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INDEX TO VOLUME I. 



Metamorphic rocks, 206. 

 Meteorolites, 50, 472. 

 Mica-schist system, 206. 

 Miliobatis, fossil, 252. 

 Mineral composition of rocks, 194. 



elementary, 194. 



Miocene, 216, 220, 223. 

 Mississippi, delta of, 58. 



rafts of, 58. 



Moa of New Zealand, 129. 



Mollusca, 217. 



Monkeys, fossil, 258. 



Molluskite, 402. 



Mont Dore, 271. 



Monte Bolca, 252 (see 265). 



Nuovo, 109. 



Montmartre, quarries of, 254. 

 Moon, telescopic appearance of, 41. 



Mr. Bakewell on, 451. 



Morris, Mr., on fossil mammalia, 149. 

 Catalogue of British fossils 



by, 149. 

 Morton, Dr., Synopsis of American 



Cretaceous formation, 313. 

 Mosasaurus, 311. 



of America, 313. 



English chalk, 313. 



Mount Hecla, 98. 



Washington, 10. 



Mountains, heights of, 36. 



Murchison, Sir R. I., on the geology of 



Aix, 262. 



■ geology of 



Russia, 126. 

 Russia, 314. 



CEningen, 263. 



vian drift, 211. 

 Mammoths, 156. 



Chalk of 



Scandina- 

 Siberian 



-Silurian system of, 



205. 



Muswell Hill drift, 213. 

 Mylodon, 168. 

 memoir on, by Prof. Owen, 168. 



N. 



Nature of Geology, 26. 

 Nautilus of the Chalk, 333. 



tertiary, 246. 



elegans, 333. 



imperialism 247. 



zigzag, 247. 



Nebular theory, 41, 471. 

 Nebulae, various states of, 44. 

 Neritina Fittoni, 401. 

 Newhaven, tertiary strata of, 115. 

 New Red Sandstone, 203. 

 New Zealand, Apteryx of, 128. 

 boiling streams of, 98. 



New Zealand, extinct birds of, 129. 



Nile, deposits of, 60. 



Nonionina Germanica, 323. 



Norfolk Island Pine, fossil, 381. 



Northampton, Marquess of, tertian- 

 shells by, 221. 



■ fossil co- 

 rals discovered by, in flint, 302. 



Spirolinites, 



325. 

 Nummulites, 247. 



O. 



Ocean, geological effects of, 67. 

 CEningen, fossil fox of, 263, 

 Olbers on Aerolites, 472. 

 Old Red Sandstore, 204. 

 Oolitic formation, 202. 

 Osmeroides, 344, 347. 

 Osseous breccia, 185. 



of Australia, 188. 



Osteology of the carnivora, 13S. 



herbivora, 141. 



rodentia, 143. 



Ostrich-like birds, fossil, 129. 

 Organic remains in flint, 301. 



of the Chalk, 315 



— -Wealden, 391. 



Owen, Prof., on dermal spines of the 



Hylaeosaurus, 436. 



fossil birds' bones, 440. 



South American fossil 



mammalia, 171. 



History of British fossil 



mammalia, 151, 174, 183, 185,227, 257. 

 Report on fossil rep- 



tiles, 420. 

 Oyster bed, fossil, of Bromley, 115. 



Pagurus Faujasii, 338. 



Palaeontology, principles of, 138. 



Palaeotherium, 256. 



PaUeomis Cliftii, 442. 



Palaeozoic deposits, 203. 



Palermo, fossils of, 221. 



Paludinae of the Wealden, 401, 403. 



Pampas, The, structure of, 164. 



Paris basin, 288. 



Paris, Dr., on a recent formation of sand- 

 stone, 93, 455. 



Parish, Sir W., fossil edentata disco- 

 vered by, 164. 



Peat bogs, 65. 



with coal, 66, 67. 



Petit, M., on alluvial deposits, 21,"). 



Petrified forest of Portland, 386. 



Philippi on tertiary strata of Italy, 215. 



Pine-trees fossil, 380. 



