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England, East coast, and Wales, 

 typical section across, 302-305 



arrangement of forma- 

 tions in, 302-314 



mountain districts of, 315 



physical structure 324, 



325 



retreat of glaciers, 429- 



431 



scenery of, 350 



West coast and Wales, rivers of, 

 558 



Eocene epoch, physical geography 

 of, 255-258 



fauna, 352, 456 



formations and range of, 236- 

 258,312-314 



riverbeds, and those of Purbeck 

 and Wealden, 238 



strata, denudation of, 346-350 



strata, earlier extension and 

 outliers of, 318-320, 344-346 



unconformable on chalk, 237 

 Epochs, geological, meaning of, 



258 

 Erratic boulders, 368, 369 



East of England, 385-396 



in Lower Silurian rocks, 83 



Escarpments, 336-344 



and rivers, 499-502 



cf chalk, origin of, 510, 532 



of Lias and Oolites, 167, 175, 

 178 



Eskers, 386, 431, 445 



Estuarine series, Lower Oolite, 

 Mr. Judd on, 192, 193 



Estuary shales, Loch Staffin, fos- 

 sils of, 200 



Oolitic, Hebrides, 199 



Etheridge, Mr., on Permian shells, 

 147 



Yorkshire Oolites, 194 



Europe, continental, Miocene 

 fauna of, 265-269 



Evans, Mr., on implements in 

 Brixham cave, 480 



^ALCONER Dr., and Bone 

 caves, 462, 469, 470, 478 



FOS 



Faluns of Touraine, Miocene 



fauna of, 265 



marine shells of, 271 



Faroe Islands, Miocene volcanic 



rocks and flora of, 264, 354 

 Fault at base of Grampians, 84, 



85 

 Favre, Alphonse, on Ehone glacier, 



441 



Faxoe chalk, 234, 235 

 Fidra Island, 381 

 Fife and Kinross coal-field, 128 

 Filey Bay, Red Chalk of, 219, 220 

 Fiords and lochs, 447-453 

 Firestone, Upper Greensand, 223, 



224 

 Fish and Crustacea, Upper Ludlow 



rocks, 96 



of Old Red Sandstone, 104, 113 

 Fishguard, Needle-rock, 488 

 Fitton, Dr., on Atherfield clay, c., 



201 

 Forbes,Professor E. on White Lias, 



Caspian and Black Sea faunas, 



160, 161 



on insect limestone,' 164 



on Loch Staffin Oolites, 199, 



200 



on Hempstead beds, 254 



on Migrations of animals, 



483 



on Miocene plants, Mull, 354 



on Purbeck beds, 201 



Forest bed, flora and fauna, 358- 



360, 456 



Forest of Dean coal-field, an out- 

 lier, 35 



Wyre, coal-measures of, 123 



Permian strata, 142 



bed, Cromer, 276 



marble, range of, and fossils, 

 176, 180 



Foliation and gneiss, 42 

 Foraminifera, &c., in Chalk, 226 

 Formations, British, table of, 29 

 Formation, epoch, series, remarks 



on, 282 

 Forth, and raised beach of, 528, 



549 

 Fossilisation of shells, &c., 13, 16 



