CONTENTS. 
PAGH 
CHAPTER VII.—Temperature, . : : . 63-72 
Illustrations by Schleiden (p. 64); Meteorological Obser- 
vations in Norway (p. 67); Isothermal Lines (p. 69). 
CuapTer VIII.—Rainfall and Moisture,  . . 73-81 
Rain (p. 73); Moisture (p. 77); Foggy Days (p. 80). 
CHaPTer IX.— Rivers, ‘ . : ‘ . 82-88 
Natural History of Rivers (p. 82); Notices of Rivers by 
Dr Broch (85). 
CHAPTER X.—Lakes, . F : ‘ ‘ . 89-96 
The Miosen Lake (89}; Notice of George P. Bidder (90); 
Depths of Lakes (94). 
Cuaprern Xl—Winds, . . . «97-102 
Thunder Storms (p. 98) ; Storms of Wind (99). 
CHAPTER XII.—Geological Formations, ‘ 103-113 
Limitation of Habitat of Plants by Composition of the 
Soil (p. 104) ; Geological Formation in Norway (p. 108). 
CHAPTER XILI.— Mountains and Fjelds, . 114-134 
Affect of Altitude on different Species of Plants (p. 114); 
Barometric Pressure of Atmosphere in Norway (p. 
121); Altitude of Land (p. 123-132); Detailed Infor- 
mation in regard to the Mountain Systems of Norway 
(p. 124); Characters of Fjelds or High-lying Plateaux 
(p. 129). 
CHAPTER XIV.— Zemperature and Altitudes of 
Snow-Fields and Glacvers, ‘ ‘ ‘ 135-137 
Characteristics (p. 134), and Altitudes of these (p. 136). 
CHAPTER XV.—Mechanical Action of Glaciers, 138-163 
Description of Sogne Fiord (p. 139); View from the 
Sogndal (Pe 143); Waterfalls and High land behind 
(p. 144); Remarkable Depths in the Fiord (p. 145); 
Indications of Glacial Action (p, 146); Striae an 
Moraines (p. 157). 
