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Haast, Julius von. New Zealand Prehistoric Skeleton. Nature^. 



vol. xiv. pp. 90, 91. 

 The skeleton was discovered in Moa-bone Point Caves, not in th>& 

 lower beds containing moa-bones, but in a more modern deposit. 



Haughton, Rev. Prof. S. Manual O'f Geology. Ed. 4. Pp. xvi, 415; 

 4 diagrams, 18 plates, 48 woodcuts, 2 tables (composition of rocks). 

 8vo. London. 



Helmhacker, R. Die Mineralogie und Geognosie fiir Bergarbeiter 



an Steigerschulen (Bergschulen). [Geology and Mineralogy for 



Mining Students.] Pp. 144 ; 99 figs. 8vo. Vienna. 



Elementary account of the physical properties of minerals. Pp. 17- 



37, description of more important ores ; an introduction to petrology, 



with a description of rocks, sedimentation, &c. Pp. 115-135, on mineral 



veins. E. B. T. 



Hochstetter, F. v., and A. Bisching. Leitfaden der Mineralogie und 

 Geologic, fiir die oberen Klassen an Mittelschulen. Pp.172; 146 

 woodcuts. 8vo. Vienna. 



Hughes, Prof. T. WS.. Geological Measures of Time. Proc. B. Inst. 

 vol. viii. pp. 129-136. 



Inculcating caution in accepting measures of chronology as exact — 

 either derived from cosmical or geological data. Examines the theory 

 of a general glaciation, with supposed interglacial periods ; and the ex- 

 cavation of valleys, as the Ehine, Thames, Somme, connected with the 

 recession of their rapids. E. B. T. 



. President's Address, ^th Ann. Rejp. Chester Soc. Nat. Scu 



pp. 11-19. 

 Suggests a number of points requiring elucidation in local and general 

 geology. 



Jannetaz, Ed. Elements de Geologie. [Ed. 3.] Pp. 63. 8vo. 



Paris. [? 1876.] 

 An elementary primer. Contains a classification of siliceous rocks 

 with tables, and the outlines of physical and historical geology. 



Jolly, W. The Scientific Materials of the North and our Scientific 

 Work. Inaugural Address to Inverness Sci. JSoc. and Meld Olub. 

 Pp. 24. 8vo. Inverness. 



The geology and physical geography of the district described, pp. 6-9, 

 11-12. 



Jones, Prof. T. R. The Antiquity of Man, Illustrated by the Con- 

 tents of Caves and the Eelics of the Cave-folk. Geol. Mag. dec. ii. 

 voL iii. pp. 269-272. Abstract. 



Refers to the British palaeolithic implements, the Danish peat-bogs, 



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