272 Scientific Intelligence. 
History Review for June, to have been due to the remains of the Crani- 
- Documents sur les tremblements de terre et les phenoménes volcan- 
iques dans V Archipel des Kouriles et au Kamtschatka; par M. ALExIs. 
Perrey. 166 pp., large 8vo. (Krom the publications of La Soc 
and extends on, in the Kuriles, even to Japan. The active vents are 
most thickly grouped between 54° and 55°, and the hot springs about 
the 53d parallel. The solfataras and the deposits of sulphur occur along 
Lixtraits de Geologie, pour les années, 1862-1863; par M. DELESSE, 
Ingenieur en chef des Mines. 150 pp. 8vo., Paris. (From the Annales des 
whi been continued now for some years by Mr. Delesse, the author 
does not attempt to include paleontology and stratigraphical geology; 
Journal of France, it enters fully into the subjects of Zithology—that is, 
the nature and iti 
alluvium, meteorites, ete., dwelling at length on metalliferous rocks sg 
.. the various mining regions recently developed and their metallic vemmS; — 
0 dynamical geology, includi 
decomposition of rocks or their ores or other mineral constituents, t0 — 
metamorphism, and to the origin of rocks and the earth’s general ae 
the theot 
