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THE 



GEOLOGICAL MAGAZINE: 



Jonlhlg Jouqital of (S^oIajgi|, 



WITH WHICH 18 INCORPORATKD 



"THE GEOLOGIST." 



EDITED BY 



HENRY WOODWARD, LL.D., F.R.S., Pres. Geol. Soc, &c. 



ASSISTED BV 



ROBERT ETHERIDGE, F.R.S., L. & E., F.G.S., &c, 



WILFRID H. HUDLESTON, M.A., F.R.S., F.L.S., V.P.G.S., &c. 



GEORGE J. HINDE, Ph.D., F.G.S., &c, 



and HORACE BOLINGBROKE WOODWARD, F.G.S. 



FEBRUARY, 1896. 



CONTBE-TS, 



I. Original Articles. page 



1. Dikes of Oligocene Sandstone in 

 the Neocomian Clays, Russia. 

 By Dr. A. P. Pavlow. (With 



PI. V.) 49 



2. Boring in the Trias at Strat- 

 ford-ou-Avon. By Horace T. 

 Brown, F R.S., F.G.S. , F C.S. 54 



3. Destruction of the Chalk of 

 Eastern England. By Sir II. 

 H. Howorth, K.C.I.E., M.P., 

 F.R.S., etc . 58 



4. Post-Pliocene Submergence of 

 the Isle of Wight. By Prof. 

 E. Hull, M.A., LL.D., 

 F.R.S., etc 66 



5. The Affinities of the English 

 Wealden Fish-Fauna. By A. 



S. Woodward, F.L.S., F.G.S. 69 



6. MerocHnus Salopim and another 

 Crinoid. By F. A. Bather, 

 M.A., F.G.S. (With three 

 Illustrations.) 71 



7. On the Comrie Earthquake. By 

 C. Davison, M.A., F.G.S. 

 (With two Illustrations.) 75 



8. Phyllade, Phyllite, and Ottrelite. 



By Professor G. A. J. Cole, 

 M.R.I. A., F.G.S 79 



II. Reviews. 



1. Mining Handbook to Western 

 Australia. By Harry P. Wood- 

 ward, J.P., F.G.S. 2ndEdition 



Reviews — continued. page 



2. The Fauna of the Bohemian 

 Gas-Coal. By Professor Dr. 

 Anton Fritsch S3 



3. Memoirs of the American Mu- 

 seum of Natural History 84 



III. Reports and Proceedings. 



Zoological Society of London — 



1. December 17th, 1895 85 



Geological Society of Loudon — 



2. January 8th, 1896 85 



3. January 22nd, 1896 87 



IV. Correspondence. 



1. Prof. E. Hull, F.R.S., F.G.S. 89 



2. Sir William Dawson, C.M.G., 

 F.R.S 90 



3. Prof. G. F. Dollfus, For. Cor. 

 G.S. Lond 90 



V. Obituary. 



1. Hugh Miller, F.R.S.E., F.G.S. 92 



2. Prof. Ludwig Rutimeyer, M.D. 93 



3. E. A. Wiinseh, F.G.S 94 



4. Hon. Walter Mautell, F.G.S. 95 



VI. Miscellaneous. 



1. Search for Coal in East Anglia 95 



2. Geology of San Francisco 95 



3. Western Australia 96 



81 4. New Geological Survey Map ... 96 



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