reptiles in, 260, 435, 448, 451, 532, 553, 566.
Ctenoid fishes, 352. Cuckfield Quarries, 381, 382. Culm-rocks, 784. Culver Cliff (Isle of Wight), Chalk strata nearly vertical at, 303. Cumberland, palæozoic rocks of, 805. Cumbrian rocks, 805. Cup-like encrinite,666. Cupreous deposits, 912. Cupriferous grits, 912. Currents, effects of, 70.
Curvatures in quartz- rock, 886. Cuvier, Baron, on fos- sils, 135; principles of Paleontology, 138; discovery of fossil birds, 257; on a Wealden turtle, 426. Cuvierian pachyderms, fossil, 258. Cyathocrinus, 824. Cyathophyllum, 824. Cycadeæ, 400,547, 735. Cycadeoidea megalo- phylla (Dr. Buck- land), 401. Cycadeous plants, 407. Cyclas of the Wealden, 417.
Cycloid fishes, 352. Cyclostoma mumia, 248.
Cyclura carinata, 450. Cypræa inflata, 247. Cyprides, 419; fossil, from Aix, 267. Cypridinen-Schiefer, 785, 794. Cypris, 418; granulosa, 419; spinigera, 419; Valdensis, 419.
Cyrena media, 417; membranacea, 417. Cystidea, 666, 820.
Dallaway's and Hors- field's History of Sussex, referred to, 386.
Dalmatia, osseous brec- cia in, 188. Damarites Fittoni, Unger., 412. Dana, Mr. J. D., re- ferred to, 29; on Zoophytes, 602; on the limits of coral- growth, 633; on si- licification, 731. D'Archiac, M., refer- red to, 301, 306, 376, 788. Darmstadt,
strata of, 262. Darwin, Mr. C., on glaciers, 71; on the alluvial deposits in the Pampas, 165; on the Andes, 287; referred to, 708; on the Falkland Islands, 887; on the Galapa- gos Islands, 939. Daubeny, Dr. C., on the Cheltenham wa- ters, 545; on vol- canos, 81, 862. Davidson, Mr. T., on recent and fossil Bra- chiopoda, 825. Davy, Sir H., on the
Solfatara, 76, 463. Dawson, Prof., on the Carboniferous rocks of Nova Scotia, 708. Dawson's patent fuel, 102.
Deane, Dr., on the Connecticut foot- prints, 559.
Charing, 335. Deva-dhunga, Hima- layas, height of, 35. Devonian formation, 204; period, 926; rocks of the Conti- nent and America, 788; series, 781, 926; of Scotland, 786; of Devonshire and Cornwall, 784. Dew, Mr., 554. Diamond, 724. Diatomaceæ in meta- morphic rocks, 918. Dichobune, 262. Dickinson, Capt. T., on the Wreck of the Thetis, 70. Dictyophyllum crassi- nervum, 549. Dicynodon of South Africa, 554. Didus ineptus, 129. Dieffenbach, Dr.,on the thermal springs of New Zealand, 98; lignites of New Zea- land, 708.
Diluvial, 39.
discovered near, 419. Diplopterus of the Old Red, 797. Dipteronotus cyphus of the Bunter, 551. Dipterus of the Old Red, 797. Dirt-bed at Portland, 402; in Isle of Pur- beck, 404; at Swin- don, 403.
Discina, Silurian, 825. Discours sur les Révo-
lutions, 263. Diseased bones of car-
nivora found in ca- verns, 184. Displaced strata, 197. Distinction between animals and veget- ables, 596. Diversity of animal forms, 599. Dixon, Mr. F., fossils
of Sussex, 241, 256. Dodo of Mauritius,129. Dolerite, 849. Dolomieu, M., on pu- mice, 850. Dolomite, 562, 565. Dolichosaurus collis, 367. D'Orbigny, M. Alcide, Jurassic fossils de- scribed by, 526; re- ferred to, 708. Dore, Mont, extinct volcanos at, 275. Downshire, Marquis of, salt-works at Car- rickfergus, 540. Drachenfels, extinct volcanos at, 281. Draco volans, 583.
Dinornis of New Zea- Drift, 39, 200, 216;
Dinosaurians, 433. Dinotherium,175,262; proboscidean cha racter of the, 963. Dinton, entomostraca
at Muswell Hill,221; and alluvial debris, 208.
Drifted sand, 90. Driopithecus Fontani, 263.
springs of, 540. Druid-sandstone, 231. Dudley, Silurian strata of, 810. Dufrénoy, M., on gra- nite-veins, 900. Duncan, Rev. H., on fossil foot-tracks, 555. Dunker, Dr. W., on the Wealden of Ger- many, 377, 389, 442. Duration of geological epochs, 30. Durlstone Head, sec- tion of, in Swanage Bay, 393. Dykes, 850, 851, 898. Dynamical agencies, effects of, 931.
