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I. Original Articles. Page 



Enaiiient Living Geologists : Dr. 

 Eduarcl Suess. (With a Por- 

 trait, Plate I.) 1 



Upright Equisetites Stems in Oolite 

 of Yorkshire. By Dr. T. G. 

 Halle. (Plate 11 and Text- 

 figure.) 3 



Notes on Inferior Oolite Beds with 

 Equiseturn. By Professor PERCY 



- Kendall, M.Sc, F.G.S 7 



Physical History of Norwegian - 

 Fjords. By Professor E. Hull, 

 LL.D., F.K.S., F.R.G.S 9 



North American and European Drift 

 Deposits. By Pi. M. Deeley, 

 M . Inst . C . E . (With a Folding 

 Table and Text-figure.) 



Spilite Lavas and Eadiolarian Eocks 

 in New South Wales. By, W. 

 Noel Benson, B.Sc. (With 

 two Sections.) 



The Upper Trias of Leicestershire. 

 By A. E. HORWOOD 



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17 



21 



II. Eeviews. 



Systematic Position of the Monti- 

 culiporoids. By E. E. Cumings. 

 Eeviewedby W.D. Lang. (With - 

 a Diagram.) 32 



Eeviews {continued). Page 



The Work of Eain and Elvers. By 

 Professor T. G. Bonney, Se.D., 



LL.D., F.E.S 36 



A Textbook of Paleeozoology. By 



Professor von Eeichenbach ... 37 

 The Structure of the Earth. By 

 Professor T. G. Bonney, Sc.D., 



LL.D., F.E.S 37 



Dana's Mahtial of Mineralogy ... 38 

 Brief Notices : Beginner's Guide 

 to the Microscope — Evolution of 

 Primitive Man — Geology of Egypt 

 — Croydon Nat. Hist. Society ... 38 



III. Eeports and Proceedings. 



Cambridge Philosophical Society... 40 

 Geological Society of London — 



NovWber 20, 1912 40 



December 4 41 



December 18- 42 



Mineralogical Society — 



November 12, 1912 44 



IV. Correspondence. 



A. H. Bloomfield 45 



J. Eeid Moir 46 



F. J. Bennett 47 



V. Obituary. 

 Eamsay H. Traquair, M.D., LL.D., 

 F.E.S. L. &E., F.G.S 47 



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