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INDEX. 



Bathurst, N.B.,350 



— Land, 659, T49, 792 

 Bathj'actis sj'inmetrica, 5T 

 Bathj'crinus, 59 

 Bathyg-nathus borealis, 741, 753, 



754* 

 Bathylite, bathylith, 811§, 988 

 Bathymetric map of the Pacific and 



Atlantic, following 20 



— of the Arctic Ocean, 950 



— of the Atlantic border of New 

 Jersey, Long Island, etc., 18 



Bathynomus giganteus, 59 



Bathynotus holopyga, 478* 



Bathyopsis, 918 



Bathyurellus, 500, 503 ; nitidus, 501* 



Bathyuriscus Howelli, 476* 



Bathyurus, 500 ; Angellnl, 503, 517 ; 

 armatus, 501 ; conicus, 517 ; cro- 

 talifrons, 501* ; extans, 517 ; Saf- 

 fordi, 501*, 517 



Batocrinus, 641, 646 ; Christyi, 640*, 

 646 ; longirostris, 428*, 430§, 640*, 

 646 



Batodon tenuis, 858* 



Bats, 58, 54, 153, 415, 721, 797, 907, 

 910, 924, 926 



Batsoham, tide at, 211 



Bavaria, 26, 453 



— , Archiean in, 453, 454, 456 ; Cre- 

 taceous, 857 ; Jurassic, 774, 776 



Bay of Bisca}', 877 



— of rundy,"210 (tides), 850, 444, 

 461, 536, 741 



— of Plenty, 374 



Beach formations, 94, 95, 151, 202, 



222, 228 ; structure, 98§, 99, 222 

 Bear Island, 685, 704 



— River coal-beds, 825, 889 

 Beauchamp sands, 925 

 Beaufort beds, 699, 707, 770 

 Beaver River, 947 



Beavers, 55, 904, 911, 927, 950 (mi- 

 gration) 



Becrafts Mt., 581, 552, 558, 559,577, 

 578, 579 



Beds, 76§, 91§, 92 (kinds) 



— of ore. See Ore-beds 



— of sand, mud, limestone, etc., 

 simultaneously in progress, 399 



Beech, 812, 887,"922 



Beehive Geyser, 807*, 808* 



BeemervUle rock, 532 



Beetles, 419, 679, 702, 721, 722, 771, 



887 

 Begglatoa, 137 

 Bela exarata, 984; harpularia, 984; 



robusta, 984 ; turricula, 984 

 Belcher Expedition, 792 

 Belemnitella xVmericana, 842*, 854 ; 



bulbosa, 855 ; mucronata, 855, 



860 ; plena, 866 ; quadrate, 866 

 Belemnites appressus, 835 ; cana- 



hculatus, 791 ; clavatus, 790, 791 ; 



densus, 758*, 760 ; hastatus, 790 ; 



jaculum, 865; Nevadensis, 760; 



niger, 760 ; Oweni, 790 ; Pacificus, 



760; paxillosus, 760, 782*, 790; 



vulgaris, 790 

 Belemnoteuthis, 782; antiqua, 782* 

 Belgium, Carboniferous In, 698, 696, 



768; Cretaceous, 848, 859, 863; 



Paleozoic, 468 ; Tertiary, 920, 921, 

 925, 926 ; Upper Silurian, 568, 569 



Belinurus, 701, 720 ; arcuatus, 708 ; 

 Reginae, 703 ; trilobitoides, 703 



Belle Isle, 467 ; Strait of, 798, 878 



Bellerophon antiquatus, 478* ; bilo- 

 batus, 507*, 514, 520, 521, 550, 569 

 Cambrensis, 481 ; carbonarius, 

 675*, 690 ; carinatus, 520, 567, 573 

 cyrtolites, 647 ; dilatatus, 567 

 expansus, 578 ; majra, 592, 613* 

 natator, 620 ; nodosus, 520 ; patu- 

 lus, 602; trilobatus, 567; Urii, 

 690, 711 



Bellerophon limestone, 660 



BeU's Landing beds, 888 



Belly River group, 830 ; region, 825 

 (coal), 830 



Belodon, 754, 758; Carolinensls, 

 754*; prisons, 754* 



Belodonts, 772, 778 



Belceil Mt., 581 



Belosepia sepioidea, 925; ungula, 

 897*, 916 



Beluga Verniontana, 988 



Bembridge beds, 926 



Beneckia Buchii, 778 



Bengal coal-beds, 698 



Benton group, 815, 829, 850 



Benzine, 74 



Berea grit, 608 



Bergkalk, 632 



Bering Sea, 43 ; Strait, 43, 48, 257, 

 877, 950 (dry ?) 



