INDEX TO THE PROCEEDINGS. 



the nomenclature of fossil, 350 

 of genera and species of, 352. 



table 



Chines in Isle of Wight, mode of their 

 formation, 290. 



Chiton amiculatus, 49. 



Camingii, 49. 



Chitonellas, 49. 



Cincinnati, Mr. Anthony on the blue 

 limestone at, 255. 



Clark, Mr. G., on the neighbourhood of 

 Bombay, and certain beds containing 

 fossil frogs, 221. 



Clarke, Hev. W. B., on the geology of 

 Lafu, 61. 



Cleavage, Mr. Sharpe on slaty, 74. 



Clinometer,Mr.Granthamonane\v,232. 



Coal-field of E. Virginia, Mr. Lyell on 

 the, 281; shells from, figured, 274; 

 fossil fish, 275 ; plants, 278 ; pro- 



• bable age of, 280 ; Mr. Bunbury on 

 plants from, 281. 



Coals andcoke, analysis of American, 270. 



Compton Bay, section at, 315. 



Conybeare, Mr., report on the country 

 between the summit of the Malsej 

 Ghaut and the Gungathuree, 225. 



Coral reefs at Lafii, 61. 



growing at Port Jackson, 63. 



Cornwall, area of elevation of, 94. 



Crackers group in Isle of Wight, 297 ; 

 list of its fossils, 299. 



Crioceras and Scaphites, Mr. Sowerby 

 on the characters of, 303. 



Crioceratites Bowerbankii, 303. 



Cumberland, Prof. Sedgwick on the 

 classification of the rocks in, 133. 



Gumming, Rev. J., geology of the Calf 

 of Man, 179. 



Cystidea, occurrence of, in Lower Silu- 

 rian strata, 37. 



Dalecarha, Sir R. I. Murchison on the 

 geology of, 3 ; notice of the mines 

 in, 15. 



Danemora iron mines, described, 15. 



Darwin, Mr., notice of his work on 

 South America, xxxi, Ixviii. 



Daubeny, Dr., onRoccaMonflna, Ixxxi. 



Dauphin, Cape, Mr. Brown on gypsi- 

 ferous strata at, 257. 



De la Beche, Sir H. T., notice of his me- 

 moir on the formation of the rocks in 

 South Wales and South-western Eng- 

 land, xxxiv, Ixxxv. 



Depressions in the land, Mr. Smith on 

 recent, 234. 



Devonshire, area of elevation in, 94. 



Dictyopteris obliqua, n. sp., 427. 



Dictyopyge macrura, n. sp,, 275. 



Donations to the Librai'y of the Geo- 

 logical Society in the year 1846, 129; 

 in 1847, 218,* 329, 432. 



D'Orbigny, M., award of WoUastoa 

 Donation fund to, xxi. 



Drift, Prof. Whewell on the wave of 

 translation in connexion with the 

 northern, 227. 



Edaphodon, characters of genus, 351. 



Egerton, Sir P. Grey, on the nomencla- 

 ture of fossil chimseroid fishes, 350. 



Ehrenberg, Prof., on volcanic dust, lii. 



Elasmodus, genus of chimaeroid fishes, 

 characterized, 351. 



Elephas primigenius, found at Gozo, 52. 



Elevation of land, recent, 186. 



, Mr. Babbage on causes of, 206. 



Elf Dal, porphyry and old red sand- 

 stone in, 11. 



Euboea and Boeotia, Lieut. Spratt on the 

 geology of a part of, 67 ; description 

 of fossils from, by Prof. E. Forbes, 73. 



Expansion of stones from heat, 204. 



Fahlun, notice of its mines, 15. 



Ferns, Mr. Bunbiory on the geographical 

 distribution of recent, 436. 



Filicites fimbriatus, 283. 



Fish, fossil, from Eastern Virginia, 275. 



Fishes, Sir P. Egerton on the classifi- 

 cation of fossil chimaeroid, 350. 



Fitton, Dr., on a section at Atherfield 

 in the Isle of Wight, 289. 



Forbes, Prof. E., on fossils from Samos 

 and Eubcea, 73. 



, notice of his memoir on the Fauna 



and Flora of the British Isles, Iv. 



Fox, fossil, of ffiningen, description of, 

 by Prof. Owen, 55. 



France, recent sinking of the coast of, 

 237. 



Frogs, Mr. G. Clark on beds at Bombay 

 containing, 221. 



, Prof. Owen on remains of, 224. 



Fusus filamentosus, n. sp., 112. 



Galecynus ceningensis (fossil viverrine 

 fox of (Eningen), 55, 57, 58. 



Geological Survey, Memoirs of, notice 

 of, xxxi, Iv, Ixxxv. 



Geysers, temperature of the, liii. 



Ghaut, Mr.Conybeare on theMalsej, 225. 



Goldsworthy, section at, 382. 



Gothland, Sir R. Murchison's descrip- 

 tion of the Silurian rocks of, 18 ; list 

 of fossils contained in, 28. 



Gozo, elephant's tooth found at island 

 of, 52 ; proofs of its recent depres- 

 sion, 240. 



Grantham, Mr., on a new Clinometer, 

 232. 



Greensand in Isle of Wight, Dr. Fitton 

 on a section in the, 285 ; comparison 

 of the greensand in England with that 

 of France, 324 ; table of the distri- 

 bution of its fossils, 328. 



