ii CONTENTS. 



Art. IX. 1. Climate of New South Wales. 2. Climate of 



Sennar, .... 93-96 



X. Analysis of the Water of a Spring on the Estate of 

 Fordel near Inverkeithing, 1829- By the Rev. 

 W. Robertson junior, of Inverkeithing. Com- 

 municated by the Author, - - 99 

 XI. On the Cavities containing Fluids in Rock-Salt. 

 By William Nicol, Esq. Lecturer on Natural 

 Philosophy. Communicated by the Author, 111 

 XII. List of Geological and Mineralogical Collections in 



Great Britain and Ireland, - - II. "J 



XIII. Observations on the Geology of the Meywar Dis- 



trict. By James Hardie, Esq. Member of the 

 Medical and Physical Society of Calcutta. Con- 

 cluded from p. 335. of preceding Volume, 116 



XIV. On a Submarine Forest on the Coast of Tiree, one 



of the Western Isles. By the Rev. Colin Smith 

 of Inverary. Communicated by the Author, 125 



XV. Ascent to the Summit of the Jungfrau, in the Can- 

 ton of Berne, _ - _ - 141 



XVI. Answer to Dr Fleming's View of the Evidence 

 from the Animal Kingdom, as to the former Tem- 

 perature of the Northern Regions. By W. D. 

 Convbeare, Esq. F.R.S. M.G.S. &c. Commu- 

 nicated by the Author, - - - 1 42 



XVII. Of the Continuity of the Animal Kingdom by means 

 of Generation, from the first Ages of the World 

 to the present times, - - - 152 



XVIII. On a new species of Tapir, discovered in the Andes, 



with Remarks on Antediluvian Animals, 155 



XIX. Fossil Antediluvian Animals mingled with Human 



remains in the Caves of Bize, • - 159 



XX. On the Structure and Mechanism of the Tongue of 

 the Chaemeleon. By John Houston, Esq. Mem- 

 ber of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, 

 Conservator of the Museum, and Demonstrator 

 of Anatomy in the School of Surgery, &c. With 

 a Plate, l6l 



XXI. Description of several New or Rare Plants which 

 have flowered in the neighbourhood of Edin- 

 burgh, and chiefly in the Royal Botanic Garden, 

 during the last three months, - - 1 78 



