James Geikie, the Man and the Geologist

by Marion I. Newbigin; Sir J. S. Flett

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INDEX

• Aalesund, [35]
• Aberdeenshire, drifts of, [160]
• Agassiz, Louis, [158], [160]
• Airdrie, [52]
• Allman, Prof., [18]
• Alpine Lands, [122]
• Alpine valleys, [200]
• Alps, the, [56], [57], [123], [175], [198], [201], [206], [207]
• Alps, Piedmontese, [56]
• America, [117], [128], [182], [198], [200]
• America, North, [165], [184], [198], [200], [201], [203].
  • See also [Canada] and [United States]
• “Ancient Manuscript, Fragment of,” [64], [65], [66]
• “Antiquity of Man in Britain,” lecture, [55]
• Antiquity of Man in Europe, book, [140], [203].
  • See also [Palæolithic man]
• Appin, [143], [144]
• Argelès, [127]
• Ashburton, Louisa, Lady, [112]
• Askernish, [79]
• Australia, glaciation of, [120]
• Ayr, [130], [132]
• Ayrshire, [33], [34], [36], [37], [39], [152], [154], [155], [156], [174], [181]
• Ball, Sir Robert, [168]
• Baltic coast lands, [120]
• Baltic glacier, [120]
• Bäregg hut, [42]
• Barra, [76]
• Bartholomew, Dr J. G., [191], [192]
• Barvas, [49]
• Bathgate, [50], [53]
• Belgium, palæolithic deposits of, [201]
• Benbecula, [76], [78], [79]
• Ben More, South Uist, [79], [80], [81]
• Berendt, Dr G., of Berlin, [86]
• Bergen, [36]
• Berg-fjord, [36]
• Bertrich, [43]
• Birnam, [95], [116], [117]
• Blytt, Prof. Axel, of Norway, [118], [198]
• Boisdale, Loch, [78], [79], [91]
• Boston, [109], [110], [117], [136]
• Boulder-clay, [23], [24], [27], [28], [39], [108], [157], [158], [159], [160], [168], [169], [174], [175], [199]
• Boule, Prof. M., [202]
• Boyd, Dr, [12]
• Brandon, [175]
• Bristow, Mr H. W., [70]
• British Association, Australian meeting, [136];
  • Edinburgh meeting, [118];
  • Montreal meeting, [105], [108];
  • Newcastle-on-Tyne meeting, [117];
  • Swansea meeting, [87]
• Brora, [33]
• Bruce, Mr J. G., [125]
• Brückner, Prof. Eduard, [122], [123], [136], [197], [200], [201]
• Buchtrig, [65], [82], [104]
• Buckland, Dean, [158]
• Burdiehouse quarries, [14]
• Buried forests, [36], [171], [179]
• Cairnish, [77], [78]
• Caithness, boulder-clay of, [174]
• Canada, [104], [108], [109]
• Canary Islands, [113], [114]
• Carboniferous beds of Scotland, [154], [181];
  • of U.S.A., [124]
• Carboniferous epoch, [59]
• Carboniferous fossils, [154]
• Carboniferous problems, [25].
  • See also [Coalfields, work on]
• Carluke, [46]
• Carmichael, Mr, [79], [80]
• Central Scotland, drifts of, [152]
• Cessford, [69]
• Ceuta, [73]
• Chamberlin, Prof., of Chicago, [119], [120], [121], [122], [198], [199]
• Chambers, Messrs, [190]
• Chambers, Robt., [160], [170]
• Chambers’s Encyclopædia, [189]
• Changes of climate in glacial times, [36], [50], [167], [168], [171], [174], [179], [197], [202], [205].
