CONTENTS. XX111 



GEOLOGICAL ILLUSTRATIONS 



BY PROFESSOR JAMESON. 



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 On the Subsidence of Strata, 333 



Deluge, -.. MilAA^i'l' 384 



Formation of Primitive Mountains, ------- 335 



On the Distribution of Boulder- Stones in Scotland, Hol- 

 land, Germany, Switzerland and America, - - - - 344 



On the Alluvial Land of the Danish Islands in the Baltic 

 and on the Coast of Sleswigh, -------- 354 



On the Sand-Flood, 368 



Sand-Flood in Morayshire, ------- 369 



Sand-Flood in the Hebrides, &c.-.tf ji 2 '*"* - ; - 372 

 Moving Sands of the African Deserts, - - - - 375 



Action of the Sea upon Coasts, -------- 378 



On the Growth of Coral Islands, - - 379 



On the Level of the Baltic, 398 



Fossil Remains of the Human Species, ------ 406 



Account of the displacement of that part of the Coast of 



the Adriatic which is occupied by the Mouths of the Po, 410 

 On the Universal Deluge, ----------417 



On the action of Running Waters, ------- 437 



Connection of Geology with Agriculture and Planting, - 453 



Account of the Fossil Elk of Ireland, 486 



Account of the Living Species of Elephant, and of the Ex- 

 tinct Species of Elephant or Mammoth, ----- 508 



Account of the Caves in which Bones of Carnivorous Ani- 

 mals occur in great quantities, - - - - - - - -516 



Cave containing Bones at Adelsberg, in Carniola, - - - 540 

 Tabular View of the Genera of Fossil Mammifera, Cetacea, 

 Aves, Reptilia, and Insecta, with their Geognostical Num- 

 ber and Distribution, - - ------- 547 



Tabular View of the Classes, Orders, or Families of Animals, 

 occurring in a Living or Fossil State, with their Geognosti- 

 cal Distribution, --- 550 



