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745 



Buried channels, in trough of the Ohio, 300, 

 • 301, 309, 644; in Knox county, Ohio, 301; 

 connecting Beaver Creek with Grand 

 River, 302; in Clark county, Ohio, 302; 

 connecting Lake Ontario with the Hud- 

 son, 303; in Cuyahoga county, Ohio, 304; 

 between Lakes Huron and Ontario, 305; 

 in Michigan and Illinois, 306; in Penn- 

 sylvania. 307, 311, 332; in New York, 305, 

 30S: in Canada, 312; relation of, to min- 

 ing interests, 332; from Whirlpool to St. 

 Davids, 537; in Minnesota, 553 et seq. 



Buried forests at Muir Glacier, 62 et seq., 

 233, 234, 592; theory of, 576, 579; in Ohio. 

 592, 593; in Alaska, 606. 



Bute Inlet, 186. 



Butler county, Ohio, striae in, 591; organic 

 remains in glacial deposits in, 592, 598 et 

 seq., 601, 603. 



Butterflies, Alpine species of, upon the 

 White Mountains, 438. 



Cairo. 111., 228. 



Calaveras skull, 693 et seq., 697 et seq., 700. 



California , 409 ; existing glaciers in, 13 et seq. ; 

 ancient glaciers in, 176, 177, 179, 180; ter- 

 minal moraines in, 222; prehistoric man 

 in, 417, 6SS; flora of, 426; river beds of, 

 t seq. 



Camel, 436, 690. 



Campbell county, Ky., 170, 367. 



Canada, 241, 313, 325; depth of ice in, 201; 

 of till in, 258; buried channels in. 304, 312; 

 lake ridges of, 398; salt deposits of, 464. 



Canadian Pacific Railway, 13, 25. 



Canadian Rockies, glaciers in, 13. 



Canton, Ohio, 168, 326. 



Cape Agassiz, 97. 



Cape Breton Island, absence of Quaternary 

 marine beds on, 504. 



Cape Cod. 137, 139, 140, 207, 237, 23S, 343. 



Cape Dudley Digges, glacier near, S6. 



Cape Forbes, 97. 



Cape St. Roque, 472. 



Carboniferous glacial epochs, 487, 509, 515, 

 518. 



Caribou, 675. 



Cari. Mr., on preglacial drainage, 302, 307, 

 30S. 



Carmiehaels, Pa., 603. 



Carr, Mr. Lucien, finds palaeoliths, 627. 



Carroll county, X. H., 351. 



Carroll Glacier, 73. 



Carrollton, X. Y., 308. 



Carver visits Falls of St. Anthony, 557. 



Cascade range, 15, 19, 23, 135, 177, 17S, 191, 

 193, 417. 



1 Cat, 436. 



Catskill Mountains, 147, 195, 198. 

 Cattaraugus county, X. Y., 149, 308, 398. 

 Caucasus Mountains, 107, 429. 

 Cause of the Glacial period, chapter on, 

 461-531 ; not strictly a geological question, 

 461, 529; cold not a sufFcient, 461; theo- 

 riesof the, enumerated, 463; not a shifting 

 of the poles, 463; not solely excessive 

 moisture, 464; not the depletion of car- 

 bon dioxide in the atmosphere, 464, 465; 

 changes in the distribution of land and 

 water, a possible, 495 et seq.; continental 

 elevations a probable, 496 et seq.; varia- 

 tions in the temperature of space, andthe 

 heat of the sun, a possible, 465; Croll's 

 theory of, 466 et seq., 529; precession of 

 the equinoxes, a, 466 et seq.; changes in 

 eccentricity of the earth's orbit, a, 468; 

 changes in the Gulf Stream, 469 et seq.; 

 relation of trade-winds to, 470; of Cape 

 St. Roque to, 472 et seq,; relative coolness 

 of the southern hemisphere, a, 474, 475; 

 Woeikoff's explanation, 475, 476; ignor- 

 ance of the laws governing the distribu- 

 tion of the heat upon the earth, 477, 530; 

 inequality of this distribution, 478, 529; 

 diathermancy of the atmosphere, 479, 

 530; defective evidence of former glacial 

 periods, 481 et seq., 530; local centers of 

 dispersion, 525 et seq., 531; indirect influ- 

 ence of Greenland ice, 527; present ignor- 

 ance of, 528, 531. 

 Cedar wood in glacial deposits, 592, 598-600, 



603. 

 Centers of radiation, 179, 207 et seq.; 527. 

 Central Pacific Railroad, 608. 

 Chaleurs, Bay of, marine beds overlying 



glacial drift in, 504. 

 Chalmers, Robert, 504. 

 Chamberlin, Pres. T. C, 391, 500, 562, 563; 

 on the Greenland glaciers, 102; on the 

 position of bowlders in clay, 130; on rock- 

 scoring, 133; discovers terminal moraine, 

 134; on loess, 172,412, 413; attenuated bor- 

 der, 174; on glacial boundary in Dakota, 

 175; west of Dakota, 176; on moraine of 

 central Xew York, 206; on moraine west 

 of the Alleghanies, 207; on tne Kettle 

 Range, 211, 212, 221, 528; on depth of till, 

 258; on drumlins, 286, 292; on Croll's 

 theory of successive glacial epochs, 489, 

 575: on post-glacial denudation in Wis- 

 consin, 568; on two glacial epochs, 575, 

 57v 

 Champaign county, Ohio, 257. 258, 302. 

 Chaney Glacier, 13. 



