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Table of Contents

February 1855, Volume 11, Issue 1-2

Articles

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    Errata
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, ERR, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.01
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    Annual General Meeting, Feb. 21, 1855
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, i-xx, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.02
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    Part II. Miscellaneous
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, i-48, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.68
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    Donations to the Library of the Geological Society
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 85-584, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.19

Proceedings at the Annual General Meeting, 16th February, 1855

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    Award of the Wollaston Medal and Donation Fund
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, xxi-xxvii, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.03
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    The Anniversary Address of the President
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, xxvii-xciii, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.04

Proceedings of the Geological Society

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    On the Occurrence of Gold in the Trap Dykes intersecting the Dicynodon strata of South Africa
    R. N. Rubidge
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 1-7, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.05
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    On the Occurrence of Copper in Tennessee, U.S.
    W. Bray
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 8, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.06
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    Notice of the Discovery of a Reptilian Skull in the Coal of Pictou
    J. W. Dawson
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 8-9, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.07
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    Additional Remarks on the Skull of the Baphetes Planiceps, Ow
    Owen
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 9-10, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.08
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    On a Specimen of Nummulitic Rock from the neighbourhood of Varna
    W. J. Hamilton
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 10-11, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.09
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    On the Structure of Mont Blanc and its Environs
    Daniel Sharpe
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 11-27, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.10
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    On the Occurrence of Glacial Traces on the Rock of Dumbarton
    L. Brickenden
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 27-30, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.11
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    On a Pterichthys from the Old Red Sandstone of Moray
    Captain L. Brickenden
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 31, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.12
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    On the Gold-bearing District of Coromandel Harbour, New Zealand
    Charles Heaphy
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 31-35, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.13
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    On the Geology of the Vicinity of Nice
    Charters
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 35-36, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.14
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    On a Fossiliferous Drift near Salisbury
    Joseph Prestwich and John Brown
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 101-107, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.20
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    On a Fossiliferous Deposit in the Gravel at West Hackney
    Joseph Prestwich
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 107-110, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.21
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    On a Fossiliferous Bed of the Drift Period near the Reculvers
    Joseph Prestwich
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 110-112, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.22
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    On Land-Surfaces beneath the Drift-Gravel
    R. Godwin Austen
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 112-119, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.23
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    On a Modern Submerged Forest at Fort Lawrence, Nova Scotia
    J. W. Dawson
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 119-122, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.24
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    Notice of some New Reptilian Fossils from the Purbeck Beds near Swanage
    Owen
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 123-124, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.25
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    Notice of a New Species of an Extinct Genus of Dibranchiate Cephalopod (Coccoteuthis latipinnis) from the Upper Oolitic Shales at Kimmeridge
    Owen
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 124-125, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.26
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    On the Tertiary Formations of the North of Germany; with special reference to those of Hesse Cassel and its neighbourhood
    W. J. Hamilton
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 126-143, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.27
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    On the Vertical and Meridional Lamination of the Primary Rocks
    Evan Hopkins
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 143-144, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.28
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    Additional Observations on the Silurian and Devonian Rocks near Christiania in Norway,—on presenting M. Theodor Kjerulf's new Geological Map of the District
    Roderick I. Murchison
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 161-165, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.29
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    On the Causes producing Foliation in Rocks; and on some observed cases of Foliated Structure in Norway and Scotland
    David Forbes
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 166-185, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.30
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    On the Occurrence of Angular, Subangular, Polished, and Striated Fragments and Boulders in the Permian Breccia of Shropshire, Worcestershire, &c.; and on the Probable Existence of Glaciers and Icebergs in the Permian Epoch
    Andrew C. Ramsay
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 185-205, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.31
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    On the Gold-Fields of Ballarat, Eureka, and Creswick Creek, Victoria
    M. Henrique Rosales
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 395-399, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.35
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    On the Geology of part of the Peel River District in Australia
    Frederick Odernheimer
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 399-402, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.36
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    On the Occurrence of Obsidian Bombs in the Auriferous Alluvia of New South Wales
    W. B. Clarke
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 403-404, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.37
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    On the Occurrence of Fossil Bones in the Auriferous Alluvia of Australia
    W. B. Clarke
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 405-408, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.38
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    Notes on the Geology of New South Wales
    W. B. Clarke
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 408, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.39
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    On the Palæozoic and their Associated Rocks of the Thüringerwald and the Harz
    Roderick Impey Murchison and J. Morris
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 409-450, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.40
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    Notice of Fossils from the Keuper Sandstone of Pendock, Worcestershire
    W. S. Symonds
