CONTENTS. 



PAGE. 

 CHAPTER I. HISTORICAL DETAILS. Extracts from previous 



Publications Lists of Papers ... .1 



CHAPTER II. THE SUCCESSION OF DEPOSITS. Tables of Succes- 

 sion and Correlation The Boulder Clay The Leda Clay and 

 Forest Beds The Saxicava Sand Terraces and Inland Cliffs 

 The later Boulder Drift .... .27 



CHAPTER III. PHYSICAL AND CLIMATAL CONDITIONS. General 

 Conditions Causes of Glaciation and Distribution of Erratics 

 Glaciers Cordilleran, Laurentide and Apalachian Differ- 

 ential Elevation Views of Dr. Torell . . . . .71 



CHAPTER IV. PHYSICAL AND CLIMATAL CONDITIONS (cont.) 

 Causes, etc. (cont.) Sea-borne Ice Field Ice and Icebergs 

 The Missouri Coteau, and other so-called Moraines Ice- 

 Freshets Bordage Ice Ice in Tidal Estuaries Elevation 

 and Depression contemporaneous with aqueous Agencies 

 Climatal Conditions Date of the Glacial Period . . .105 



CHAPTER V. SOME LOCAL DETAILS. Geographical Regions of 

 Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Anticosti Prince 

 Edward Island Nova Scotia and New Brunswick Lower St. 

 Lawrence, North Side Lower St. Lawrence, South Side St. 

 Lawrence and Ottawa Valleys Western Regions . . . 157 



CHAPTER VI. PLEISTOCENE FOSSILS. Animal Fossils, Proto- 

 zoa Coelenterata Echinodermata Mollusca, etc. Annul- 

 osa Arthropoda Vertebrata Fossils of the Arctic Basin 

 Fossil Plants Summary of Fossils Man in Canada . . 209 



CHAPTER VII. GENERAL CONCLUSIONS . . 287 