Bermuda Islands, 20, 46, 145, 162, 

 213, 224 



Bernai-dston, Mass., 810, 325 



Bernician group, 695 



Beryl, 67§, 69, 832, 886 



Beryllia, 67 



Beryx, 862 ; insculptus, 843 



Besano dolomyte, 774 



Betula, 840 



Beverly Island, 39 



Beyrichia, 516, 562, 567, 643 ; bella, 

 515 ; lata, 562 ; spinosa, 550 ; sym- 

 metrica, 549*, 550; trisulcata, 558; 

 tuberculata, 568 



Big Cottonwood Canon, 476, 495 



— Horn basin, 893, 906 



— Horn Mts., 266, 478, 74S, 880 

 Billingsella festlnata, 471* ; gran- 



d«va, 499*, 500 ; orientalis, 471* 

 Bilobites, 474, 546 ; bilobus, 551 

 Biotite, 65§, 83, 85, 86, 87, 318, 



820 



— gneiss, 83 ; granites, 82 ; mica, 

 320 



Birch, 887 



Bird of paradise, 54 



Birds, 141, 168, 414, 415, 721, 752, 

 786, 789, 794, 795, 796, 877, 879, 

 914 



— , Triassic, 794 ; Jurassic, 767, 776, 

 788, 788*, 795. 796, 852, 871 ; Cre- 

 taceous, 812, 850*, 851*, 852, 864, 

 870, 871 ; Tertiary, 888, 893, 902, 

 921, 923, 925 



Birdseve limestone, 489, 492, 493, 

 494, 503, 505, 515 



Bismuth, 331 



Bison Americanus, 1001 ; antiquus. 



1002, crassicornis, 1002; latifrons, 

 999 ; prisons, 1015 



Bitter Creek group, 886 



Bittern, 120§ 



Bittium Chipolanum, 917 



Bitumen, 337, 581, 598 



Bituminous coal, 74, 124, 649, 655*, 

 661, 695, 714, 731, 741, 825 ; analy- 

 ses, 485, 662, 663, 664, 712, 713 



Black Bluft- beds, 888 



Black Dome, 27 



— Forest, 698, 734 



— Hills, 880 ; Archaean in, 444 ; 

 Cambrian, 469 ; Niagara, 541, 

 543 ; Carboniferous, 658 ; Trias- 

 sic, 746, 747 ; Jurassic, 747, 748, 

 758, 760; Cretaceous, 818, 827, 

 829, 832, 843 



Black lead, 62§ 



Black River limestone, 489, 492, 



494, 503, 506, 513, 514, 515 

 Black Sea, 22, 857 

 Blackfoot Basin, 747 

 Blake plateau, 280 

 Blanching of rocks, etc., 134, 822 

 Blanco group, 884, 885, 895, 912, 



919 

 Blastoidocrinus carcharidens, 503 

 Blastoids, 430§, 547*, 548 (first), 



585*, 590, 641, 646 

 Blastomer}-x, 911, 919 

 Blattariaj, 757 

 Bleaching. See Blanching 

 Blende, 70§, 388, 498 

 Block coal, 661, 662 

 Block Island, 852 

 Blood rains, 163§, 165 

 Bloomsbury conglomerate, 594 

 Blowing-cone, 279§, 284 

 Blue limestone of Owen, 494, 516, 



728 



— or Maclurea limestone of Salford, 

 494 



Blue Mts., Australia, 34 



Blue Mts., N.J., 532 



Blue Mts., Oregon, 748, 749, 811, 

 830 



Blue Ridge, 468, 745 



Bluestone, 593 



Boa constrictor, 156 



Boavus, 901 



Bob, Mt., 552, 558 



Bodie Mt., auriferous veins of, 334 



Bog-head cannel, 662 



Bog ore, 128, 129, 708 



Bohemia, upturnings in, 680, 734 



— , Archajan in, 455, 456 ; Cambrian, 

 482, 518; Lower Silurian, 518, 

 521 ; Upper Silurian, 563 ; Car- 

 boniferous, 696, 703, 728; Trias- 

 sic, 768; Cretaceous, 838; Ter- 

 tiary, 938 (eruptions) 



Bohemian formation, 585 



Bohemilla, 521 



Bolderian beds, 926 



Bolivia, 26 (plateau), 41, 296 (volca- 

 noes), 627, 628, 711 



Bolodon, 789* 



Bolonian, 791 



Bombay, 299 



Bombs, volcanic, 287*§, 289 



Bone-beds, Quaternary, 892 ; Ter- 