  • See [Interglacial periods]
• Chantre, M., [91]
• Cheviots, [56], [62], [63], [64], [66], [70], [71], [82], [192]
• Chicago, [107]
• Christiansund, [35], [36]
• Coalfields, work on, [24], [25], [46–50], [52], [155]
• Coatbridge, [52]
• Coats, Mr Andrew, [71]
• Coblentz, [44], [45], [46]
• Cochem, [43]
• Cologne, [41]
• Constable, Mr Thomas, [15], [16]
• Cornhill, [67], [68], [69]
• Crailing Hall, [63], [65], [66], [69], [87]
• Creagorry, [79]
• Croll, Dr James, [166], [167], [168], [174], [180], [195], [210]
• Croll’s theory of climatic change, [167], [168]
• Cumnock, [34]
• Dahll, Dr, [36]
• Dailly, [152]
• Darwin, Charles, [27], [73], [74], [91], [92], [183]
• Daun, [43]
• Denmark, [120]
• Devonian ground, [181]
• Diaries, [29], [30], [31], [32], [63]
• Diluvium, [85], [154], [158], [159].
  • See [Boulder-clay] and [drifts]
• Douglas, Sir George, [67], [83], [121]
• Drifts of Scotland, [20], [39], [49], [152], [157], [159], [160], [162], [164], [165]
• Duke of Argyll, [60]
• Dumbartonshire, boulder-clay of, [174]
• Duncan Street, house in, [47]
• Dunkeld, [156]
• Duns, [54], [55]
• Durham University, D.C.L. of, [116]
• Dürnten lignite, [175]
• Eaglesham, [39], [152]
• Earth Lore, Fragments of, [119], [191]
• Earth Sculpture, [124], [129]
• Edinburgh, [3], [4], [9], [13], [14], [71], [98], [99], [100], [101], [127], [128], [142], [144], [149], [150], [157], [160], [183], [187], [190]
• Edinburgh High School, [12], [30]
• Edinburgh Industrial Museum, [29]
• Edinburgh Royal Society Club, [117], [124]
• Edinburgh School Board, [47]
• Edinburgh University, [15], [18], [19], [92], [100], [101], [103], [119], [149], [151], [180], [182], [203], [208];
  • Chair of Geology in, [20], [71], [96], [97], [98], [104], [144], [182], [184], [187], [188], [192], [207];
  • Dean of the Faculty of Science in, [118], [119], [187];
  • Geological Department of, [138];
  • library of, [187], [194];
  • Senate of, [100];
  • Tercentenary celebrations, [104], [105]
• Eifel country, the, [42], [43]
• Elson, Mr Louis, of Boston, [125], [128]
• Engadine, the, [115]
• Erratics, [27], [108], [157], [159]
• Etheridge, Mr R., [70]
• Europe, [182], [184], [201];
  • Central, [198];
  • Eastern, [198];
  • Northern, [171], [176], [177], [199], [200], [202]
• Evans, Mr J., [183]
• Eynort, Loch, [79], [80]
• Falsan, M. A., [91]
• Färoe Islands, [81], [86], [87], [88]
• Father, Prof. Geikie’s, [3], [4], [72], [104]
• Fife, [21], [150], [152], [154], [159]
• Fleming, Prof. John, [149]
• Fondalen ice-field, [35]
• Forbes, Prof. Edward, [149], [151]
• Foreign languages, Prof. Geikie’s knowledge of, [25], [39], [50], [81], [86], [88], [172], [182]
• Forfarshire, moraines of, [160]
• Fort William, [33]
• Fragments of Earth Lore, [119], [191]
• France, [127], [176], [198], [201], [202], [203]
• Galloway, Mr William, [49]
• Gandry, Prof., [97]
• Geikie, Sir Archibald, eldest brother, [14], [15], [17], [18], [20], [40], [138], [139], [140], [151], [155], [162], [180], [184]
• Geikie, Cunningham, cousin, [4]
• Geikie, James:—
  • Chap. I.—
    • Birth of, [3].
      • translated into French, [133].
    • Parentage, [3–9].
    • Grandfather, [5], [6], [9].
      • second, [135].
    • Childhood, [7–10].
      • publication, [60];
      • dedication to Ramsay, [60].
      • second edition, [174], [175].
    • Illnesses, [10], [11].
    • School life, [11], [12].
    • Early excursions, [13], [14].
