INDEX. 



67S 



Brongniart, M. Adolphe, on asteropliylites, 366. 



, on stigmaria, 8G7. 



on age of acrogens, S71. 



Brongniart, M. Alex., on Paris tertiarios, 109. 



, on eocene formation, 222. • 



, on shells of nummulitic formation, 230. 



, on coal-mine near Lyons, 373. 



Brontes flahellifer, Devonian, 424. 



Brora, oolitic coal-formation, 314. 



...., granite near, 582. 



Brown-coal of Germany, age of, 180, 191. 



Brown, Mr. Eichard, on stigmarise, 3.67. 



, on coal-formation, 367. 



. . . ., on Cape Breton coal-field, 380. 



, on carboniferous rain-prints, 381. 



Bucli, Von. See Von Bnch. 



Backland, Dr., on cave at Kirkdale, 160. 



, on coal plants, 372. 



, on coprolites in clialk, 241. 



...., onfisli of lias, 321. 



. . . ., on glaciers in Caernarvonshire, 136. 



...., on oyster-bed near Bromley, 220. 



, on i)arallel roads, 87. 



, on term Poikilitic, 332. 



, on saurians of lias, 323. 



, on sudden destruction of saurians, 334. 



...., cited, 161, 292, 296. 308, 309. 

 Buddie, Mr., on creeps in coal-mines, 50. 



, on ancient river-channels of coal-period, 



395. 

 Buist, Dr. G-., on saltness of Eed Sea, 345. 

 Bulimu8 eUipticus, 209 ; B. liibricit% 30. 

 Bunbury, Mr. C. J. F, on plmts of oolitic co.il- 



fleld, 331 ; on fossil plants in Madeira, 515. 

 Bunsen, Prof., on palagonite, 470. 

 Bunter-sandstein, 335. 

 Buprestis f elytron of, in oolite, 308. 

 Burmeister, on trilobites, 441. 

 Burnes, Sir A., cited, 344. 



Cairo, excavations at, 3. 



Calainites cannoifor'niis, C. Suckoicii^ 364. 



Calamites near Pictou, 375. 



Calamite, root-end of] 364; atructure of, 365. 



CalcLmophyllia radiata, oolite, 305. 



Calamodendron, 365. 



Calcaire grossier, 226. 



.... siliceux, 225. 



Calcareous rocks, 12. 



Calcarina I'ai-ifspina. eocene, 227. 



Calceola sandalina, Devonian, 424. 



Caldcleosh. Mr., cited, 521. 



Caldera of Palma, 494 to .508. 



California, auriferous gravel of, 629. 



Calymene BlimienbacJdi, Wenlock, 436. 



Cambrian group, 447. 



, lowest fossiliferous beds of, 449. 



rocks of Sweden, 451. 



rocks of United States, 451. 



volcanic rocks, 559. 



Campagna di Koma, tuffs of, 530. 

 Campophyllimi flexuosum, Devonian, 403. 

 Canada, shells in drift of, 139. 

 Cantal, freshwater formation of, 204, 553. 

 ...'., igneous rocks of, 552. 

 C°pe Breton, coal-measures of, 380. 

 Cape Wrsth, granite-veins in, 568. 

 Caradoc sandstone, 437. 

 Carbonaceous shale, 312. 



Carbonate of lime scarce in metamorpbic rocks, 

 617. 



in rocks, how tested, 12. 



Carboniferous group, 358. 



. . . flora, 860, 370. 



... limestone of North America, 410. 



... period, plutonic rocks of, 530. 



... period, volcanic rocks of, 556. 



. . . reptiles, 396. 

 Car char odon heterodov, tooth of, 215. 

 Cardiocarpon Ottonis, Permian, 356. 

 Cardita glohof<a, 213; O. phinicosta, 214. 

 Cardium poruloaum, eocene, 228. 

 Cardium dismnile, O. strinttolum.. 300. 

 Carne, Mr., on Cornish lodes, 621, 622. 



43 



Carrara marble, 591 , 612. 



Oaryophyllia ctx-spitosa, bed of, in Sicily, 157 



Castrogiovanni, bent strata nesir. 58. 



Catalonia, volcanic region of, 531. 

 Catenopora escharoides, "Wenlock, 4S5. 

 CatiUus LamarcJcii, chalk, 247. 



Caidopteris primmva, coal, 361. 



Cautley, Sir Proby, on Sewalik hills, 182. 



Caves in Europe, 160. 



at Kirkdale, 160. 



in Sicily, 159. 



in Australia, 161. 



Central France, Upper Eocene of, 194. 



Cephalaspes Lyeliii, old red^ 415. 



Ceratites nodosus, triassic, 334. 



Cerithium cinctum,, 8D ; O. concavum^ 211. 



elegans, C. plicaium,19B; C.melanoide& 



220. 



Cermis alces. tooth of, 166. 



Cestracion Phillippi (recent), jaw of, 249. 



Chalk, or cretaceous beds, 236. 



, pinnacle of, near Sherringham, 134. 



.... of Faxoe, 238. 



, .., white, fossils of, 26, 245. 



. .., white, section of, 239. 



, . ., white, extenJ; and origin of, 240. 



, . . ., white, animal origin of, 241. 



, pebbles in, 241. 



. . . ., diflerence of, in North and South Europe, 

 252. 



cliffs, inland, on Seine, 268. 



, needles of, in Normandy, 269. 



flints, bed of, near Barcombe, 236. 



Chama squamosa, eocene, 212. 



Chambers, Mr., on Glen Boy, 88. 



Chamisso, cited, 242. 



Qhara elastica (recent), C. inedicag inula, S2; 

 O. tubercidata, 2U9. 



Chara, in freshwater strata, 31. 



, in flints of Cantal, 205. 



, in Eocene strata of France, 194. 



, in Purbeck beds, 295. 



Charlesworth, Mr. E., on Crag, 168. 



. . . ., on Stonesfleld mammifer, 457. 



Charpentier, M., on Alpine glaciers, 146, 149. 



Cluirutheriwin, footprints of, 337, 397. 



Ohelordan, footsteps oX, 418. 



Chemical and mechanical deposits, 33. 



Chiastolite-slate, 590. 



Chih, earthquake in, 61. 



, gold-mines in, 468. 



Chiloe, rocks drifted from Andes to, 150. 



Chimoira monstrosa (recent), 322. 



Chlorite-schist, 8, 589. 

 Christianin, dike near, 479. 



, passage of granite into trap-rocks at, 564 



, granite near, 570. 



, gneiss near, 570. 



, intrusion of granite into beds near, 570. 



Chronological groups, 102. 



table of fossiliferous strata, 104. 



Cidaris coronata. coral-rag, 303. 

 Cinder-bed, Purbeck, 293. 



Gladocora stellaria, pliocene, 157. 

 Classification of rocks and strata, 2, 10, 104. 

 Claiborne, marine shells of, 232. 

 Clausen, Mr., on Brazil caves, 164. 



Claiisilia Mdens, Ehine valley, 30. 



Clavulina corrugata, eocene, 227. 



Clay, defined, 11. 



Clay-slate, 8, 589. 



Clav-ironstone, 386. 



Clays, plastic, 219. 



Cleavage of rocks, 601. 604. 



Climate of drift-period, 145. 



.... of coal -period, 395. 



Clinkstone, or phonolite, 472. 



Clinton group, Silurian, United States, 445. 



Ciymenia linearis, Devonian, 421. 



Coal, at Brownsville, Pennsylvania, view of, 39S 



, conversion of lignite, into 394. 



, how formed, 372. 



...., insects in, 385. 

 measures, 358, 359. 



