Geological researches in China, Mongolia, and Japan, during the years 1862-1865.

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Coal basins of Pingting Columnar lava bed near Cyclotella, 127 "Dragon's teeth," "dra(C), 64 Setanai, 99 Cyrtia Murchisoniana, 54 gon's scales," "dragon's
of Taiyuen (F), 64 lava on mount Raiden, bones," 62
of Fanchau (F), 64 98 Dana, Prof. J. D., 69 Drainage of Chinese mines,
of Hoh (C), 64 porphyry, 84 Davidson, T., on fossils 17
of Ninghia (F) and structure in mud- from China, 54 Du Halde, 43
Lanchau (F), 63 stream produced by Decrease in volume of Dwellings excavated in
in porphyry at sulphur crystals, 87 lakes, 41 terrace deposit,
Chingshui, 14 structure of Kakumi Deep gorges of the Upper 40
of Wangping, Fang- porphyry, 85 Yangtse, 4 in the terrace deshan, Pingting,10 Communication between Deguignes, 44 posit at Siwan,
in folds of lime- the upper waters of the Delessite il amygdaloid 53
stone, 10 Han river and Kialing at Oouta, 100 in the terrace loam
Coal-bearing rocks, fold- river, 3, 66 Delta-deposit in Chihli, in land of the
ing of, 42 Comangadake, subaerial 10 Ortous, 43
of China assumed deposits around, 106 Delta, facilities for calcu- Dykes of the Yellow river,
tobe everywhere Confucius records a de- lating the rate of growth 47
of the same age, luge, 44 of, 49 in walls of Komanga62 Conglomerate-brecciaat Delta-plain, 8, 10, 63 dake crater, 83
Coal, bituminous, in China, OSuta, 100, 14 N. E., S. W. trend of, 1 of trachytic porphyry,
119 Conglomerate at Oyasu, extent of, 46 38
at Chaitang, 56 89 generally below level of of syenitic granite near
at Chingshui, 17, at Sankiangkau, 7 Hwang Ho, 46 Siwan, 33
56 green quartzose, 12 rapid increase of, 49 in tufa- conglomerate
brown, near Kalgan, 25 greenstone- porphyry, rate of growth of, at near Odaszu, 93
cost of, at Futau mine, 36 Putai, 49 in tufa- conglomerate
15 near Kiming, 34 at Hienshuikau, 50 on Iwanai bay, 97
Coal district of Muntakau, of Ichang, 7 yearly growth of, at of columnar lava on the
18 of southern Yesso, 104 Shukwang, 50 Raiden mountain, 98
of Chaitang, de- of the steppe deposit, 73 Deluges, Chinese tradi- of porphyritic rock in
scription of, 14 porphyry, 11 tions of, 44 quartz schist atKudo,
of Fangshan, 19 quartzose, 11 dentata, Pecopteris, 122 101
field of Kwei, 6 sandstone, in Wuishan, denticulata, Pecopteris,
floras of Australia and 52 122 Earthquake and destrucIndia, 119 tufa-, near Sutzu, 98 Sphenopteris, 122 tion of cone of Komangain China, localities of, volcanic, of Yesso, 105 Deposit, terrace, descrip- dake, 82
56, 57, 58 volcanic tufa-, 105 tion of, 39 Earthquakes in Siberia
in Kiangsi, Chehkiang, Conifers, fossil, from New Depression between Bar- and northern China, 76
Nganhwui, 65 Mexico, 120 rier range and pla- Eastern America, outline
in the Kingan moun- Coniopteris Murrayana, teau, 25 of, determined by
tains, 68 123 in surface of the desert, Appalachian revolu.
Mesozoic, in China, 119 Contact phenomena be- 73 tion, 68
Coal-measures, 63, 68 tween lava and tufa-con- Devonian fossils from Asia, great geoclinal
indicatioLs of, along the glomnerate, 100 Clina, 54 trough traceable
coast, 65 Copper, 110, 111, 112, 113, limestone, 62 through, 64
of Kiangsi, 65 114, 115, 116, 117 elevated by the main line of elevain Kiangsi, Hunan, etc., Copper pyrites in lead Barrier range, 63 tion in, 2
65 veins, 80 on the Yangtse, 4 N. E., S. W. system
most important fold of in veins east of upper, fossils frorp Sz'- of mountains in,
the, 64 Hakodade, 89 chuen, 55 67
Chinese, 4, 5, 62 in Yurup veins, 102 Diatomaceae, 88, 125,126, prevalence of N. E.
resting on limestone, 22 vein at Saidorna, 89 127, 128 S. W. direction
limestone floor of, in vein at Kakumi, 85 dichotoma, Sphenopteris, in, 62
Chihli, 10 Corals in terrace-clay of 122 Echinoderm, spines of fosCoal mines near Nanking, 8 Kunnui, 91 Dictyocha, 127 sil, in tufa-conglomerate,
of Chaitang, 14 Corea, 2, 65, 116 Diorite in southern Mon- 90, 106
of Chingshui, 17 Cornulites epithonia, 54 golia, 70 Edkins, Rev. Mr., 49, 56,
Coal-rocks of Sz'chuen, 6 Coscinodiscus, 127 in Tomari gravel, 99 57
with Equisetanear Iwa- Cost of coal at Futau mine, near Yokohama, 107 Edomo, Cape, 93
nai, 105 15 of western Yesso, 104 Edwards, Mr. A. M., 88, 93
Coals, tertiary brown, 62 Crania obsoleta, 54 on the Yangtse, 4 examination of infusosaid to exist near Esan, Crater of Komangadake, 82, disjunctus, Productus, 54 rial earths by A. M.,
89 83 Dislocation along south- 126
seams of Eastern Yesso, Crateriform hill in valley ern edge of plateau, Eifel, the, 54
85 of Sitto, 27 39, 42 Elevation, main line of, In
series of Kaiyanobetz, Crater? ear Hiratanai, great, cause of differ- Eastern Asia, 2
tabe97 ofnea e-102 euce in level of higher Ellis, Mr., 52
table of, near Pe- and lower plateau, 31 Emerald-green mineral
king, 11 Creswellia, 127 on Iwaounobori, 96
strata of China, age ofCretaceous coal, 119 Distribution of lake ter- Emmons, Prof., 119, 121
120 strata, apparent ab- race deposit in northern Emmonsii, Podozamites,
Triassic, Cretaceous, sence of, in China, 62 China, ~9 120, 121
and Tertiary, of Ame- Crystalline metamorphic Dnosimasturbandstone of, 108
rica, 119 rocks northwest epithonia, Cornulites, 54
Coast axis of elevation, 65 of Peking, 35 Dolomitic limestone in Equisetites, 120
Cocconeis, 127 schists near Chau- the Wuishan, 53 Equisetacele, fossil, 97
Coke made at the Hsing- chuen, 34 Douy, analysis of coal from Erosion of the plateau, 42
shun mine, 15 cuboides, Terebratula, 55 125 in the steppe deposit, 77