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  THE 
  EXTINCT 
  VERTEBRATE 
  ANIMALS 
  

  

  The 
  following 
  is 
  a 
  list 
  of 
  the 
  principal 
  sources 
  of 
  information 
  as 
  

   to 
  the 
  geology 
  of 
  the 
  fossiliferous 
  rocks 
  of 
  the 
  district 
  already- 
  

   published 
  : 
  — 
  

  

  1. 
  Murchison, 
  R. 
  I. 
  On 
  the 
  Coal 
  Field 
  of 
  Brora 
  and 
  some 
  other 
  

  

  Stratified 
  Deposits 
  in 
  the 
  North 
  of 
  Scotland. 
  Trans. 
  Geol. 
  Soc. 
  

   Loud. 
  2nd 
  ser. 
  Vol. 
  ii. 
  pt. 
  2 
  (1829) 
  pp. 
  293-326. 
  

  

  2. 
  Murchison, 
  R. 
  I. 
  Supplementary 
  Remarks 
  on 
  the 
  Strata 
  of 
  the 
  

  

  Oolitic 
  Series, 
  and 
  the 
  Rocks 
  associated 
  with 
  them 
  in 
  Sutherland, 
  

   Ross, 
  and 
  the 
  Hebrides. 
  Ib. 
  pp. 
  353-368. 
  

  

  3. 
  Gordon, 
  G. 
  Letter 
  addressed 
  to 
  Sir 
  R. 
  I. 
  Murchison, 
  noticing 
  the 
  

  

  Occurrence 
  of 
  Lias 
  on 
  the 
  Southern 
  Side 
  of 
  the 
  Moray 
  Firth. 
  Proc. 
  

   Geol. 
  Soc. 
  Lond., 
  vol. 
  i. 
  p. 
  394. 
  

  

  4. 
  Martin, 
  J. 
  On 
  the 
  Geology 
  of 
  Morayshire. 
  Trans. 
  High!, 
  and 
  

  

  Agric. 
  Soc. 
  of 
  Scotland, 
  vol. 
  xi. 
  pp. 
  417-446. 
  

  

  5. 
  Malcolmson, 
  J. 
  G. 
  On 
  the 
  Relations 
  of 
  the 
  Different 
  Parts 
  of 
  the 
  

  

  Old 
  Red 
  Sandstone, 
  in 
  which 
  Organic 
  Remains 
  have 
  been 
  recently 
  

   discovered 
  in 
  the 
  Counties 
  of 
  Moray, 
  Nairn, 
  Banff, 
  and 
  Inverness 
  

   (1839). 
  Qu. 
  Journ. 
  Geol. 
  Soc. 
  Lond., 
  vol. 
  xv., 
  1859, 
  pp. 
  336-351. 
  

  

  6. 
  Miller, 
  Hugh. 
  The 
  Old 
  Bed 
  Sandstone, 
  or 
  New 
  Walks 
  in 
  an 
  Old 
  

  

  Field. 
  Edinburgh, 
  1841, 
  and 
  subsequent 
  editions. 
  

  

  7. 
  Duff, 
  P. 
  Geology 
  of 
  Moray. 
  Elgin, 
  1842. 
  

  

  8. 
  Robertson, 
  A. 
  Note 
  of 
  the 
  Occurrence 
  of 
  Beds 
  containing 
  Fresh- 
  

  

  water 
  Shells 
  in 
  the 
  Coal 
  Field 
  of 
  Brora, 
  Sutherlandshire. 
  Proc. 
  

   Geol. 
  Soc, 
  vol. 
  iv., 
  1846, 
  pp. 
  173-174. 
  

  

  9. 
  Robertson, 
  A. 
  On 
  the 
  Wealden 
  Beds 
  of 
  Brora, 
  Sutherlandshire, 
  

  

  with 
  Remarks 
  on 
  the 
  Relations 
  of 
  the 
  Wealden 
  Strata 
  and 
  Stones- 
  

   field 
  Strata 
  to 
  the 
  rest 
  of 
  the 
  Jurassic 
  System, 
  and 
  on 
  the 
  Marine 
  

   Contemporary 
  of 
  the 
  Wealden 
  Series 
  above 
  the 
  Portland 
  Stone, 
  

   Qu. 
  Journ. 
  Geol. 
  Soc, 
  vol. 
  iii., 
  1847, 
  pp. 
  113-128. 
  

  

  10. 
  Cumming, 
  J. 
  G. 
  On 
  the 
  Tertiary 
  Deposits 
  of 
  the 
  Moray 
  Firth 
  

  

  and 
  the 
  Great 
  Caledonian 
  Valley, 
  with 
  a 
  Brief 
  Notice 
  of 
  the 
  Older 
  

   Formations. 
  Qu. 
  Journ. 
  Geol. 
  Soc, 
  vol. 
  vi., 
  1850, 
  pp. 
  10-17. 
  

  

  11. 
  Robertson, 
  A. 
  Synopsis 
  or 
  Index 
  of 
  the 
  Geology 
  of 
  Moray, 
  

  

  published 
  in 
  Anderson's 
  Guide 
  to 
  the 
  Highlands. 
  Edinburgh, 
  1851, 
  

   pp. 
  344-349. 
  

  

  12. 
  Brickenden, 
  L. 
  On 
  the 
  Occurrence 
  of 
  the 
  Boulder 
  Clay 
  in 
  the 
  

  

  Limestone 
  Quarry, 
  Linksfield, 
  Elgin. 
  Qu. 
  Journ. 
  Geol. 
  Soc. 
  Lond., 
  

   vol. 
  vii., 
  1851, 
  pp. 
  289-292. 
  

  

  