    • Apprentice to Mr Thos. Constable, [15], [16], [17].
    • University studies, [18]
      • third edition, [124];
      • fourth, [129].
    • Enters Geological Survey, [19].
      • Vice-president, President, and Hon. Editor, [111].
    • Assistant Geologist, [19].
      • new edition, [129].
    • District Surveyor, [19], [20].
    • Survey work in Fife and Lothians, [20], [21].
    • In Lanarkshire coalfields, [25], [34], [46], [50].
    • Winter work in Edinburgh and London, [29].
    • Work in Ochils, [30].
    • Study of German, [30], [31].
    • Diaries, [31], [32], [33].
    • Holidays in Scotland, [33]
    • Work in Ayrshire, [34], [36], [37], [39].
    • Visit to Norway, [35], [36].
    • First glacial paper, [36].
    • Friendship with Dr John Horne, [38].
    • Visit to Rhine and Switzerland, [39–45].
    • Work on coalfields, [46–9].
    • Beginning of The Great Ice Age, [54], [56].
    • Translations from Heine, [30], [31], [34], [48], [59], [86], [112], [114], [132].
    • Tour in Hebrides, [49], [50].
    • Work in London, [51]
    • Begins work in Border region, [52], [53].
    • Holiday in Lewis, [54].
    • Lectures at the Museum of Science and Art, [54], [55].
    • Writing of The Great Ice Age, [54], [56];
    • Tour in Italy, [56], [57].
    • Paper on glaciation of Hebrides, [59]
    • Engagement and marriage to Miss Mary Johnston, [63–6].
    • Border experiences, [66–70].
    • Elected Fellow of Royal Society, [70].
    • Life in Perth, [71], [81].
    • Visit to Norfolk and Suffolk, [71].
    • Visit to Gibraltar, and investigation of water-supply there, [72–5], [82], [88].
    • Receives LL.D. of St Andrews University, [74].
    • Birth of eldest son, [75].
    • Tour in Hebrides, [75–81].
    • Visit to Switzerland and Italy, [83].
    • Anxiety about future, [83].
    • Prehistoric Europe, [83], [85], [86], [89], [90], [91].
    • Visit to Färoe Islands, [86], [87].
    • Holiday in South Wales and London, [91].
    • Retirement from Geological Survey, [92–9].
    • Appointed to Chair of Geology in Edinburgh University, [98].
    • Lecture at Hull, [95].
    • Trip to Iceland, [96]
    • Inaugural address, [100].
    • Settling in Edinburgh, [101].
    • Summer class in geology, [104].
    • Holiday at Largo, [104].
    • Death of father, [104].
    • Tercentenary celebrations at Edinburgh University, [104], [105].
    • Visit to Canada and U.S.A., [104], [106–9].
    • Hon. Fellowship of Geological Society of Stockholm, [106].
    • Outlines of Geology, [110], [112];
    • Foundation of Scottish Geographical Society, [111];
    • Contributions to Scottish Geographical Magazine, [112], [206].
    • Visit to Loch Luichart, [112].
    • Visit to Canary Islands, [113], [114].
    • Visit to Engadine and Italy, [115]
    • Awarded Murchison Medal of Geological Society of London, [116].
    • Made D.C.L. of Durham University, [116].
    • Course of lectures to women, [116].
    • President of Geological Section of British Association at Newcastle-on-Tyne, [117].
    • President of Geographical Section of British Association at Edinburgh, [118].
    • Lectures at Lowell Institute in Boston, [117].
    • Appointed Dean of Science Faculty in Edinburgh, [118], [119].
    • Third Edition of The Great Ice Age, [119], [120], [121], [124].
    • Visit to North Germany and Denmark, [120].
    • Letter from Glacialists’ Excursion-party, [122], [123].
    • Earth Sculpture, [124];
    • Tour in Pyrenees, [125–7].
    • Love of children, [127].
    • Hon. Member of New York Academy of Sciences, [128].
    • Visit to Norway, [129]
    • Structural and Field Geology, [130];
    • Visit to Wildbad, [131].
