632 



GENEEAL INDEX. 



JOR 



Jorullo, eruptions of, i. 584 ; ii. 53 



no recent eruptions of, ii. 56 



Juan Eernandez, earthquake at, ii. 154 



Jukes, Mr., on volcanic islands near 

 Java, i. 589 



coral reef, ii. 60*5 



Junghuhn on eruptions of Java, ii. 11, 

 40 



— Papandayang volcanic eruption, 

 ii. 146 



Jutland, inroads of sea in, i. 556 



KAMTSCHATKA, volcanos in, i. 588 

 Kaschnitz, Herr Von, on destruc- 

 tion of earth-pillars by rain, i. 339 

 Kaswini on oscillations of land and sea, 

 i. 29 



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Katavothra of Greece, ii. 517 



Kaup, Dr., on gibbon, or long-armed 

 ape, i, 200 



Kaye, C. J., on Indian fossils, i. 213 

 Keilhau, Prof., on rise of land in Nor- 

 way, ii. 195 

 Keill on Whiston and Burnet, i. 49 

 Kent, inroads of sea on coast of, i. 522 

 Kentucky, caves in limestone, ii. 514 

 Keyserling, Count, map of Eussia, i. 

 251 



King, Capt, on coral reefs, ii. 597 

 — Mr., on submerged cannon, ii. 549 

 Eev. S. W., on Eccles Church, i. 

 513 ' 



Kinnordy, Loch of, insects in marl of, ii. 

 533 



canoe in peat of, ii. 548 



Kirby and Spence on insect instincts, ii. 

 326 



insects preserving balance 



of species, ii. 437, 438, 441 

 Kirwan, his geological essays, i. 82 

 Kolreuter on hybrid plants, ii. 307 

 Konig, Mr., on Guadaloupe human skele- 

 tons, ii. 545 



Koran, cosmogony of the, i. 28 

 Kotzcbue on drifted canoe, ii. 467 

 Kurile Isles, active volcanos in, i. 588 



ABEADOE, rocks drifted by ice on, 

 ' i.384 -^ 



Laccadive Islands, coral reefs of, ii. 588 



Lacepede on mummies from Egypt, ii. 

 264 



Lagoons of coral inlands, ii. 599 

 Lagrange on limits of excentricity of 

 , earth's orbit, i. 269 



Lake, dammed up by a glacier, i. 376 

 deltas, i. 417, 421 



dwellings, plants and animals of, ii. 

 285, 287 



LAN 



Lakes, new, formed during earthquakes 

 in New Madrid, ii. 109 



~,: cluring Calabrian earthquake, 



n. 127 ! 



— formed in Louisiana, i. 454 



Lamarck, his theory of progression, i. 

 147 



on Egyptian mummies, ii. 265 



— rudimentary organs, ii. 274 



— slowness of geological change, ii. 

 266 ° to 6 . 



conversion of orang into man, ii, 

 257 



his definition of species, ii. 246 



— sketch of his theory of transmutation 

 of species, ii. 246-260 



Lancerote, eruption of, ii. 64 



Land, effect of, in distributins; heat i 

 276 b , 



• effect of, in warming the atmosphere, 

 i. 237, 241 



height of, compared to depth of sea, 

 i. 265 



- map showing antipodal, i. 258 

 now abnormal in quantity at the 



poles, i. 247 



■proportion of, to sea in tropics, i. 

 247 



position of, which would favour warm 

 climate, i. 248 



rise of, in Sweden, i. 121, 133 

 rise and depression of, i. 24 

 and sea, present unequal distribution 

 of, i. 257 



causes of elevation and subsidence 

 of, ii. 234, 242 



balance of dry, how preserved, ii. 237 



- permanent upheaval and subsidence 

 of, in New Zealand, ii. 85 



elevation and subsidence of, without 

 earthquakes, ii. 180 

 rise of, in Sweden, ii. 180-196 



- shells, age of fossil, rh Atlantic is- 

 lands, ii. 425 



of Atlantic islands nearly all in- 

 digenous, ii. 421 



modes in which they may reach 

 oceanic islands, ii. 429 



of Great Britain and Atlantic is- 



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lands compared, ii. 426 

 Landslip in Dorsetshire, i. 536 

 Landslips on the Amazons, i, 469 



— floods caused by, i. 350 



— during Calabrian earthquake, ii. 130- 

 133 



— imbedding of organic remains by, ii. 

 513 



Languages, plurality of, among rucfe 

 tribes, ii. 480 



— origin of, compared to that of species, 

 ii. 470 



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 643 



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