INDEX. 
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Miocene of Virginia --.--224-2-22----+-- 184 
“ North. Carplinaes ee see- eee 184 
Modern Geology, consistency of, with the Mo- 
saic account of the creation---------- 58 
Moisture, power of soils for imbibing- ---- - 215 
Mollusea, habits of, affected by ditnatessiaze 184 
sub- kingdom Saft 33 
of the Post. Pliocene----.------- 203 
Ms of the Pliocene! 2e=-==------=- 206 
« ofthe Hocene-2= 222-2. =2-=- == 209 
« living, of the State._.---------- xix 
Molluscoidea ce cher) gash ike xxii 
Monocotyledonous plants_-~--:----------- 37 
Monomyaria, ordér__..----------=------ 35 
Morris’s Island, description of------------ 198 
Mountain lamestdhe. 2h ae 45 
& @ characteristic fossils of. 46 
ee prong of Thompsons creek, denu- 
dation sone eee et eects eee eee 102 
Mud flats, of Wadmalaw sound,_-~-------- 195 
Murphy’s Island, map of_---------------- 197 
Muschelkalk- ooo ees = ee eee el 48 
Mutations of land, interesting records of-__- 200 
Myriapoda class, living species in So. Ca..-. xiv 
Native Sulphur,---------9e=-= == ee 938 
Nautilide,-—--- = ------—---- -- eoeee S 33 
Nautilus, genus_----------------------- 34 
Neocomien, formation, of Switzerland,----- 50 
Nesbit Manufacturing Co., Iron Works, 81. 278 
New red sandstone, BP Shecbee wees 103 
Us ob w “ Chesterfield District, 118 
Newberry District, geology of--~--------- 107 
New Jersey green ‘sand, composition of--- -- 33 
INickeli Saee eae ee ean see aa ee io ili 
Nitr olin, a substance similar to flesh,..---- 222 
Non-fossilliferous stratified rocks,..-------- 18 
North Carolina coal beds,----.-------- 48. 103 
Ochre, red & yellow, of Thompson’s creek, 112. 290 
Odontography, almewasclen¢e@)= === — === 22 
Oficast,-=2=- ee ee 15 
Old red sandstone system,--------.------- 44 
Oolitic system,-.----------.------------ 49 
ds Co Splants lofseeeea- eee AD 
Ophidia, order of.------~--------------- 29 
w yates Ory tes Obs apeenoaaas =e ix 
Organic remains, succession of__~--------- 53 
& of the tertiary of So. Ca., 
synopsisi Of-==-.=--=-= - 203 
Orthis, genus-------------------------- 35 
Orthoceras, “ --------.-----+----------= 34 
Ostrea, cretacea.-------.--~------------ 136 
© Caroliniensis, first noted by Finch, 157 
“ a a varietyof O. Compres- 
Sirostra;-ooce eee 157 
3 ee not found in a continuous 
hedea-=2.-ceee ee 157 
Ostrea Carolinensis, sometimes confounded, 
with O. Georgiana, 
Selleeformis, prominent bed of, at 
Viancels Worry, aes eee eee 
Georgiana, characteristic fossil of Sa- 
vannah and tributaries, - 
interesting locality of, at 
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Griffin’s landing,.---- 
@ Virginiana, of the coast of So. Ca..- 
Otolithes, bones of the ear of Cetacea,...._- 
Qutcrop; thetterm==, 42 2Seeeeee sneer 
Outcroppings, of the Eocene of this State,_ - 
Oxide of Manganese, Edgefield Thsinie te as 
Oxygen, absorption of, by soils.-_--.2_-_-- 
Oyster- shells, cuniae Zee Aaa oe 
Paints 22225 bee Sees ee eee 
Paleeozoic Rocks, of So. Ca..---.------=-- 
Palseoz0ic Seriests= —- see. eee 
Paleontology, view of the science,_---..---- 
Ralmipides\of So: (Cars222-2=2 Sas - nee 
iPasserinse, of So!-Ca..2esaes sean ete = 
Pee Dee fossils, >_ 22a Sees eee 
ke Marls .. -3ss225s 52ers 
Rentamerusyfenuse——=- = eee 
Periods, application of the term,--~-----~--- 
Permian /system,a- =_ 2.5/3) oseee ee ee 
iPholas; habits dol: Sac%. 34834. -2 See eee 
iPhosphateiotlead,-pU-e22 222228 eee 
IPhrapmocone,. 22 seS- 62: oa cS anc5 
Pine, long-leaved, found in the Tertiary re- 
pion only, == Ae ee eee eee 
Pisces, orders of the class,_....-_-----2-- 
gy of the Part Rliocenc=== S32 Se ae 
@ By CeoPliocene, ats ee oe 
US 16 SH OCeNe,... 2 Se eee 
et living species in So. Ca 
Placoids, description ofithetorder,-es=ee" t= 
Plants, fosill See ee Eat See wee 
e living, number known to Botanists, . 
£ of the Oolitic system,--.--=---=--=- 
Plantseyof the Hocene == see see te eee 
Plagiostomi, order of fishes, in So. Ca..---.- - 
Plectognathi, order of fishes, in So. Ca....--- 
Plesiosaurus, description of.__-..--------- 
Pileurodontsthetierm == - 2 sess oe 
iPleurotomaria;cenuss=o2 eee eee 
Piiocenestormation, seas oe eee ee 
6 of So} Ca. 2242-2222 5855 =Skes = 
us best known locality,..----------- 
ui of the grove, cited as Eocene by Mr. 
lhyell == s=- 222s e eee cn ae 
& fossils) listiofs=s=sseeeenos ae me 
£ “ relative proportions of extinct 
and recent species,. ------ 
if mars, .. = See. -- 220 Joe 
Polyparia, of Post#P}iocene;-===2=— -. Sees 
\“ Pliocene; os.-252-beek oSeee 
183 
239 
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