    • Birth of first grandchild, [133];
    • Visit to Portugal, [133].
    • Publication of Mountains: their Origin, Growth, and Decay, [138].
    • Presentation of portrait, [138].
    • Holiday in Switzerland, [139].
    • Centenary celebrations at St Andrews University, [139].
    • Presentation of books to University Library, [139].
    • President of Royal Society of Edinburgh, [140].
    • Publication of The Antiquity of Man in Europe, [140].
    • Summer in Skye, [140].
    • Stay at Appin, [143], [144].
    • Retirement from professorship, [144].
    • Death, [144]
    • Early training, [151].
    • First work on Survey, [152–5].
    • Origin of interest in glacial geology, [157].
    • Influence of Ramsay, [161].
    • Other influences, [162], [163]
    • Contents of The Great Ice Age, [164–6].
    • Croll’s influence, [166–9].
    • Interest in post-glacial geology, [169–72].
    • Reception of The Great Ice Age, [172–4];
    • Prehistoric Europe, [175–9]
    • Value of work on Survey, [180–2].
    • Work as professor, [184–6].
    • Improved status of subject, [187].
    • Text-books, [188–9].
    • Work as geographer, [190–3]
    • Third edition of The Great Ice Age, [194], [195].
    • Interglacial periods, [195–8].
    • Reception of The Great Ice Age, [199].
    • Interglacial controversies, [199–205].
    • Mountains: their Origin, Growth, and Decay, [206], [207].
    • Position as geologist, [208–10]
  • Chap. II.—
  • Chap. III.—
  • Chap. IV.—
  • Chap. V.—
  • Chap. VI.—
  • Chap. VII.—
  • Chap. VIII.—
  • Chap. IX.—
  • Chap. X.—
  • Chap. XI.—
  • Chap. XII.—
  • Chap. XIII.—
• Geikie, James Stewart, father, [3], [4], [72], [104]
• Geikie, Miss, daughter, [127], [128], [133], [139]
• Geikie, Mrs, [66], [68], [71–3], [75], [83], [114], [125–8], [131], [135], [137–9], [143], [144]
• Geikie, Walter, uncle, [4]
• Geikie, William, brother, [8], [9], [12], [16], [17]
• Geological Congress, International, [122], [129]
• Geological Magazine, [23], [54], [164], [171]
• Geological Society of Edinburgh, [149], [151]
• Geological Society of Edinburgh, Transactions of, [149], [151], [191]
• Geological Society of Glasgow, [162]
• Geological Society of London, [54], [84], [116];
  • Centenary celebrations of, [133];
  • Quarterly Journal of, [54], [75]
• Geological Society of Stockholm, [106]
• Geological Survey, [14], [15], [17–25], [28], [29], [31–4], [38], [40–2], [51], [67], [70], [71], [73], [74], [82], [83], [84], [88], [92], [94], [96], [98], [99], [101], [102], [139], [149], [152], [153], [154], [156], [160–4], [167], [171–3], [180], [183], [184], [189], [192], [197], [207]
• Geology, Journal of, [122]
• German songs, translations of, [30], [31], [34], [47], [48], [59], [60], [86], [112], [114]
• German table manners, [44], [132]
• Gibraltar, [72], [73], [74], [75], [82], [88]
• Gilmerton, quarries of, [14]
• Girvan, [33]
• Glacial deposits, [56], [162], [174].