Earth, crust of, 31, 34; structure of, 31; temperature of, 34; gaseous state of, 48; internal heat of, 34. Earthquake of Lisbon, 842. Earthquakes, 841; ef- fects of, 842. Eastware Bay, near Folkstone, 317. Ebelmen, M., on arti-
ficial crystals, 906. Echinites and spines from the Chalk, 338. Echinoidea of the Oo- lite, 528. Echinoderms, Silurian, 822. Echinosphærites, 825. Edaphodon leptogna thus, 255; Mantelli, 356. Edwards, Mr. F., his collection of High- gate fossils,232; mo-
Emergence of sub- marine volcanos,
nograph of the Eo- cene mollusca England referred to, 242, 249, 250. Edwards, M. Milne, and M. J. Haime, on British fossil co- rals, 246, 621. Effects of currents, 70; of dynamical and chemical action,931; of high temperature, 102. Egerton, Sir P., classi- fication of fishes by, referred to, 352; on chimeroid fishes, 355; referred to,519. Ehrenberg, Prof., on the origin of flints, 307; on corals and bryozoa, 600; on greensand, 823; on infusoria, in volca- nic ashes, 860; on infusoria in volcanic tuffs, &c., 918; re- ferred to, 953. Eifel-rocks, Devonian, 786.
Elementary organic
structure, 608. Elephants, fossil, 147; grinding surface of teeth of, 143; teeth, 142. Elephas primigenius,
967; tooth of, 161. Elevation, of Italy, 959; of mountains, 919; of Newfound- land, 958; of New Zealand, 961; Scandinavia, 115; of the coast of Chili, 111.
Ellis, Mr. on corals, 603.
Elvans of Cornwall, 786, 899. Emerald, 905.
Emmons, Dr., on fossil mammals in Caro- lina, 520. Emydes, 574. Enaliosaurians, 576. Encke's Comet, 44, 45. Encrinital marble, 660. Encrinites, 550, 658. Endogenites erosa, 407. Entomostraca of the Chalk, 254, 350; of the Wealden, 418; Tertiary, 254. Entrochites, 658. Eocene, or Lower Ter- tiary, 211, 216, 226; shells of the Paris Tertiaries, 247 strata, organic re- mains of the, 243. Epoch of terrestrial mammalia, 135. Equisetaceæ, 735. Equisetites, 549. Equisetum, 407. Eremacausis, 721. Erith, thickness of an ancient alluvial silt at, 149. Ernouf, Gen., on the Guadaloupe sand- stone, 87. Erratic boulders, 217. Eruptions of Vesuvius, 848, 852.
Essex, teeth of Mosa- saurus in Chalk of, 321. Estheria, 418, 420. Europe, Tertiary strata of, 283. Evaporation, amount of, 56.
Evidence, historical, 108.
Existing geological agents, 53; vegeta- bles classified, 731. Extinct elephant, or Mammoth, in ice, 151.
Extinct volcanos of Auvergne, 272; of the Rhine, 281, 293. Extinction of animals, 123; the law of, 124.
Fairholme, Mr., on the earth's surface, 36. Falconer, Dr. Hugh, and Sir P. Cautley on the fossil zoology of the Sewalik Hills, 163, 257, 575; fossils collected by, 242. Falconer, Dr., on Ele- phant, 963, 967; on Mastodon and Ele- phant, 963.
allow-deer from Sca- nia, 173.
Farre, Dr. A., on bry-
ozoa, 600. Farringdon, zoophytes from, 644. Faults in the coal-mea-
sures, 700. Fauna of New Zea- land, 938. Faunæ, successive fos- sil, 928. Favosites, 824; Upper Silurian, 820. Faxoe-chalk, 645. Feather-stars, 655. Fellows, Sir C., referred to, 961. Felspar, 849, 883. Femur of Iguanodon,
Ferns, 547; of the
Wealden, 405.
Ferrante imperato,603
Ferruginous conglo- merate, composed of beads and knife- blades, 82. Ferrybridge, wood at, 728.
