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Bothrodendron, pitted stem of the Carboniferous, . . 104 



Boulder-clay or Glacial period, ..... 165 



Boulders or drift-masses imbedded in chalk, . . . 143 



Bramatherium, gigantic tertiary mammal from India, . . 159 



Cainozoic or " Recent Life" systems of strata, . . . 151 



Calamites, reed-like stems of the coal-measures, . . . 104 

 Calceola (a little slipper), Devonian shell, figured, 

 Cambrian era, its vital characteristics, .... 



Carboniferous era, its physical and vital characteristics, . 100 



Carboniferous flora, its peculiar aspect and nature, . . 102 



Carpolites, fossil fruits of the Carboniferous, . . 105 



Caulopteris, tree-fern stem of the coal-measures, . . 104 



Cell, the vegetable, nature of, . . . .33 

 Centres of creation, for human species, .... 216 



Cephalaspis, characteristic fish of Lower Old Red, . . 97 



Cephalopods of the chalk, curious configurations of, . . 147 



Cephalopods of the Oolitic era, various, figured, . . . 135 



Ceratiocaris, palaeozoic bivalved crustacean, ... 89 

 Cereals, their first appearance, ..... 152 



Chondrites, Silurian sea-weed, figured, .... 85 



Conclusion, general review of generalisations, . . . 241 



Climate, its influence on plant life, ... 29 



Climatius, spiny-fish of Lower Old Red, . 98 



Clisiophyllum, carboniferous coral, figured, . . . 106 



Clymenia, characteristic Devonian shell, figured, . . 94 



Coal-fields of the Oolitic era, . . . . .132 



Coccosteus, characteristic fish of Lower Middle Old Red, . 97 

 Colder and warmer cycles, hypothesis of, . 



Coniferous trees of the oolite, seasonal growth, . . . 130 



Connecticut Valley, fossil footprints of, . . .126 



Conularia, carboniferous pteropod, figured, . . . 109 



Coprolites, or fossil droppings, carbon iferous, . . 109 



Corals, various carboniferous genera, figured, . . 106 



Corals, various Silurian forms, figured, . .87 



Co-relation of parts, Cuvier's law of, . . 53 



Creation, apparent course of, as indicated by Geology, . . 221 



Creation still in progress, .... . 226 



Creations, new, how and by what means effected, . 194 



Cretaceous era, physical and vital features of, . . 142 



Crioceras, characteristic cephalopod of chalk, . . . 147 



Crust of the earth, its composition and structure, . 69 



Crustacea of oolite, their characteristics, . . .133 



Cruziana, Silurian sea-weed, figured, .... 85 



Ctenacanthus, carboniferous fin-spine, figured, . . . Ill 



Ctenoptychius, palatal tooth of carboniferous fish, . .111 



Current or Human era, its aspects, . . . .168 



Cuttle-fishes, or naked Cephalopods of oolite. . . '. 135 



