LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



TALCHEEB, COAL FIELD, 



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 Fig. 1. View of small hills North of Kuttack, showing the general charac- 

 ter of their outline and form — due to denudation, 34 



2. Sketch showing the remarkable mode of decomposition of the 



gneiss near Karakprasad, 41 



3. Sketch showing similar action opposite Santapara on the Brahmini, 43 



4. Sketch showing the " Boulder bed" resting on gneiss, near v illage 



of Eandusa, 48 



5. Shows the general character of the " Tesselated Sandstone," ... . 51 



6. Sketch illustrating the occurrence o f pebbles of gneiss in the blue 



shales, 55 



7. Illustrating the relative position of the " Damoodah" and " Tal- 



cheer" beds, 57 



8. Illustrates the same unconformability ih. 



9. Shews the mode of occurrence of the large ferruginous concretion- 



ary masses in the sandstones, 58 



KHASI HILLS. 



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Fig. 1. View of the river gorge North of Surareem, . . .." 105 



2. Myrung Tillage, and the undulating country to the North, 107 



3. The EuUong, as seen from Nungklow, *. 108 



4. Unconformity of gneiss, and sandstones, near Joowai, 114 



5. False-bedding in sandstones, near Cherra Poonjee 120 



6. General view of Khasi Hills, from the river Soorma, 121 



7. Contortions in sandstones, at Bogapani river, . . .. 124 