  • See also [Boulder-clay], [Erratics], [Diluvium]
• Glacial epoch, [54], [58]
• Glacial geology, [26], [27], [29], [156], [157], [161], [163], [167], [182]
• Glacial geology, origin of James Geikie’s interest in, [23], [24], [156], [157]
• Glacial period, [28], [29], [134], [171], [178], [209]
• Glacialists’ Excursion-party, [122], [123]
• Glasgow, [157]
• Goarshausen, [45]
• Good Words, [191], [192]
• Great Ice Age, The, [27], [34], [39], [49], [52], [71], [74], [77], [89], [91], [103], [107], [116], [119], [120], [123], [124], [136], [137], [164–7], [169], [172], [175], [177], [178], [182], [191], [194], [195], [198], [201]
• Green, Prof. A. H., [94], [172]
• Greenland, [117]
• Grimsel Pass, [45]
• Grindelwald, [45]
• Grossart, Dr, [48], [52], [55], [56], [57], [59]
• Hammerfest, [36]
• Harris, [75], [76]
• Harris, Sound of, [76]
• Harris, South, [76]
• Harvard University, U.S.A., [136]
• Hebrides, [49], [59], [75], [81], [111], [174];
  • land-ice of, [59], [75], [174]
• Heddle, Prof. Foster, [151]
• Heidelberg, [45]
• Heine, translations of songs and lyrics, [30], [31], [34], [48], [59], [86], [112], [114], [132]
• Helland, Dr Amund, of Norway, [81], [85], [86], [87], [96]
• Highlands, [29], [183], [184]
• Highlands, North-west, [207]
• Highlands, Southern, [157]
• Holland, [165]
• Holytown, [48], [52]
• Home Office, [98]
• Hooker, Sir J. D., [183]
• Horne, Dr John, [38], [39], [40], [45], [48], [49], [53], [56], [63], [71], [73], [82], [83], [84], [86], [88], [89], [94], [96], [97], [98], [101], [103], [110], [111], [112], [138], [139], [163], [167], [174], [180], [204]
• Howell, Mr H. H., [18]
• Hull, [95]
• Hunter, Dr, of Carluke, [151]
• Hutton, James, [149], [192]
• Huxley, Prof. T., [115]
• Ice Age, [24], [27], [46], [115], [167], [168], [169], [175], [199], [201], [209]
• Icebergs, floating, and drifts, [28], [159], [160], [164], [166]
• Iceland, [96]
• Interglacial controversies, [194]
• Interglacial deposits, [203]
• Interglacial periods, [27], [28], [122], [123], [165], [166], [168], [169], [171], [175], [176], [177], [195–202], [209]
• International Geological Congress, [122], [123], [129]
• Inverness, [112]
• Irvine, Mr Duncan, [180]
• Italian geologists, [25]
• Italy, [56], [83], [115], [176]
• Jack, Mr R. L., [180]
• James, Prof. William, [117]
• Jameson, Prof. Robert, of Edinburgh, [149]
• Jamieson, Dr T. F., of Ellon, [88], [160], [174]
• Jedburgh, [55–9], [62]
• Jehu, Prof. Thomas, [144]
• Johnston, Miss Mary (Mrs Geikie), [66]
• Johnston, Mr, [66]
• Johnston, Mrs, [65], [87]
• Jökul-fjeld, [35]
• Kalemouth, [68]
• Kelso, [52], [53], [56], [67], [156]
• Königswinter, [41], [42]
• Laach Abbey, [42];
  • monks of, [42], [43]
• Laacher See, [42], [43]
• Lamplugh, Mr, [84]
• Lanarkshire, [25], [39], [47], [152]
• Land-ice hypothesis, [27], [28], [108], [159], [164], [165]
• Largs, [152]
• Late glacial changes, [205]
• Lehmann, Dr R., of Halle, [85]
• Letter from Glacialists’ Excursion-party, [122], [123]
• Lewis, Prof. Francis J., [204], [205]
• Lewis, Island of, [49], [54], [59], [65]
• Lochmaddy, [76], [78]
• London, [91], [133], [140], [161]
• Loppen, [36]
• Lothians, The, [21], [150], [152], [159]
• Lowell, Dr Abbott L., [136]
• Lowell Institute, Boston, [117], [136]
• Luchon, [126]
• Luichart, Loch, [112]
