lignitic. indicated by its Geological Distribution and its Fauna '^I 



PART II. 



Description ok the Tertiary Fossil Plants ;i:{ 



CRYPTOGAMS. 



Fiingi '.V.'i 



Lichenes : 'M> 



Algae :iT 



Characeie 43 



Mnaci 43 



Lycopodiaceae 44 



Filices 49 



EhizocarpiiB (i4 



CALAMARI^. 



Equi8et<ace{e 07 



PHSNOGAMS. 



(iYMNOSPERMJi. 



CycadinesB 70 



ZamiesB 70 



CONIFERS. 



Cupressiuea; 7'^ 



AI)iotiueae 75 



TiiJtiueie 84 



MONOCOTYLEDONES. 



FLUMACE^ 



Gramineaj 66 



Cy peraceiB 92 



COliONARIiE. 



SmilaceiB 93 



SCITAMINK.*;. 



ZiDgiberacete % 



Muaaceio 06 



Mil 



