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onthli) Jamiifal of (Seolojn, 



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"tme; gkologibt." 



EDITED KY 



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



ASSISTED BY 



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



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



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



HORACE BOLINGBROKE WOODWARD, F.R.S., F.G.S. 



MAY, 1897. 



o o nsr T 



I. OiuGTNAL Articles. 



E IsT T S. 



Notices of Memoirs- 



3. 



4. 



195 



Eminent Living Geologists, 

 No. 9: Dr. G. M. Dawson, 

 G.M.G., F.R.S., etc. (With 



a Portrait, PI. Vll.) 193 



On some Fossil Entomostraca 

 from Brazil. ByPiof.T.EvpERT 

 Jones. (With Plate \ III.) ... 

 On a Hornblende-Picrite from 

 Canton Valais. By Miss C. A. 



lUisiN, B.Sc 202 



On the Snbdivisions of the 

 Carboniferous Series in Great 

 Britain. By Wheelton Hind, 

 M.D.,B.S.Lond., F.G.S. (Con- 

 cluded from p. 169.) 205 



5. Water venns Ice as an Explana- 

 tion of the Beds of Eastern Eng- 

 land. By Sir H. H Howohth, 

 KC.I.E., M.P.,F.RS.,F.G.S. 213 



6. Microscopic contents of a sample 

 (g Bracklesham Clay. By F. 

 Chapman, A.L.S., F.R.M.S. 226 



II. Notices of Memoirs. 



1. Marine Organisms and their 

 Environments. By Dr. John 

 Murray, E.R.S 227 



-continued, page 



2. Paleolithic Deposits at Hitchin 

 in relation to the Glacial Epoch. 

 By Clement Eeid, F.L.S., 

 F.G.S 229 



III. Eeviev\'S. 



1. Annual Report of the Geological 

 Survey of the United Kingdom. 

 By Sir A. Geikie, D.C.L., 

 F.R.S , Director-General 233 



2. E. de Margerie's Catalogue des 

 Bibliographies Geologiques 233 



IV. Reports and Proceedings. 



Geological Society of London — 



1. March 24, 1897 234 



2. April?, 1897 236 



3. April 28, 1897 237 



V. CoRliESPONDENCE. 



1. Prof. T. G. Bonuev, F.R.S. 



2. A. R. Hunt, F.G.S 



VI. Obituary. 



Prof. E. D. Cope, AM., For, 

 Corr. Geol. Soc. Lond., etc. ... 240 



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