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A list of publications on the geology and palaeontology of the Eaj- 

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Geikie, Prof. Archibald. Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison . . . with 



... a Sketch of the Eise and Growth of Palaeozoic Geology in Britain. 



(Portraits and woodcuts.) Vol. i. pp. xiv, 387 ; vol. ii. pp. vi, 



375. 8vo. London. 



Yol. I. chap. vii. gives a sketch of the rise of Geology in Britain. 



Later chapters deal with Murchison's early work in Sussex and Brora ; 



his labours with Sedgwick amongst the older rocks of Scotland and 



AVales, and in the Alps ; and the survey of Eussia with De Yerneuil. 



Vol. II. contains further notices of the work in Eussia and amongst 

 the Silurian rocks of Britain. The Geology of the Alps, &c. The 

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Geikie, James. Geology. 12mo. London and Edinburgh. 25 wood- 

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 Petrology, pp. 1-46 ; Dynamical Geology, pp. 46-77 ; List of Por- 

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Gervais, Prof. Paul. Sur des Silex failles trouves a Chelles. 



[Worked Piints from Chelles.] Bull. Soc. Geol. France, 3 ser. 



t. iii. pp. 57, 58. 

 Note of axe-heads found with remains of Ehphas jprimigenius. 



Grote, Aug. R. The Effect of the Glacial Epoch upon the Distribu- 

 tion of Insects in North America. (Amer. Assoc.) Amer. Journ. 

 ser. 3, vol. x. pp. 335-338. 

 Points out how the present distribution of certain insects in N. 

 America (e. g. (Eneis semidea, Anarta melanoma, Agrotis Islandica) 

 may have been brought about by the phenomena attending the Glacial 

 Period. G. A. L. 



Haeckel, Prof. Ernst. The History of Creation ; a popular account 

 of the Development of the Earth and its Inhabitants, according to 

 the Theories of Kant, Laplace, Lamarck, and Darwin. The 

 translation revised by E. R. Lankester. 2 vols. ; plates. 



Hartwig, Dr. George. The Subterranean World. Ed. 3. 8vo. 

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Howard, J. E. The Early Dawn of Civilization, considered in the 



Light of Scripture. Journ. Vict. Inst. vol. ix. pp. 239-280. 

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Hull, Prof. E. Anniversary Address. Journ. M. Geol. Soc. Ireland, 



ser. 2, vol. iv. pp. 49-59. 

 Touches on researches relating to the microscopic structure of rocks ; 

 the Weald boring ; the sea-floor in deep oceans ; valleys and faults, &c. 



