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MARCH, 1908. 



OOnSTTED^TS- 



I. Ohiginal Akticles. Faffe 



A Giant Sub-fossil Eat from Mada- 

 gascar. By Dr. C. I. Foksyth- 

 Majob, F.Z.S. (With a Text- 

 figure.) , 97 



Age of tbe Reptile Fauna of Magnesian 

 Conglomerate, etc. By Baron F. 

 HuENB, of Tiibingen 99 



Sections in Keuper Sandstone. Guy's 

 CM, Warwick. By Baron F. 

 HuENE. (With three Text-figures.) 100 



Flowing Wells and Sub - Surface 

 Water in Kharga Oasis. By Hugh 

 J. L. Beadnell, Assoc. R.S.M., 

 F.G.S. (Plate VII.) 102 



Windings of Rivers. By T. S. Ellis. 

 (With two Text-iigures.) 108 



Notes on the Geology of Basutoland, 

 South Africa. By the Rev. S. S. 



DORNAN 112 



II. Reviews. 



Geology of the Panama Canal 118 



Geological Survey of Western Australia. 



By A. Gibb Maitland, F.G.S 119 



Geology of India : AVork of the 



Geological Survey 121 



Barrande's Silurian Systemof Bohemia : 



Dr. Pemer on Gasteropoda 126 



Prof. W, H. Hobbs on Earthquakes 131 



III. Reports and Proceedings. Fa^e 



Geological Society of l^ondon — 



January 22nd, 1908 134 



February 5th, 1908 135 



Mineralogical Society 136 



IV. Correspondence. 



Professor A. C. Seward, M.A.,F.R.S 



Mr. W. A. E. Ussher, F.G.S 



Mr. A. R. Hunt, M.A., F.G.S 



Professor J. W. Gregory, F.R.S. .. 

 Rev. R. Ashinffton Bullen 



V. Obituary. 



Dr. B. J. Harrington, LL.D. . 



EobertLaw, F.G.S 



Mr. A. B. Wynne 



Mr. Mark Stirrup, F.G.S. ... 

 Mr. Theodore H. Hughes, F.G 

 Professor Dr. R. Burckhardt . 



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\I. Miscellaneous. 



Professor R. W. Brock, Director of 

 Geological Survey of Canada 144 



Completion of Dr. Rowe's " Zones of 

 the White Chalk of English Coast "144 



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