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INDEX. 



brokeshirc, 226, 228 ; the Dudley 

 coal-fiekl, 408 ; the north coast of 

 Denbighshire, 66G. 



SiUerdale, section of beds in the coal- 

 pit of, 202. 



Silvcrtop (Brigadier), on the tertiary 

 formation of Murcia, 80. 



Slate, notice of change produced on, by 

 granite veins, near Wastdale Head, 1. 



Smee (Mr. A.), on the state in which 

 animal matter is found in fossils, 

 672. 



Smee ( Capt.), notice of fossils collected 

 in Cutch by, 77. 



Smith (J. Esq.), on indications of re- 

 lative change of level of land and sea 

 on the west coast of Scotland, 427. 



Smith (Mr, W. ), notice of the position 

 assigned to the Biddeford culm by, 

 164. 



Smyrna, on the geology of the neigh- 

 bourhood of, 53S. 



South America (Lieut. Fi'eyer), on ele- 

 vation of land, west coast of, 179; 

 geological notes on, by Mr. Darwin, 

 210 ; Mr, Darwin's account of earth- 

 quake-phenomena in, 654. 



South-east of Devonshire : see Devon- 

 shire. 



SouthstOne Rock, account of the tra- 

 vertine of, 78. 



Sowerby (Mr. J.), on the genus Tro- 

 paBum, 535. 



Spencer (E. Esq.), on the diluvium of 

 the vicinity of Finchley, 181. 



Special General Meeting, Resolutions 

 passed by, respecting defaulters, 407 ; 

 to elect two Secretaries, 443. 



Spirolinites, account of, in chalk and 

 chalk flints, 685. 



Spouthouse Farm, notice of travertine 

 near, 78. 



Staffordshire, on lines of elevation and 

 dislocation of the new red sandstone 

 in the north of, 193. 



Steam, action of high-pressure, on 

 glass, 95. 



Stevens (Mr.), on the sea-water flow- 

 ing into Cephalonia, 393. 



Stiper stones, quartz rock of, altered 

 Caradoc sandstone, 87. 



Stokes (C. Esq.), on partially petrified 

 wood from a Roman aqueduct, 418, 

 440 ; on some species of Orthocerata, 

 688. 



Stonesfield slate, on a fossil wing of a 

 neuropterous insect in the, 688, 



Stratified rocks, on chemical changes in 

 the aggregation of, during diHerent 

 periods after their deposition, 181 ; 

 two classes of, inferior to the old red 

 sandstone, 676, 



Strickland (H. E. Esq.), on the new 



red of Worcestershire, 5 ; on fresh- 

 water shells of existing species be- 

 neath gravel near Cropthorne, 95 ; 

 additional observations, 117; on the 

 currents of sea- water which flow into 

 the island of Cephalonia, 220; sketch 

 of the geology of western part of 

 Asia Minor, 423 ; on the geology of 

 the Thracian Bosphorus, 437 ; the 

 neighbourhood of Smyrna, 538 ; on 

 the island of Zante, 572 ; on dykes 

 of calcareous grit at Ethie, 654. 



Strickland (H, E, Esq,) and Hamilton 

 W, J. Esq.), account of a tertiary 

 deposit near Lixouri, 545, 



Strickland (H, E. Esq.) and Murchi- 

 son (R. I, Esq.), on the upper part 

 of the new red system in Gloucester- 

 shire, &c., 563. 



Strike, prevailing direction of, in Shrop- 

 shire, &c., 16. 



Structure, globular concretionary, in 

 rocks, account of, 182; slaty, 183; 

 jointed, 184. 



Stuchbury (Mr. S.) and Riley (H., 

 M. D. ), on saurian remains in mag- 

 nesian conglomerate of Durdham 

 Down, 397, 



Sturt (Capt.), notice of specimens col- 

 lected by, in Australia, 111, 



Suffolk, on the crag of part of, 195 ; on 

 the geology of, 528 ; conclusions de- 

 duced from its structure, 534, 



Submarine forest, notice of one near St, 

 Leonard's, 3 ; at Bournmouth, 599, 



Subsidence, on Certain areas of, in the 

 Pacific and Indian Oceans, 552, 



Swale Cliff, notice of mammalia found 

 in the oyster-bed opposite, 79. 



Syenite veins, account of, in mica slate 

 and chalk, at Torr Eskert, 223. 



Sykes (Col.), account of Cutch fossils, 

 77 ; of the cliffs near Ballybunion, 

 394, 



Syria, on the earthquake in, Jan. 1837, 

 540, 



Table of deposits beneath the coal 

 measures in Herefordshire, &c,, IS. 



Taylor (J. Esq.), on a well at Diss, 

 93 ; on quicksilver ores from San 

 Onofre, 686, 



Temperature, observations on incre- 

 ment of, by deposition of sedimentary 

 matter, 75 ; on phenomena connected 

 with the earth's internal, 548, 596, 



Temple of Serapis, account of pheno- 

 mena presented by, 73 ; proofs of 

 changes of level in vicinity of, 74 ; 

 change of level explainable by de- 

 crease and increase of temperature in 

 the subjacent strata, 75 ; notice of 

 want of perpendicularity in the 

 Standing- pillars of, 114 j observations 



