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  1. Gneiss, 45, 48, 55, 62, 65
  2. Godavari coalfield, 65
  3. Golfier, 94
  4. Gondwana, see Karroo.
  5. — bridge, 18
  6. — strata, 44, 65
  7. Gothan, S., 149
  8. Goyaz Province, 45
  9. Graham Land, 4, 70
  10. Granite, 45–6, 59; fusion of, 136
  11. Grape-vine, 92
  12. Gravity, 23
  13. — anomalies, 159
  14. —, disturbance on continental margin, 173
  15. —, — over Tonga Deep, 145
  16. —, in mountains, 158–60
  17. —, on islands, 175
  18. —, on oceans, 23–4, 32
  19. Greenland, 57, 205; displacement of, 114–7
  20. —, flora of, 82
  21. —, north-western, 57–8; north-eastern, 57
  22. Greenwich Observatory, 118
  23. Gregory, J. W., 177
  24. Grinnell Land, 58
  25. Griqualand, 47
  26. Grisebach, 84
  27. Groll, 29, 139
  28. Guelder rose, 92
  29. Guiana, 49
  30. Guinea Coast, 83
  31. Günther, S., 118
  32. Gutenberg, B., 128–9
  33. Gypsum, 105
  34. Hall, A., 118–19
    Hall, J., 163–4
  35. Halle, J., 101
  36. Handlirsch, A., 75, 106
  37. Hansen, 94
  38. Haug, E., 61, 75, 164, 175
  39. Hawaian Islands, 84–5, 179
  40. Hawthorn, 92
  41. Hayden, H. H., 37
  42. Hayford, F. J., 24, 36–7
  43. Heather, 81
  44. Hebrides, 55, 57
  45. Hecker, O., 23, 145, 171
  46. Hedley, 85, 143
  47. Heil, 124
  48. Heim, Albert, 11–12, 15, 24, 112, 157, 160
  49. Helium, 113
  50. Helmert, F. R., 23–4, 36, 173–4, 202–3
  51. Herder, 93
  52. Hergesell, H., 16
  53. Heyde, H., 71
  54. Himalayas, 63
  55. —, attraction of, 23
  56. Hindu Kush, 64
  57. Hippopotamus, 62
  58. Historical remarks, 5–10
  59. Hohes Venn, 54
  60. Homologies, geographical, 9
  61. Hough, 128
  62. Hudson River, 177
  63. Hunan, coal, 104
  64. Hypsometric curve, 29
  65. — —, at different times, 152–3
  66. Icebergs, tabular, 31
    Iceland, 57, 60, 81
  67. Ice-sheet, depression due to, 22–3, 121
  68. —, moraines, 55, 91
  69. —, thickness of, 22, 121
  70. Igneous rocks in Brazil and S. Africa, 45
  71. Ihering, H., 75
  72. Imbricated sheet folding, 12
  73. India, 2, 18, 62, 65, 86
  74. India-Madagascar bridge, 74
  75. Indian Ocean, 140–2, 203
  76. Insects, wings of fossil, 106
  77. Intrusion theory of mountains, 158
  78. Ireland, 2, 53, 57, 60, 81
  79. Irmscher, 79
  80. Irwin River, 65
  81. Island festoons, 3–4, 143, 155, 178–84, 192
  82. Islands, 31, 175
  83. —, rows of, in Pacific, 151–2
  84. Isobase maps, 22
  85. Isostasy, 23–6, 120–1, 130, 160–2
  86. Itatiaya, 46
  87. Ivy, 92
  88. Jacobitti, E., 95
    Japan, 81, 88, 181
  89. Java, 68
  90. Jaworski, E., 51, 83
  91. Joly, J., 13
  92. Jordan Valley, 64
  93. Juan Fernandez, 84
  94. Jurassic, 2, 18, 46, 51, 66, 74–80, 92, 109–10
  95. Kampar, River, 102
    Kamtschatka, 180
  96. “Kanadische Kaledoniden,” 54
  97. Kaoko Formation, 46
  98. “Karbon-äquator,” 104
  99. “Karbon-ring,” 104
  100. Karpinsky, A., 75
  101. Karroo Beds, 44, 46–7, 82, 85, 99–100
  102. Katzer, 75
  103. Kayser, E., 11–12, 15, 94, 139, 150
  104. Keidel, H., 43–4, 49–50
  105. —, J., = Keidel, H., 43
  106. Kelvin, Lord, 13, 122
  107. Kerner, F., 97
  108. Kimberlite pipes, 46
  109. Kiwu, Lake, 167
  110. Klebelsberg, R., 63, 80
  111. Kober, L., 11
  112. Koch, J. P., 114–17
  113. —, Lauge-, 58
  114. Kohlschütter, E., 170
  115. Koken, E., 75, 97
  116. Königsberger, J., 113
  117. Königsberg observatory, 118
  118. Köppen, W., 19, 100–1, 109, 121, 124, 194
  119. Korana Mountains, 62
  120. Kossinna, E., 28, 139
  121. Kostinsky, 119
  122. Koszmat, F., 14, 21, 23, 53, 75, 94, 125, 157–60, 163
  123. Kreichgauer, D., 8, 10, 94–5, 102–4, 124, 190
  124. Krümmel, O., 28–9, 35–6, 39, 140
  125. Kühn, F., 71–2
  126. Kuriles, 180
  127. Labrador, 55, 60
    Lambert, W. D., 119, 197–8
  128. Land-bridges, 17–22, 73–89
  129. Laplace, 122–3, 202
  130. Lapparent, A. de, 75
  131. Lateral (horizontal) displacements, 58, 166
  132. Laterite, 91
  133. Latitude variations, 109–10, 118–19; and see Euler
  134. Lauge-Koch, 58
  135. Lawson, A. C., 186
  136. Layers in the earth, 129
  137. Lemoine, P., 48, 62
  138. Lemuria, 18, 85
  139. —, compression of, 2–3, 64, 191
  140. Lepidodendra, 92, 102
  141. Level of Alpine peaks, 130
  142. Levels, frequency of different, 28–31
  143. Liapunow, 9
  144. Lignier, O., 149
  145. Lime-tree, 92
  146. Limit of trees, 90, 100
  147. Linstowia, 87
  148. Lipari, 139