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INDEX. 



Lima, 399. 



retif'era, 349. 

 Liniaria clathrata, 261. 



fruticosa, 261. 

 Limburg beds, 523. 

 Lime, phospbate of, 65,§ 67. 

 Limestone, 70,g 84.g 

 source of, 201, 377. 

 of Coral islands, 617, 624, 



752. 

 from corals and sbells, 



612, 678. 

 from Rhizopods, 612, 678. 

 Limonite, 65.§ 

 Limulus, 154.$ 



rotundatus, 358.* 

 Lingula, 158,* 184,g* 399, 495. 

 acuminata, 187, 191, 193. 

 antiqua, 187.* 

 cuneata, 233 * 

 Davisii, 194.* 

 lamellata, 242. 

 nitida, 474. 

 ovalis, 68. 

 prima, 187,* 325. 

 composition of, 186. 

 Lingula flags, 178, 182 194. 

 Lion, Post-tertiary, 563. 

 Liriodendron, first of, 471. 



Meekii, 471.* 

 Liskeard group, 294. 

 Listriodon, 529. 

 Lithographic limestone. 308. 

 slate of Solenbofen,' 449. 

 Litbological Geology, 8,§ 49. 

 Lithostrotion basaltiforme, 

 362. 

 Canadense, 307, 310, 311* 

 mamillare, 311. 

 Littorina palliata, 552. 

 Lituites, 214.^ 



Farnsworthi, 192. 

 Imperator, 192. 

 undata, 214. 

 Lituola nautiloidea, 164,* 483* 

 Liverworts. 166.g 

 Lizards, 3-16 .\ 

 Llandeilo flags, 207 .$ 

 Llandovery beds, 260.§ 

 Llano Estacado, 21. 

 Lockport, N. Y., minerals at, 



239. 

 Lode, 124.§ 



Logan, W. E., on fault at 

 Montmorency, 227. 

 on subdivisions of Azoic, 



142. 

 section of Azoic by, 



140. 

 Potsdam tracks, 185. 

 Lobgo vulgaris, 150.* 

 London clay, 522. 

 Longmynd rocks, 177. 

 Lopbiodon, 423,g, 526, 529.§ 

 Lorraine shales, 750. 

 Loup River group, 511. 

 Lower Helderberg limestones, 



251. 

 Lower Magnesian limestone, 



172. 

 Lower Silurian. See Silurian. 

 Lucina acutilineata, 521. 

 contracta, 521. 



Lucina Portlandica, 465. 



proavia, 275. 

 Ludlow beds, 260. 



beds, land-plants in, 264. 



beds, between Silurian 

 and Devonian, 264. 

 Lunatia Heros, 521. 



saxea, 521. 

 Lychnocanium Lucerna, 749.* 

 Lycopodia, 166,g 283, 334, 397. 

 Lycopodites, 356. 



Mattbewi, 290. 

 Lydian-stone, 55.§ 

 Lyell, subdivisions of the Ter- 

 tiary, 506. 



observations on changes 

 of level in Sweden, 586. 



Machaerodus, U. Missouri, 519. 



European, 529, 660. 

 Mackenzie River in the Creta- 

 ceous period, 490. 



River-system, 23. 

 Maclurea A'rctica, 206, 224. 



Logani, 210* 



magna, 206, 210,* 224. 



matutina, 192. 

 Macrocheilus fusiformis, 349.* 

 Macropetalichthys, 275. 



Sullivanti, 276* 

 Macropterna divaricans, 427.* 

 Macropus, 424g 

 Macrospondylus, 346,g 457.§ 

 Macrothere, 528 g 

 Macrourans, 153.§ 

 Mactra funei'ata, 517. 



lateralis, 521. 



rostrata, 465. 

 Madagascar, ^Epiornis of, 580. 

 Madrepora, 163,g 618.§ 



Mississippiensis, 518. 



palmata, 66. 

 Madreporic body, 160.g 

 Maestricbt beds, 480. 

 Magnesian limestone, 372, 381. 

 Magnesite, 63.g 

 Magnesium, 52.$ 

 Ma gnetic iron ore, 83.§ 

 Maguntian group, 523. 

 Mahoning sandstone, 329. 

 Maine, Hamilton in, 282. 



Lower Helderberg in, 252. 



Oriskany in, 266. 



uplifts in, 304. 

 Malacozboids, 749.g 

 Malmb group, 260. 

 Jlalocystis Murchisoni, 209* 

 Mammals, 152.§ 



classification of, 421. 



culmination of the type 

 of, 571. 



number of living, 575. 



range of, in time, 572. 



Post-tertiary, large size 

 of, 559, 561. 

 Mammals of the Post-ter- 

 tiary cotemporaneous 

 with Man, 576, 577, 578, 

 581. 



in the European Tertiary, 



526. 

 typical character of Eo- 

 cene, 527. 



Mammalian age, 505. 

 Mammoth coal vein, 327. 

 Man, Age of, 573. 



characteristics of, 573. 

 intellectual character of, 

 how expressed in his 

 structure, 573. 

 anterior limbs not organs 



of locomotion, 593. 

 of one species, 584. 

 origin of, on one conti- 

 nent, 584, 585. 

 Post-tertiary mammals 

 cotemporaneous with, 

 576, 577, 578, 581. 

 skeletons and other relics 

 of, 580* 

 Manatee, extinction of a spe- 

 cies of, 580. 

 Manatus, 423.g 

 Mantellia megalophylla, 457,* 



465. 

 Map of axes of folds in Penn- 

 sylvania, 406.* 

 Azoic of North America, 



136* 

 of Connecticut trap ridges, 



20,* 431* 

 of Cretaceous N. America, 



489. 

 of England, 354* 

 of United States, 133* 

 of New York and Canada, 



170* 

 of Hawaian Islands, 31.* 

 of Loyalty group, 31 * 

 of Marquesas Islands, 32.* 

 of New Caledonia, 31.* 

 of New Hebrides, 31* 

 of courses of Pacific 



chains, 33* 

 of submerged border of 



continent, 441.* 

 of Tertiary of N. Ame- 

 rica, 530* 

 of Tahitian Islands, 32* 

 of trap of Connecticut, 

 20,* 431* 

 Marble, 85.g 



Marbles of western New Eng- 

 land, 391. 

 Marcellus shale, 280. 

 Margarita Nebrascensis, 477.* 

 Marginella larvata, 517. 

 Mariacrinus nobilissimus, 253. 

 Marine formations, 659. 

 Marl, 85,g 468. 



shell, of Post-tertiary, 549. 

 Marnes irisees, 433. 

 Marquesas Islands, map of,32.* 

 Marsh, O. C, on Eosaurus, 352. 

 Marshall group, 308. 

 Marsupials, 423,g 500. 



a comprehensive type, 597. 

 range of, in time, 572. 

 Martha's Yineyard, Tertiary 



in, 507, 510, 511. 

 Martinia umbonata, 284.* 

 Maryland, Cretaceous in, 468. 

 Jurassic in, 472. 

 Lower Helderberg in, 252 

 Oriskany in, 266. 

 Tertiary in, 507, 510. 



