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Cold, increasing, shown by Norfolk and Suffolk tertiaries, 210

period in France, 138, 142
Sicily and Syria, 223

Contorted drift, 222

in North Italy, 308
strata, Norfolk (figs. 29, 30, 31), 220
at St. Acheul (fig. 21 a), 138

Copford, Essex, 155

Copper, age of, 11

Coral reefs, Florida, 44

Cornwall, coast of, 56

Coscinopora globularis figured, 119

Crag of Suffolk, 209

Crahay, Professor, 339

Crannoges, 29

Crawfurd, Mr., on languages, 455

Creation by variation, 417

of species, 394, 423

Crete, rising of, 178

Cromer forest bed, 212, 214

granite erratics at, 218
section of Norfolk cliffs, at 213

Currents affect climate, 368

Cynotherium, 177

Cyrena fluminalis, 123, 124, 142, 154, 159, 161

figures of, 124

DANISH peat, 8, 372

shell mounds, 11, 372

Darent, valley of, 161

Darwin, Charles, on beach near Lima, 46

erratics, 270
glaciers of Chilian Andes, 296
origin of species, 408
parallel roads, 257
on progression, 405

Davidson on fossil brachiopoda, 426

Dawkins, Mr., 171

Degeneracy, notion of, controverted, 378

Degradation of structure, 412

Delabeche, Sir H., his map of British Isles upheaved 600 feet, 275, 279

Delesse, M., analysis of fossil bones by, 187

Delta of Mississippi, 42

Nile, 33

Dendrites on flint, figures of 116

Denise fossil man, 194

Deshayes on recent species of shells in upper miocene strata, 430

Desnoyers, M., on antiquity of human remains, 61, 181

Deville on contraction of granite, 286

Disco Island, 236

Dogs, bones of, in shell mounds, 15

of bronze age, 25

D'Orbigny, Alcide, controverts existence of recent species of miocene shells, 430

Dover, Straits of, 284, 367

Dowler, Dr., 43, 200

Drew, Mr. F., cited, 278

Drift and boulders in Ireland, 272

contorted in Denmark, 342
in Perthshire, 244

Drumkellin bog, 30

Dryden on man, quoted, 193

Dryopithecus of Lartet, 499

Dumont d'Urville, Papoo dwellings, 19

Dundonald, cannel coal ornament at, 55

Dürnten, near Zurich, lignite of, 314

Dussel river, 75

EARTHQUAKE of 1855 in New Zealand, 349

New Madrid, 202

Egypt, borings in Nile valley, 33, 38

date of buildings in, 380
Sir G. C. Lewis on, 381

Egyptian early civilisation, 380

Egyptologists, 38

Elephants' fossil teeth, 133

Elephas antiquus (fig. 19), 133, 143

meridionalis (fig. 20), 133
primigenius (fig. 18), 133
Torquay, 371

Elevation of land, in Sardinia, 177

in valley of Mississippi, 205

Eliot, Father, translation of Bible, 467

Embryological development, 415

Engihoul cavern, 65