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INDEX. 



Ehrenhausen, fossils found at, 390, 419. 



second tertiary group well displayed 



m the hills of, 385. 



Eibeswald, detailed section of the tertiary forma- 

 tions between, and Radkersberg, 38G. 



the secondary formation which separates 



tlie primary from the tertiary systems of Lower 

 Styria, well seen in the hills near, 384. 



Eich Kogel, best example of the fresh-water group 

 of the Vienna basin, 404. 



Elba, reference to works on the metalliferous de- 

 posits of, 497 note. 



Elevation of the eastern Alps, remarks on the 

 periods of the, 411. 



the 



effects produced by, 414. 



the eastern Alps have been subject to 



several movements of, at different epochs, 303. 



Elie de Beaumont, opinion of, relative to the age 

 of the liCTht-coloured limestone and dolomite of 

 Nice, 185. 



■• remarks on his theory of Ele- 

 vation, 335, 412. 



Ellemore pit, near Houghton-le-Spring, section 

 of, 112. 



Emsworth Common, Sussex, notice of fossils found 

 in the sand of, 204. 



Encrinital limestone associated with mica and chlo- 

 rite slate occurs near the village of Tvveng, 

 Tauern Alps, 306. 



England, reference to works on the metalliferous 

 deposits of, 495 note, 496 note, 497 note. 



Eppleton pit, near Houghton-le-Spring, section of, 

 113. 



Eribol, impressions found in quartz rock on the 

 shores of, not Orthoceratites, 155. 



European Basin, greater part of, powerfully dis- 

 turbed after the production of the carboniferous 

 order, 37. 



Exeter red conglomerate, considered by Mr. De 

 la Beche to be the equivalent of the rothe todte 

 liegende, and gres rouge, 161. 



^ description of, in Bab- 



bacombe and Tor Bays, 161. 



■ at Paicnton Devon, 



Exeter red conglomerate, description of, at St. Mary 



Church and Watcombe, Devon, 162. 

 Tor Moham, 162. 



Fanog, notice of contorted strata near, 475. 

 Faujas St. Fond, notice of his account of the osseous 



breccia of Nice, 171, 174. 

 Fault, notice of the, which affects the millstone 



grit, &c., of Giggleswick Scar, Ribblesdale, 



Gordale, Malham, &c., 17. 

 Faults aflfecting the magnesian limestone and the 



coal strata, 62. 

 Ferish, hill of, composed of alternations of volca ■ 



nic rocks and tertiary marine deposits, 398. 

 Ferry Bridge, lower red marl and gypsum of, de- 

 scribed, 101. 

 Findhorn, section in the quarries on the right bank 



of the, near Cothall, 151. 

 Fish, fossil, abound in the calcareous flagstones 



between Latheron Wheel and Dunbeath, 137. 

 found in a thick calcareous flag bed 



near Lybster, 137. 



• of Caithness, described, 141. 



* scales of, occur in the calcareous and 



slate beds on the eastern side of Bighouse 

 Bay, 131. 

 near the summit of Howburn 



Head, 133. 



163. 



in Murkle Bay, 133. 



near Barrogill Castle, 134. 



— — species found in the magnesian limestone, 



117. 

 notice of, in the marl formation of (Enin- 



gen, 285. 

 Fitton, Dr., notice of comparison made by, between 



the iron sand at Swanwich, Sandown Bay and 



Tilgate Forest, 429. 

 Flag-stones, sometimes cannot be separated from 



slate-stones of cleavage, 474. 

 general directions for distinguishing, 



from slate-stone, 474. 

 Fliirl, Professor, notice of his history of the coal 



works of Haring, 371. 

 Fontaine du Temple, Nice, description of the 



formations in the neighbourhood of, 177. 



