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THE 



GEOLOGICAL MAGAZINE 



OR, 



onthlg Jominal af (Seolajgu* 



WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED 



*'THJE GUilOLOG^IST." 



EDITED BY 



HENRY WOODWARD, LL.D., F.R.S., F.G.S., &c. 



ASSISTED BY 



ROBERT ETHERIDGE, F.R.S., &c., WILFRID H. HUDLESTOX, F.R.S., &c. 

 Dr. GEORGE J. HINDE, F.R.S. , &c., and HORACE B. WOOD vVARD, F.R.S., &c. 



AUGUST, 1903. 



OOISTTiElNrTS. 



I. Original Articles. page 



1. Notes on au Expedition to the 

 Fayum, E^ypt. By Dr. C. W. 

 Andrews, t'.Q.S. (With 2 

 Illustrations in the text.) 337 



2. On the Palate in the Theno- 

 donts. By Dr. R. Broom, 

 B.Sc, C.M.Z.S. (With an 

 Illustration.) 343 



3. On the Discovery of a small. 

 Mammal in the Karoo Beds. By 

 Dr. R. Broom, B.Sc, C.M.Z.S. 

 (With a Text- Illustration.) 345 



4. The Minerals of some South 

 African Granites. By F. P. 

 Mennell, F.G.S •. 345 



5. Occurrence of Corundum in situ 

 near Kandy, Ceylon. By A. K. 



C00MARASWAMY,B.Sc.,F.L.S., 



F.G.S 348 



6. River Curves round Alluvial 

 Plains. By T.S.Ellis. (With 

 Page-Plate XIX.) 350 



II. Notices of Memoirs. 



1 . Reptilian Remains from the Trias 

 of Elgin. Bv G. A. Boulenger, 

 F.R.S. (With 2 Text-Illustra- 

 tions.) 354 



358 



359 



Notices op Memoirs — continued. page 



2. On Matheria brevis from the 

 Trenton Limestone. By Dr. 

 J. F. Whiteaves, F.G.S. (With 

 an Illustration.) 



3. Plants as Zonal Indices. By 

 E. A. Newell Arber, M.A., 

 F.L.S., F.G.S 



4. Investigation of Fossils by Serial 

 Sections. By Professor W. J. 

 Sollas, D.Sc, LL.D., F.R.S... 361 



III. Reviews. 



1. The Mammoth. (Plate XVIII.) 361 



2. Corals and Coral Reefs. By 

 Professor Alexander Agassiz ... 363 



3. Brief Notices 369 



IV. Reports and Proceedings. 



1. The Palseontographical Society 



of London 371 



2. TheGeological Society of London, 

 June 24th, 1903 372 



3. The Royal Microscopical Society 373 



V. Correspondence. 



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