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PROCEEDINGS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 



[Mar. 20, 



From Silewarfa. 



DESCRIPTION OF PLATES VIII.-XII. 

 Plate VIII. 



Eg. 1. Glossopteris Browniana, var. Indica, Ad. Brongn. An N 

 imperfect frond. 



Fig. 2. . Apex of a frond. 



Fig. 3. . Base of a frond. 



Fig. 4. . Enlarged portion of a frond, showing the 



venation and sori. 



Fig. 5. Glossopteris Browniana, var. Australasica, Ad. Brongn. From the foot 



of the Mahadewa Hills. 

 Fig. 6. Glossopteris mustefolia, C. B. An imperfect frond. From SilewacZa. 



Plate IX. 



Figs, 1-3. Glossopteris leptoneura, C.B. From Kampti. 

 Fig. 4. . Portion of frond, magnified. 



Fig. 5. Glossopteris stricta, C.B. From SilewtkZa. Reduced |th. 

 Fig. 6. Pecopteris ? 1 -r, , n e j I 

 Fig. 7. — f Parts of a frond - From Kampti, 



Fig. 8. Enlarged leaflets. 



Plate X. 



Fig. 1. Cladophlebis ? Portion of a frond. From Kampti. 

 Fig. 2. Tseniopteris danoeoides (?), McClell. Portion of a frond. From Kampti. 

 Fig. 3. Filicites (Glossopteris?). Imperfect frond. From Silewac^a. 

 Fig. 4. Filicites (Glossopteris?). Imperfect frond. From Kampti. 

 Fig. 5. Nceggerathia ? (Cyclopteris ? Hislopii, C.B. ). Imperfect leaf. From 

 Bharatwa«?a. 



Figs. 6-9. Phyllotheca Indica, C.B. Portions of stems. From Bharatwa^a, 



SilewtWa, &c. 



Plate XI. 



Fig. 1. Phyllotheca Indica , C.B. j portions of stemg> ^ Qm m&mtwML 



Fig. 3. Roots of Phyllotheca? From Kampti. 



Plate XII. 



Fig. 1 . Knorria ? (Portion of stem of a Conifer ?). From Mangali. 

 Fig. 2. Stigmaria? (Portion of the rhizome of a Fern ?). From Mangali. 

 Fig. 3. Portion of a stem with a large scar. From SilewacZa. 

 Fig. 4. Yuccites ? Imperfect leaf. Reduced. From Kampti. 



2. On the Age of the Fossiliferotts Thin -bedded Sandstone and 

 Coal of the Province of Nagptjr, India. By the Eev. Stephen 

 Hislop. 



(Communicated by the President.) 

 Contents. 



1. Nagpur Circle. 



2. Barkoi and the foot of the Mahadewa Hills. 



3. Western Bengal. 4. Mangali. 



5. Kota on the Pranhita. 6. Rajmahal Hills. 



7. Comparison of the strata and fossils of Nagpur, Barkoi and the Mahadewa 

 Hills, Mangali, and Kota. 

 (1.) Fossil flora of New South Wales. 



(2.) Fossils of the Indian Plant-bearing Sandstones and Coal-fields. 

 A. Plant-remains. B. Animal-remains. 



1. Ndgpur Circle. — If with a radius of 14 miles a circle he drawn 

 around the city of jSTagpur, it will include within its northern half 

 Kampti, Bokhara, SilewaWa, Tondakheiri, Babulkherfa, and Bha- 

 rat\vac?a : but it will leave out Arajmet, which lies 20 miles west of 



