CONTENTS 



Art. 1.— The Geology of Western Sind, by W. T. Blanford, 

 A.R.S.M., F.R.S., &c. ; Deputy Superintendent, Geological 

 Survey. 



Pagb. 



PART I.— GENERAL DESCRIPTION. 



Chapter I. — Introductory .......... 1 



,, II. — Physical Geography 22 



„ III. — Geological Formations . ' . 31 



PART II.— DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS. 



Chapter IV. — The Khirthar Range from the northern extremity of Sind to 



the Nari Nai .74 



„ V. — Hills near Sukkur and Rohri 101 



„ "VI. — Southern Khirthar, Bhit, and Badhra Ranges, with the neigh- 

 bourhood of Manchhar Lake 108 



„ VII. — The Laid Range, including the Bhagothoro, Dharan, Tiyiin, 

 Meri, Lohi, Daphro, Eri, and Surjana Hills, together with 

 the country between the Range and the Indus, the Hydera- 

 bad Hills, and the tract of hilly country near Jhirak and 

 Tatta 122 



„ VIII. — The south-western portion of the Karachi Collectorate, includ- 

 ing the Upper Baran Valley, west of the Laid Range, the 

 Habb Valley, and the country north-east and east of Kara- 

 chi as far as Bhule Khan's Thana and Jungshahi . . 155 



Appendix — 



Note on the rocks seen near the Coast between Karachi 

 and Sonrniani . . . . ... . . igg 



PART III. 

 Chapter IX. — Economic Geology 192 



Distribution of the Fossils described by Messrs. d'Archiac and Haime in 

 the different Tertiary and Infra-Tertiary Groups of Sind, by F. Fedden, 

 AK, S.M. 3 F.G.S., Geological Survey of India 197 



