Seychelles.

Shells, colour of, affected by light. -from Van Diemen’s land. -land, extinct, at St. Helena. -particles of, drifted by the wind at St. Helena.

Shelly matter deposited by the waves.

Siau, M., on ripples.

Signal Post Hill.

Silica, deposited by steam. -large proportion of, in obsidian. -specific gravity of.

Siliceous sinter.

Smith, Dr. A., on junction of granite and clay-slate.

Spallanzani on decomposed trachyte.

Specific gravity of recent calcareous rocks and of limestone. -of lavas.