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INDEX. 



Outer Hebrides, glaciation of, 178, 189 ; 

 kitchen-middens in, 369. 



Ovibos moschatus, 29, 279. (See Musk- 

 sheep. ) 



Owl, 373. 



Ox, 40, 107, 108, 138, 148, 150, 151, 

 367, 373, 456, 463, 480, 494. 



Oxycoccus palustris, 493. 



Paleolithic Age, implements of, 10 ; 

 conditions of life during, 1 7 ; progress 

 during, 115 ; cold climate in latest 

 stage of, 116 ; conditions of life to- 

 wards close of, 117 ; alternations of 

 climate during, 117 ; no passage from, 

 into Neolithic Age, 118 ; geographical 

 changes during, 337 ; extent of British 

 area in, 339 ; hiatus between, and 

 Neolithic Age, 378, 446, 449, 481, 547, 

 553 ; deposits of, their general distri- 

 bution, 544. 



Palaeolithic man, implements of, 10 ; ar- 

 tistic work of, 13 ; personal decoration 

 and ornaments of, 14 ; conditions of 

 life of, 17 ; a fisher and hunter, 17 ; 

 acquainted with tailoring, etc., 17; not 

 a cultivator of the ground, 18 ; prob- 

 ably unacquainted with potter's art, 

 18 ; conjectures as to polity and be- 

 liefs of, 19 ; a troglodyte, 19 ; his 

 hearths and refuse-heaps, 19 ; camp- 

 ing-places of, 19 ; visited Mediterran- 

 ean and Atlantic coasts, 20 ; no proof 

 that he disrespected the dead, 20 ; re- 

 mains of, in caves, 21, 87, 91, 98, 100, 

 102, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 111 ; 

 not a cannibal, 22 ; types of, 22 ; re- 

 lative position of remains of, in caves, 

 75, 119, 120 ; relics of, under loss, 

 149, 151, 154, 155 ; relics of, under 

 boulder-clay, 263 ; relics of, in Swiss 

 interglacial beds, 300 ; implements of, 

 not found in beds younger than those 

 of last interglacial epoch, 360 ; no 

 trace of, in Scotland, 428 ; no trace of, 

 in postglacial deposits, 443, 449, 496, 

 547 ; fate of, 546. 



Palgrave on ancient glaciers of Trebi- 

 zond and Erzeroum, 214. 



Pallas on debacles, 173. 



Paludclla squarrosa, 492. 



Paludina balthica, 469 ; P. diluviaim, 

 277, 278, 280, 281 ; P. marginata, 

 138. 



Panther. (See Leopard. ) 



Paseng, 494. 



Patina, 502. 



Patrobus excavatus, 54. 



Paul cited, 210. 



Payen cited, 158. 



Peach, B. N. , on glaciation of Caithness, 

 Orkney, and Shetland, 189 ; on Carse 



of Falkirk, 399 ; on kitchen-middens, 

 400. 

 Peacock, R. A., on recent extensive sub- 

 mergence in Channel area, 482. 

 Peat, of Schwerzenbach, 54 ; of Bavaria, 

 55 ; submarine, of Tay and Earn Val- 

 leys, 385 ; of Falkirk Carse-deposits, 

 399 ; of Scotland, 419 ; submarine, of 

 England, 430 ; of coast of Lancashire, 

 etc., 434 ; of coast of Cornwall, 438 ; 

 of Fenland, 446 ; of inland districts in 

 England, 454 ; submarine, in Ireland, 

 459 ; with buried trees, in Ireland, 

 461 ; submarine, on coast of Scania, 

 473 ; of Danish coasts, 476 ; of Prus- 

 sian shores of Baltic, 476 ; of Dutch 

 coasts, 477 ; of Friesland, 478 ; of 

 Belgian coast, 479 ; of Somme Valley, 

 480 ; of Albert and Aveluy, 480 ; of 

 Normandy and Brittany, 481 ; of 

 Arcachon and Biarritz, 481 ; treatises 

 on, 483 ; of Northern Europe, 483 ; 

 varieties of, 485 ; of Denmark, 485 ; 

 of Norway, 487 ; rate of growth of, 

 489 ; Arctic plants below, 491 ; of 

 Champagne, 493 ; of Central and 

 Southern Europe, 495 ; present decay 

 of, 532. 



Pecten grcenlandims, 387, 403 ; P. irra- 

 dians, 502, 503 ; P. islandicus, 385, 

 466, 467 ; P. vitreus, 467. 



Penck, A., on glaciation of Saxony, 199 ; 

 on shells in boulder-clay, 278 ; on 

 succession of glacial deposits in Ger- 

 many, 281, 286 ; on glacial deposits of 

 Prussia, 281 ; on drift deposits of 

 Saxony, 282 ; on glacial deposits of 

 Denmark, etc. , 284 ; on succession of 

 changes evinced by glacial deposits of 

 Mben, 285. 



Pengellt cited, 76 ; on stalagmitic ac- 

 cretion in Kent's Cave, 81 ; on forma- 

 tion of cave-breccia, 85 ; on " stalag- 

 mitic ceiling" in Brixham Cave, 87 ; 

 on implements in Kent's Cave, 91 ; on 

 Palaeolithic man of Kent's Cave, 93 ; 

 on geographical changes evinced by 

 phenomena of Kent's Cave, 94 ; erratics 

 noticed by, in Devonshire, 227 ; on 

 deposits of Bovey Tracey, 456 ; on 

 mammoth-remains in peat, 457. 



Pentewan Work, section of, 440. 



Perch, 373. 



Perfumed cherry-tree, 50. 



Perigord caves, no trace of Palaeolithic 

 pottery in, 18. 



Periploca grceca, 47. 



Perran Porth, submerged forest at, 

 431. 



Perrier. (See Mont Perrier.) 



Perth, buried forest at, 391 ; river-ice in 

 Tay at, 397. 



Perthes, B. de, cited, 3, 4, 123. 



