INDEX 



395 



Revision in the Geological Survey, 99, 

 in, 161, 203, 229, 324, 326, 329, 

 332, 336, 337, 338 



Rhind, J., 212 



Rhine, Ramsay's investigation of valley 

 of, 326, 327, 328, 360 



Rhinog fach, 193 



Rhobell fawr, geology of, 81, 193 



Rhone glacier, 254, 267, 345 



valley, 201, 254, 256, 267, 272, 



273, 327, 339, 345 



Richmond (Yorkshire), 303 



Riffel, 256, 267 



Ripon, 303 



Lord, 312 



Rivals, the (Lleyn), 162 



River valleys, Ramsay's investigations 

 of, 264, 265, 299, 306, 307, 325, 

 326, 328, 333, 344, 359 



Ross (Herefordshire), 235 



Rowsley, 288 



Roxburghshire, 315 



Royal Commission on Coal, 284 



Institution, Friday evenings at 



the, 145, 159, 197; Ramsay's lec- 

 tures to, 95, 98, 159, 253, 323, 

 328,^331, 344 



- Society, Ramsay elected into, 

 147 ; awards Royal medal to Ram- 

 say, 347 



Russell, Lord John, 175 



Russian prisoners at Lewes, 236 



Riitimeyer, Professor, 305, 306, 327 



Rutley, F., 309 



ST. ANDREWS, Ramsay at, 259, 297 



St. David's, geology of, 51, 52, 206, 

 232, 233, 324, 326 



St. Moritz, 352 



Salt lakes of ancient times, 358 



Saltcoats, Ramsay's boyhood at, 4, 13, 

 123 



Salter, J. W., 79, 104, 119, 130, 142, 

 160, 162, 168, 175, 189, 206, 212, 

 214, 230, 237, 283, 324 



Sanetsch glacier, 273 



Saone, valley of the, 339 



Saturday Review, Ramsay's contribu- 

 tions to, 260, 266, 322, 364 



Scenery, Ramsay's investigations of 

 origin of, 63, 67, 160, 278, 307, 

 3 J 7> 334 ( se e "Glacial Geology" 

 and " River Valleys ") 



Scheideck, 327 



School of Mines, institution of, 183, 

 185, 339 



Schonbein, Professor, 198 



Science and Art Department, estab- 

 lishment of the, 207, 208. 



Science, College of, at South Kensing- 

 ton, 312 



Scotland, Geological Survey of, 209, 

 219, 290, 291, 314, 3I5> 342 



Scott, Ramsay's opinion of, 245, 354 



Scrope, G. P., 239 



Sea, geological influence of, 85, 86, 

 88, 90, 359 



Sections, horizontal, of Geological 

 Survey, 44, 52, 113, 147, 163, 167, 

 203, 356 



Sedgwick, A., on Arran, 15 ; on 

 Geological Survey, 38 ; discussion 

 with Greenough, 64 ; paper on 

 Wales, 77 ; on Survey sections, 93 ; 

 opposes R. Chambers, 103; speeches 

 at the Geological Society, 77, 123, 

 124, 144, 177 ; at Murchison's, 146; 

 at British Association, 166 ; contest 

 with Murchison, 197 ; on Protich- 

 nites, 197; on Silurian rocks, 230; 

 birthplace of, 302 ; Ramsay's re- 

 marks on, 324 



Selkirk, Lord, 124 



Sella, Quintino, 273, 345 



Selwyn, A. R. C., appointed to Geo- 

 logical Survey, 66 ; with Ramsay in 

 Wales, 75, 79, 80, 105, 108, 133, 

 135, 137, HO, 153, 158, 161, 162, 

 1 68, 170, 173, 193 ; joint paper with 

 Ramsay, 124 ; horizontal sections 

 by, 164 ; detects the unconform- 

 ability below the Cambrian rocks of 

 Anglesey, 172, 192; at the Survey 

 dinners, 175 ; resigns his appoint- 

 ment in the Geological Survey, 204 ; 

 revision of work of, 329 



Sharpe, D., 178, 240 



Sharpey, Dr. , 1 1 8 



Sheean, Mr., barrister, 145 



Shelley, Lady, 104 



Shelve, 79 



Shropshire, 121, 193, 211, 230 



Sibson, Dr., 268, 272 



Siebengebirge, 262 



Silliman, Professor, 252 



Silurian and Cambrian controversy, 52, 



53, 77, 79, 90, 134, 197, 324 

 Silurian, Upper and Lower, line be- 

 tween, 206, 230 

 volcanic rocks, 334 

 Sion, Rhone Valley, 272, 273 

 Sismonda, A., 139 