Fibrous gypsum, 543. Fibres, 735. Fingal's Cave, 891. Fire-damp, 721. Fischer de Waldheim, M., on the Rhopha- lodon, 571. Fisher, Rev. O., on the Wealden beds, 486; on the Purbeck stra- ta, 381, 382, 394, 396. Fishes, classified, 351, 352; fossil, from Aix, 265; Prof. Silliman on fossil, 18; of Monte Bol- ca, 269; of the Car- boniferous system, 769; of the Chalk, 351; of the Devonian, 820; of the London Clay, 253; of the Oolite, 530; of the Permian series, 568; of the Silurian beds, 832; of the Tertiary deposits, 254; of the Trias, 551; of the Wealden, 422, Fish-teeth, 551. Fissures, 898. Fitton, Dr. W. H., on the beds below the Chalk, 387, 399; Guide to the Ge- ology of Hastings by, referred to, 375, 378; on extraneous fossils in the Weald- en, 487; on the strata below the Chalk, quoted, 388. Flag-stones of Mag- desprung, 822.
754; of the Wealden, 483; of New Zea- land, 938. Floræ, successive fos- sil, 928. Fluid-cavities in crys- tals, 883. Fluor-spar, 696, 908. Flustra, 611, 612; avicularis, 618; fo- liacea, 616. Flustroid 612. Fluviatile strata, form- ation of, 59. Fluvio-marine deposits in the Valley of the Ouse, 61; Upper Eocene deposits of the Isle of Wight, 243. Flying reptiles, 581. Focus of volcanic ac- tion, 842. Foliation of the Gneis- sic rocks, 836. Folkstone Cliffs, 316. Food of zoophytes, 614.
Foot-tracks, fossil, 555.
Foraminifera, critical examination of, by Messrs. Parker and Jones, 334; Bolton, 334; from Charing, 334; from the Levant, 334; in flint (sections of), 335; of the Chalk, 305, 331; of the Tertiaries, 250; re- cent, 333; soft parts of, 310. Forbes, Dr. C., on lig- nites of New Zea- land, 708. Forbes, Dr. J., on glaciers, 72; on the Temple of Serapis, 109, 959. Forbes, Prof. E., on Alum Bay, 239; on the fluvio marine Upper Eocene de- posits of the Isle of Wight, 243; on the Glacial epoch, 221; on the Purbeck beds, 394; on Ter- tiary echinoderms,
Forest, fossil, in coal- measures, 688; marble,503; modern, submerged, 403; ridge of the Weal- den, 372. Forests, subterranean, 67. Forfarshire, lacustrine deposits of, 85; sec- tion in, 787; shales, 833. Formation of agates, of coral-is-
886; lands, 639; of new rocks, 877; of re- cent sandstone in Cornwall, 91. Formations, classifica- tion of, 200; Lower
Secondary, 488; of the Secondary epoch, 299. Försterhöle in Ger-
many, osseous con- tents of, 178. Fossil aerolites, 52; birds, 257, 452, 520, 534; bones and teeth of elephants of various parts of England, 150; co- rals, 650; carnivora in caverns, 175; fauna, 928; ferns, 738; fishes, 832; from Aix, 265; of Monte Bolca, 269; of the Chalk, 365; flora, 928; foot- steps, 555; fox of Eningen, 268; fruits from the Wealden, 412; human skele- tons,85; insects from Aix,265; ivory, 138; mammalia of Au- vergne,278; of Paris, 258; of Stonesfield, 508; of the Sub-Hi- malayas, 162; of the valley of the Thames, 149; mammalian re- mains, 136, 258, 261, 268, 278, 304, 508, 562, 963; in Kent, at Herne Bay, at Harwich, in Nor- folk, in Suffolk, and in Sussex, 136; in the Sub-Appennine formations, 135; monkeys, 262; nau- tilus, 249; plants in Eocene strata, 243; of the Coal, 732; of the Wealden, 405; scorpion,768; shells, 211; from London Clay at Primrose Hill, 253; teeth of
Crocodilian reptiles, 429; tortoises and turtles, 574; trees of the Wealden at Brook Point, 390; turtles in chalk, 367; vegetables, 404,912; wood of Egypt, 886; zoophytes, 642. Fossiliferous rocks,
897; strata, 200. Fossils, Cambro-Silu- rian, 821; creta- ceous, 323; De- vonian, 790; in metamorphic rocks, 916; of the coal- series, 732; of the Isle of Sheppey, 233; of the Lower Tertiary strata of the Hampshire ba- sin, 240; of the Oolite and Lias, 507, 526; of the Permian system, 567; of the Trias, 547; of the Wealden, 400; up- per Tertiary, 131. Fournet, M., on mi- neral-veins, 908; on hypogene rocks, 915. Fox, Mr. R. W., on mineral veins, 909. Fox of Eningen, fos- sil, 268. Fraas, M., on Jurassic rocks, 512. France, Cretaceous
strata in, 322; Si- lurian rocks of, 819; Tertiary volcanos of, 270. Fresh-water strata of
Auvergne, 277; po- lype, 606; shells of the Paris Tertiaries, 248; Wealden-shells, 413, 417. Fringing-reefs, 640. Frog-tribe, 584.
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