DESCRIPTION OF THE PLATES. 



ORGANIC REMAINS. 



PI. I. — Fossil shells, from the freshwater Eocene 

 strata of the Isle of Wight, at Headon Hill, Calbourne, 

 Shalfleet, and Binstead. 



PI. II. — Fossil shells from the same deposits; and 

 teeth of Mammalia, from the quarries at Binstead, near 

 Ryde. 



PL III. — Fossil shells from the marine Eocene depo- 

 sits, at Alum Bay, Colwell Bay, &c. 



PI. IV. — Fossil shells from the Greensand strata of 

 the Chalk formation. The Perna Mulled, a very cha- 

 racteristic shell, is here figured. 



PL V. — Other shells from the Greensand : the large 

 Scapiiite, which occurs in this division of the cretaceous 

 deposits, is represented on a small scale, in Fig. 1 1 . 



PI. VI. — A few characteristic freshwater shells from 

 the Wealden strata. 



PL VII. — A plan of the Geological structure of the 

 Isle of Wight ; by Professor John Phillips. 



