CONTENTS. 
Page. 
PREFACE v 
INTRODUCTION 
CHAPTER I. 
Geological description of the eastern part of the county, 
and tabular view of Yorkshire strata ; illustrated by a 
coloured map ... ... ... ni ^ 
CHAPTER II. 
Description of the strata of the Yorkshire coast from 
Spurn Point to Redcar, including the heights of the 
cliffs ; illustrated by coloured sections ... ... 29 
CHAPTER III. 
Organic remains. — Their state of conservation, and mode 
of distribution in the earth. — Catalogues of the fossils of 
each stratum, beginning with those of the chalk Fos- 
sils of the diluvium.— Kirkdale cave.— Bielbecks De- 
posit.— Synoptic list of the species of plants and ani- 
mals discovered in the strata of the eastern part of 
Yorkshire. — Illustrated by fourteen plates of organic 
remains ... ... ... ... ... 
CHAPTER IV. 
On the basaltic dyke. — On the economical uses of mineral 
products in the eastern part of Yorkshire ... ... 171 
