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INDEX. 



Scandinavian flora., 508, 510, 518. 



Scharfenort, peat of, 476. 



Scheerer cited, 195. 



Scheldt, submarine peat near mouth of, 

 477. 



Schimper cited, 212. 



Schleswig, submarine peat of, 477. 



Schmerling cited, 3, 4, 21. 



Schmidt on postglacial beds of Finland 

 and Northern Russia, 470. 



Schiissenried, tufa and peat of, 55. 



Schwielow-See, boring near, 280. 



Schwerzenbach, peat-bog near, 54. 



Scirpus lacustris, 299. 



Scolopendrium officinale, 49, 50, 52, 53. 



Scotland, extent of ice-sheet in, 189 ; 

 slope of surface of ice-sheet in, 189 ; 

 interglacial deposits of, 255 ; submer- 

 gence of, in last interglacial epoch, 266 ; 

 condition of, during advance and re- 

 treat of latest ice-sheet, 267 ; late 

 glacial marine beds of, 270 ; interglacial 

 rock -terraces of, 275 ; buried river- 

 valleys in, 341 ; condition of, in late 

 glacial times, 355 ; shell-mounds of, 

 369 ; postglacial and recent deposits 

 of, 383 ; raised-beaches of, 383, 418 ; 

 submarine forests and peat of, 385 ; 

 peatbogs of inland districts in, 406, 

 419 ; former larger size of rivers in, 

 407 ; traces of postglacial glaciers in, 

 411 ; ancient forests in, 420 ; postglacial 

 lake -alluvia in, 425; postglacial 

 mammalia of, 426 ; relics of Neolithic 

 man in, 428 ; partial submergence of, 

 in postglacial times, 410 ; date of Later 

 Prehistoric periods in, 428 ; former 

 connection of, with Ireland, 512 ; post- 

 glacial submergence of, 525. 



Scots fir. (See Pinus sylvestris, and 

 Pine.) 



Scrobicularia piperata, 384, 395, 404, 

 434, 448. 



Seal, 367, 449. 



Sections : Brixham Cave deposits, 86 ; 

 Kent's Cave deposits, 90 ; Victoria 

 Cave deposits, 96 ; Trou du Frontal, 

 109 ; loss-beds of Thiede, 147 ; loss- 

 beds of Westeregeln, 149 ; Steinbach 

 lignite, 152 ; Belgian caves, etc., 156 ; 

 Gibraltar, 217, 326 ; Hailes Quarry, 

 257, 258 ; Rixdorf sand-beds, 278 ; 

 Wendisch-Wehningen brick-works, 279; 

 Schwielow-See, 280 ; lake-deposits of 

 Pianico, 305 ; Leffe lignite, 308, 311 ; 

 Mont Perrier, 320 ; Benghisa Gap, 

 Malta, 328 ; Carse of Gowrie, 386 ; 

 Montrose, 403 ; Scottish postglacial 

 and recent deposits, 408 ; Scottish 

 alluvia, 425 ; Lancashire postglacial, 

 434 ; Happy Union Works, 438 ; 

 Lower Pentuan Work, 439 ; Pentewan 

 Work, 440; Huel Darlington Mine, 



440 ; Tramore Bay, 459 ; Norwegian 

 postglacial beds, 466 ; Jaravallen, 474 ; 

 Scanian raised-beaches, 475 ; Helsing- 

 borg, 475 ; Barseback, 475 ; peat-beds 

 near Danzig, 476 ; peat-beds of East 

 Friesland, 477, 478 ; peat of Flemish 

 coast, 480 ; of peat with arctic plants 

 (Sweden), 491. 



Seeley on erratic at Roslyn Hole, 194. 



Sefstrom cited, 195, 196, 197. 



Seine valley, human remains in Pleisto- 

 cene of, 22 ; loss of, 153. 



Serio, river, fluvio-glacial detritus of, 307. 



Serres, Marcel de, cited, 77. 



Serval, 25, 32, 113, 325. 



Settle, cave near, 96, 119. 



Seule, river, submerged trees at mouth 

 of, 481. 



Sexe cited, 195. 



Sexe, S. A., cited, 195 ; on Norwegian 

 strandlinier, 272, 273. 



Sharpness, submerged forest at, 431. 



Sheep, 373, 427, 463, 480, 494. 



Shell-beds of Norway and Sweden, 465, 

 467, 474. 



Shell-marl, 449. 



Shell-mounds. [See Kitchen-middens.) 



Shells, crushed and striated, in till, 188 ; 

 in flood- deposits of Main, 238 ; trans- 

 ported by sea, 238 ; in German glacial 

 and interglacial deposits, 277, 278, 2S0, 

 281, 282 ; in interglacial beds of Hol- 

 stein and Denmark, 284 ; in Danish 

 kitchen-middens, 367 ; in Scottish 

 raised-beaches, 384, 387 ; in clay at 

 Errol, 386 ; in Scottish postglacial and 

 recent deposits, 399, 425 ; in English 

 postglacial and recent deposits, 439, 

 449. (See also Mollusca. ) 



Shrew, 87. 



Siberian or woolly rhinoceros, 62, 87, 133, 

 147, 148, 150. (See also Rhinoceros 

 tichorhinus.) 



Siberian pine, 56. 



Sicily, caves of, 114. 



Sierra Guadarrama, ancient glaciers of, 212. 



Sierra-Nevada, ancient glaciers of, 212. 



Silene crctica, 373. 



Siphonodentalium vitreum, 467. 



Sison amomum, 510. 



Skegness, submarine forests near, 431, 

 480. 



Skertchly, S. B. J., on erratic at Roslyn 

 Hole, 194; on broken strata under till, 

 194 ; on Brandon interglacial beds 

 with Palaeolithic implements, 263 ; on 

 Fenland, 445. 



Sleaford, postglacial deposits near, 447. 



Smilax aspera, 47. 



Smith, Ecroyd, cited, 435, 436. 



Smith (of Jordanhill), cited, 174. 



Snow, accumulation of, in river-valleys of 

 Pleistocene Period, 141. 



