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FEBRUARY, 1904. 



OOnSTTIBISrTS 



As Frontispiece to Decade V, 

 Vol. I : PL III, Portrait of R. 

 Etheridge, F.E..S. (to accompany 

 his obituary, pp. 42-48). 



I. Original Articles. page 



1 . A Retrospect of Palaeontology in 



the last Forty Years. (Part II.) _ 49 



2. Relations of the ' Writing Chalk' 

 of Scania to the Drift Deposits. 



By Professor Nils Olof IIolst. 56 



3. The Fingers of Pterodactyls. 



By Professor S. W. Williston. 59 



4. Notes on the Cephalopoda he- 

 longing to the Strachey Collec- 

 tion. By G. C. Crick, F.G.S. 61 



5. Stevn's Klint. By Rev. E. 

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



2 Illustrations.) 70 



II. Reviews. 



1. RoundKanchenjuuga. ByDouglas 

 W. Freshfield 74 



2. TheEvolution of Earth Structure. 



By T. Mellard Reade 79 



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84 



85 



Reviews — contihue-d. 



. 3 . Recent Researches onthe^(5ttish 



Carboniferous RocTck'. -vBy Dr. 



R. H. Traijuair, F.R.S., and 



Mi^srs. Peach & Ilorne 



4. The Position of the Old Red 

 Sandstone. By A. G. M. Thom- 

 son, F.G.S 



5. Geological Rambles in East 

 Yorkshire. By Thomas Shep- 

 pard, F.G.S 



III. Reports and Proceedings. 

 Geological Society of London — 



1. December 2nd, 1903 86 



2. December 16th 87 



IV. Correspondence. 



Philip Lake, M.A., F.G.S. ... 89 



V. Obituary. 



1. Geheimrath Prof. Karl Alfred 

 von Zittel, For. Memb. Geol. 

 Soc. Lond. (Plate IV.) 90 



2. Mr. Alfred Gillett 96 



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