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INDEX. 
Valleys, transverse and longitudinal, 189. 
-their form proves a deluge, 226. 
. excavated by the diluvian waters, 237. 
- why excavated since the caves were in¬ 
habited by animals of extinct species, 238. 
• -correspondence of opposite sides proves 
denudation, 240. 
of Evenlode, Cherwell, and Thames dilu¬ 
vial, 252. 
-some referable to other causes than de¬ 
nudation, 258. 
Vaults, artificial, in loam and breccia at Bauman’s 
Hohle, 121. 
Veins, mud veins, or dykes, in fissures, 112. 
Verviers, caves in limestone near, ibid. 
Vilhoui, rhinoceros flesh preserved in ice, 45 and 
46. 
Voltaire denied the possibility of a dejudge, 225. 
W. 
Waal, cliff of diluvium on its bank at Nymegen, 
189. 
Wales, proofs of diluvial action it it, 206. 
Wallingford, quartzose pebbles on the plain and 
hills adjacent to, 252. 
- elephants’ remains, 174. 
Walton, near Harwich, remains in diluvium, 173. 
-bones preserved from decay by clay, 13. 
Warburton, H. Esq. visits Plymouth and Kirkdale, 
52. 
AVarwickshire, its gravel, 196. 
Water, its force competent to produce valleys, 
286. 
-— effects on a small scale explain de¬ 
nudation, 204. 
-rats, probably eaten by hyaenas, 33. 
• -in Mediterranean breccia, 34. 
-— teeth abundant, 49. 
-teeth and bones most abundant at 
Kirkdale, 18. 
Watson, Mr. his tooth of elephant from Balleye, 
61. 
Weasel at Kirkdale, 18. 
- teeth marks on bones at Oreston, 73 and 
79. 
Weaver, Mr. his translation of Baron Schotheim, 
167. 
opinion as to human bones, 
170. 
-proofs of diluvial action in the 
east of Ireland, 207. 
--— opinion as to the diuvial origin 
of gorges, 214. 
Webb, Captain, bones brought by him from Hy- 
malaya, 222. 
Weissent River, bones on one side only, 102. 
' flows by cave of Gailenreuth, 
133. 
Wcllow, sepulchral catacomb at, near Mendip, 165. 
W erner, probable origin of his theory of veins, 
112 . 
Westphalia, bones found there, 25. 
-caves with bones, 112. 
-_ w iH be described by Goldfuss 
and Sack, 104. 
Wexford, proofs of diluvial action in it, 207. 
Whale, entire skeleton in alluvium of Frith of 
Forth, 186. 
-bones at Pentuan, in Cornwall, ibid. 
Whidby, Mr. his discovery of bones at Oreston, 
67. 
--collected fifteen baskets of bones at 
Oreston, 71. 
-- his account of cavities at Oreston, 
80. 
Whin dyke, near Stockton-on-Tees, covered by 
diluvium, 192. 
Whitchurch, near Dorchester, Dorset, elephants’ 
remains, 174. 
AVhittlebury Forest, gravel and pebbles, 197. 
Wicklow, proofs of diluvial action in it, 207. 
AVirksworth, caves near it, 61. 
