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within tuff craters.

Terceira.

Tertiary deposit of St. Jago.

Trachyte, absent at the Galapagos archipelago. -at Ascension. -at Terceira. -decomposition of, by steam. -its lamination. -its separation from basalt. -softened at Ascension. -specific gravity of. -with singular veins.

Trap-dikes in the plutonic series. -at King George's sound.

Travertin at Van Diemen's land.

Tropic-bird, now rare, at St. Helena.

Tuff, craters of. -their breached state. -peculiar kind of.

Turner, Mr., on the separation of molten metals.

Tyerman and Bennett on marine remains at Huaheine.

Valleys, gorge-like, at St. Helena. -in New South Wales. -in St. Jago.

Van Diemen's land.

Veins in trachyte. -of jasper.

Vincent, Bory St., on bombs.

Volcanic bombs. -island in process of formation in the Atlantic. -islands, their distribution.

Wacke, its passage into lava.

Wackes, argillaceous.

Webster, Dr., on a basin-formed island. -on gypsum at Ascension.

White, Martin, on soundings.

Wind, effects of, on the form of craters.







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