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PALESTINE. 
Gerizhem. 
(Collected by the Palestine Exploring Expedition, 1865.) 
P 820. Nummulites Lyelli and N. Brongniarti, In white limestone. 
The following is a descriptive note of these and some other specimens collected 
at the same time, and examined for Sir Henry James by Prof. Rupert Jones. 
The locality and its geology are of sufficient interest to insert this memorandum. 
Gerizhem. B. Palestine Exploring Expedition, 9/4/65. 
A white Foraminiferal limestone, with a few Molluscan shells, frag- 
ments of Echinoderms &c., and yielding 
Triloculina trigonula, 
Quinqueloculina saxoi'um ?, 
Orbitolites complanata , 
Alveolina ovoidea (large and small varieties), 
Textularia pygmcea , 
Nummulites Guettardi P. 
Gerizhem. C. 9/4/65. 
A white Foraminiferal limestone, with fragments of Echinoderms, 
Crustacea, &c., 
Alveolina ovoidea (long var.), 
Nummulites striata. 
Gerizhem. D. 10/4/65. 
A cream-coloured Nummulitic limestone, with 
Alveolina ovoidea (rare), 
Nummulites Lyellii f 
Brongniarti , 
Tchichatchejp ? vel Guettardi ?. 
P 755. N. complanata, var. Lyelli. Dissected by water and showing 
alar flaps and median chambers. “IX. 10/2/69. J. Boulager.” 
ARABIA PETRiEA. 
EOCENE. 
P 518. Nummulites complanata, var. gizensis. Wady Gharundel, Arabia 
Petraea. 
P 525. N. perforata. Hamman Faraonn. See H. Bauerman’s memoir, 
Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc. vol. xxv. p. 24, pi. 1. fig. 2 (map). 
{ Specimens of asphaltic Nummulitic limestone, with N. Ramondi 
and gizensis. H. Bauerman and T. R. Jones, op. cit. pp. 24 
& 38. 
P 521. No. 2. j 
P 523. No. 3. > South of Wady Gharandel. 
P 522. No. 4. 
P 521. 
P 522*. 
P 522*. No. 5. Near Wady Gharandel. 
P 524. N. Ramondi &c. with crystal of strontian. Behind Cairo. Op. 
cit. pp. 38 & 41. 
