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CORALS AND CORAL ISLANDS. 



0. Melanesian Isla?ids. — Among the New Hebrides, New- 

 Caledonia, Salomon Islands, the evidences of elevation have 

 not yet been examined. 



The details given on the preceding pages are here presented 

 in a tabular form. 



Paumotu Archipelago, 



2 or 3 



2 or 3 



6 



80 



250 



Tahitian Group, .... 

 Hervey and^Rurutu Groups, 



Tongan Group, 



Savage Island, .... 

 Samoan or Navigator Islands, 

 North of Samoa, .... 



Scattered Equatorial Islands, 



Honden, 



Clermont Tonnerre , . 

 Nairsa or Dean's, . . 



Elizabeth, 



Metia or Aurora, . . 



Ducie's, I or 2 



Tahiti, o? 



Bolabola, ? 



Atiu, ' 12? 



Mauke, . . . somewhat elevated. 

 Mitiaro, ... ,, „ 



Mangaia, , 300 



Rurutu 150 



Remaining Islands, .... o ? 



Eua, . 300? 



Tongatabu, 50 to 60 



Namuka and the Hapaii,. . 25 



Vavau, ....... 100 



100 



o 



Swain's, 2 or 3 



Fakaafo, or Bowditch, .... 3 

 Oatafu, or Duke of York's, . 2 or 3 



Washington, 2 or 3 ? 



Christmas, ? 



Jarvis's, 8 or 10 



Maiden's, 25 or 30 



Starbuck's, ? 



Penrhyn's, 35 



Flint's and Staver's, ? 



Baker's, 5 or 6 



Rowland's, ? 



Phoenix and McKean's, . . . o 



Enderbury's, 2 or 3 ? 



Newmarket, 6 or 8 ? 



Gardner's, Hull's, Sydney, Birnie's, o? 



