Tl CONTENTS 



Pagi 



Journey to the Sources of the Waipara, 1867 ... ... 152 



Collecting Saurian Eemains in the Middle Waipara, 1867 ... 155 

 A Visit to Glenmark, and Heavy Floods, end of July and beginning 



of August, 1867 ... ... .. ... 155 



Journey along the Eastern Base of the Eanges, from the Gorge of 



the Eakaia to the Waitaki and to the Sources of the Hakateramea 156 



Geological Examination of Banks' Peninsula, 1868 ... ... 157 



Journey to the Southern Portion of West-land, 1868 ... ... 157 



Chapter III. — 



The Canterbury Museum and Geological Explorations from 1868 to 



1876 ... ... ... ... ... 167 



PART II. 



Physical Geography. 

 Chapter I. — 



General Considerations 



Chapter II. — 



Orographical Features 



Chapter III. — 



Glaciers, Hirers, and Lakes 



The Waitaki 



The Eakaia 



The Eangitata 



The Waimakariri 



TheAshburton 



The Head-waters of the Molyneux 



The Hurunui 



The Opihi, the Ashley 



The Waipara, the Selwyn 



The Hinds, the Orari, the Waihao, the Pareora 



The Grey, the Taramakau 



The Hokitika 



The Mikonui, the Waitaha and Wanganui, the 



The Okarito, the Waiau 



The Waikukupa, the Weheka 



The Karangarua 



The Mahitahi, the Paringa, the Haast 



The Okuru and Waiatoto, the Arawata 



Chapter IT. — 

 Plains 



Poerua, the Whataroa 



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