CONTENTS 



CHAPTER I 



THE SUCCESSION OF STRATIFIED ROCKS 



FADE 



Scope of the Subject Succession of Stratified Rocks Nomen- 

 clature of Rock -groups Definition and Delimitation of 

 Systems Stratigrapliical Breaks Palaeontological Kvi<l. 1 



CHAPTER II 



STRATIGRAPHICAL PALEONTOLOGY 



Origin of Species Imperfection of the Geological Record Suc- 

 cession of Faunas Zones Synchronism and Homotaxis . 14 



CHAPTER III 



. THE LITERATURE OF HISTORICAL GEOLOGY 



Maps Publications on Stratigraphy Publications on Palaeon- 

 tology Books on Palaeogeograpliy 



CHAPTER IV 



THE ARCHAEAN ROCKS 



A. Classification and Nomenclature ; B. British Representative* : 

 Scotland, Irc/uiul, ll'tilf.s, En.jhtnd; C. Archaean Rocks in 

 Europe: France, Austria aiul nd, Bohemia, 

 Scandinavia References 



