INDEX. 
Cornwall, rarer fishes of, 238, 
241, 243 
Cornwall,rarer marine shells of, 
252, 254, 259, 261, 262 
Corvus, bones of, (fossil) 440 
Crabb-tree, slate of, 37 
Craumere Pool, 147 
Creek between Plymouth and 
Stonehouse, 125 
Crossbill, 307, 383 
Crow, its habits, 404 
Cuckow, 420 
Cuckow, food of, 421 
Cultivated land, proportion of, 
10 
Curlew, 298, 309 
Cyathophyllites, 430 
Cyclostoma elegans, 291 
Dart, harbour of, 128 
Dart, retreat of, 127 
Dartmoor, aspect of, 4 
Dartmoor described, 294 
Dartmoor, effect of on the mind,7 
Dartmoor, geological character 
of, 13 
Dartmoor, its climate, 16, 145, 
155, 173 
Dartmoor, its extent, 15, 17 
Dartmoor, its flora, 4, 294 
Dartmoor, its products, 17 
Dartmoor, its waters, 17 
Dartmoor, its winds, 155 
Dartmoor once cultivated, 5 
Dartmoor, once wooded, 18 
Dartmoor, ornithology of, 297 
Dartmoor, quadrupeds of, 296 
Dartmoor, rarer birds of, 299 
Dartmoor, superstratum of, 19 
Debris of hogs, 107 
Debris of inlets, 124 
Deer, bones of, (fossil) 438, 441 
Degradation of land, 135 
De la Beche on primitive Plu- 
tonic rocks, 22 
De la Beche on the beach on 
Plymouth Hoe, 116 
De la Beche on the Oreston 
caves, 82 
Destruction of animals, 405 
445 
Dependance of animals, mutual, 
342 
Diluvium, 76, 80, 115 
Directing faculty , 332 
Directing faculty in animals, 338 
Discord in birds, 350 
Distribution, remarks on, 306 
Divisions of the district, 316 
Dolomite, 52 
Dolomite, softening of, 138 
Dormouse, habits of, &c. 393 
Doubtful remains, 107 
Droughts, 144 
Dry rot, 169 
Dry May, results of, 167 
Early vegetation, 154 
Earth conveys sound, 186 
Earthquakes, 141 
Earthworms, winter sleep of, 401 
East winds blighting, 161 
East winds, their phenomena, 
177 
Echineis, 256 
Eddystone, 3i 
Electric atmosphere, liability to, 
163 
Electricity as a blight, 160, 162 
Electricity, effect of on blight, 
170 
Elephantine teeth, 101,438, 439, 
440 
Elk bones in alluvium, 107, 296 
Elk, bones of (fossil) 438, 441 
Encrinital heads, scarcity of, 434 
Encrinites of slate, 44, 52, 434 
English Montpelier, 174 
Erme, state of its mouth, 128 
Escape of animals from danger, 
388 
Estuaries, filling up of, 124 
Exe, filling up of the valley, 125 
Exe, its emboucheur, 128 
Exhalations, 175, 184 
Extirpated quadrupeds, 295 
Fauna, human influences on, 
289, 291 
Fauna, mode of examining a, 
292, 293 