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 450-451, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.41
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    On the St. Cassian Beds between the Keuper and the Lias in the Vorarlberg Alps
    Merian
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 451-453, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.42
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    Notice of some Cretaceous Rocks near Natal, South Africa
    R. J. Garden
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 453-454, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.43
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    Description of some Cretaceous Fossils from South Africa; collected by Capt. Garden, of the 45th Regiment
    William H. Baily
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 454-465, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.44
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    Notes on the Geology of Natal, South Africa
    P. C. Sutherland
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 465-468, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.45
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    On the Anthracitic Schists and the Fucoidal Remains occurring in the Lower Silurian Rocks of the South of Scotland
    R. Harkness
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 468-476, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.46
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    Notice of the Occurrence of Coal near the Gulf of Nicomedia
    D. Sandison
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 476-477, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.47
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    On the Physical Geography and Pleistocene Phænomena of the Cotteswold Hills
    Edward Hull
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 477-496, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.48
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    On the Geology of the Hudson's Bay Territories, and of portions of the Arctic and North-Western Regions of America; with a Coloured Geological Map
    A. K. Isbister
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 497-520, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.49
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    On the Geology of Georgia, United States
    W. Bray
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 521, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.50
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    On the Geology of New Zealand; with Notes on its Carboniferous Deposits
    Charles Forbes
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 521-530, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.51
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    On the Geology of the Port Nicholson District, New Zealand
    James C. Crawford
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 530-531, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.52
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    On the Fossil Cranium of Dicynodon Tigriceps, Owen, from South Africa
    Owen
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 532, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.53
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    Notice of the Occurrence of a Tidal Phænomenon at Port Lloyd, Bonin Islands
    P. W. Graves
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 532-533, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.54
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    On the Possible Extension of the Coal-Measures beneath the South-Eastern Part of England
    R. Godwin-Austen
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 533-536, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.55
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    On the Occurrence of numerous Fragments of Fir-wood in the Islands of the Arctic Archipelago; with Remarks on the Rock-Specimens brought from that Region
    Roderick Impey Murchison
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 536-541, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.56
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    On the Remains of Dicynodon Tigriceps, Owen, from South Africa
    Owen
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 541, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.57
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    On the Fossil Skull of a Mammal (Prorastomus Sirenoïdes, Owen), from the Island of Jamaica
    Owen
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 541-543, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.58
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    Notice of the Earthquakes at Brussa
    D. Sandison
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 543-544, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.59
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    On the Section of the Metamorphic and Devonian Strata at the Eastern Extremity of the Grampians
    James Nicol
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 544-549, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.60
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    Notice of some Raised Beaches in Argyllshire
    E. J. Bedford
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 549, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.61
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    On Sand-Worn Granite near the Land's-End
    R. W. Fox
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 549-550, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.62
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    Remarks on the Brown Coal of the North of Germany
    Professor Beyrich and W.J. Hamilton
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 550-552, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.63
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    On the Origin and Formation of the Red Soil of Southern India
    W. Gilchrist
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 552-555, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.64
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    On the connexion of the Umret Coal-Beds with the Plant-beds of Nágpur; and of both with those of Burdwan
    S. Hislop
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 555-561, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.65
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    On some Minute Seed-vessels (Carpolithes ovulum Brongniart), from the Eocene beds of Lewisham
    J. D. Hooker
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 562-565, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.66
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    On some small Seed-Vessels (Folliculites Minutulus, Bronn) from the Bovey Tracey Coal
    J. D. Hooker
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 566-570, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.67

Proceedings of the Geological Society. Postponed Papers

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    Description of the Cranium of a Labyrinthodont Reptile, Brachyops Laticeps, from Mangali, Central India
    Owen
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 37-39, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.15
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    On the Structure and Affinities of the Hippuritidæ
    S. P. Woodward
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 40-61, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.16
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    Additional Observations on the Occurrence of Pipes and Furrows in Calcareous and Non-calcareous Strata
    J. Trimmer
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 62-64, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.17
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    On the Origin of the Sand- and Gravel-Pipes in the Chalk of the London Tertiary District
    Joseph Prestwich
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 64-84, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.18
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    On the Correlation of the Eocene Tertiaries of England, France, and Belgium
    Joseph Prestwich
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 206-246, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.32
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    On the Geology of portions of the Turko-Persian Frontier, and of the Districts Adjoining
    William Kennett Loftus
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 247-344, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.33
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    On the Geology and Fossils of the Neighbourhood of Nágpur, Central India
    S. Hislop and R. Hunter
    Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 11, 345-383, 1 February 1855, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.JGS.1855.011.01-02.34
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