• Lyell, Sir Charles, [160], [167]
• M‘Alpine, Dr, [141], [142]
• Macintosh, Mr D., [170]
• Maclaren, Mr Charles, [150], [159]
• Maloja, [115]
• Maree, Loch, [76]
• Meadows, The, [6], [15]
• Mediterranean basin, [25], [26]
• Melövar, [35]
• Miller, Hugh, [150]
• Molde, [35]
• Moncrieffe, Sir Thomas, [71]
• Montreal, [109]
• Moray Firth, [33]
• Morebattle, [69], [70]
• Mount Geikie, [125]
• Mountains: their Origin, Growth, and Decay, [138], [140], [206], [207]
• Munro lectures, [140], [203], [205]
• Murchison, Sir Roderick, [41], [42]
• Murchison Chair of Geology, [180]
• Murchison endowment, [100]
• Murchison medal, [116]
• Museum of Science and Art, [54], [55]
• Nansen, Dr F., [117], [124]
• Naples, [9], [115]
• Nathorst, Prof., of Stockholm, [103]
• Nature, [172]
• New Cumnock, [152]
• New York, [106], [107], [109]
• New York Academy of Sciences, [128]
• Newcomb, Simon, [168]
• Niagara, [109]
• Niedermendig quarries, [42]
• Norfolk, [71], [81]
• Norham, [54]
• Norway, [35], [45], [129], [165], [198]
• Oban, [33]
• Obbe, [75], [76]
• Ochils, [30], [42]
• Öksfjord, [36]
• Orkney, [174]
• Orotava, [113]
• Outlines of Geology, [110], [112], [124], [129], [188]
• Owen Sound, [109]
• Page, Dr David, [151]
• Palæolithic man, [55], [140], [171], [198], [201], [202], [203]
• Partsch, Prof. J., [197]
• Pasquier, Dr Léon Du, [122], [123]
• Peach, Dr Benjamin N., [18], [20], [22], [30], [40], [41], [84], [152], [155], [167], [174], [180]
• Peat, [20], [36], [171], [179], [204], [205]
• Peeblesshire, [22], [154]
• Penck, Dr A., of Berlin, [85], [88], [97], [122], [123], [136], [137], [197], [200], [201], [202]
• Perth, [71], [72], [73], [81], [95], [156], [178]
• Perthshire Society of Natural Science, [71]
• Philadelphia, [109]
• Playfair, John, [136], [149], [190], [192], [210]
• Pleistocene geology, [156], [157]
• Pleistocene glaciation, [168].
  • See also [Ice Age]
• Pliocene beds of Lombardy, [175]
• Pontresina, [115]
• Port Arthur, [109]
• Portugal, tour in, [133]
• Post-glacial history, [179]
• Post-glacial submergence, [174]
• Prehistoric Europe, [35], [83], [85], [86], [89], [91], [94], [164], [175]
• “Prehistoric ware” in Hebrides, [49]
• Pyrenees, tour in, [125], [127]
• Radium in mineral waters, [131]
• Raised beaches, [169], [170], [171], [178]
• Ramsay, Sir Andrew, [47], [49], [55], [60], [61], [70–3], [82], [83], [87], [88], [91], [92], [98], [114], [160], [161], [162], [165], [173], [184], [195], [210]
• Ramsay, Lady, [49]
• Ramsay, Sir William, [108]
• Reed, Mr Clement, [197]
• Renfrewshire, [39]
• Rhine, River, [39], [41], [45], [83];
  • tour on, [40–5]
• Rödö, [35]
• Roneval, Mount, [76]
• Rose, Mr Alexander, of Edinburgh, [151]
• Royal family, [13], [14]
• Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh, [151]
• Royal Scottish Geographical Society, [111], [112], [136], [138], [140], [188], [190]
• Royal Society of Edinburgh, [140], [188];
  • Club, [117], [124];
  • Transactions, [191], [204]
• Royal Society of London, [70], [140]
• St Andrews University, [74], [139];
  • Centenary celebrations, [139]
• St Bertrand de Cominges, [126]
• St Paul, [107]
• Salsburgh, [48], [52]
• Scandinavia, [201]
• Schmidt, Dr, [202]
• Schmitz, Dr, [12], [30]
• Scotsman, [150]
• Scott, Lady John, [67]
• Scottish Geographical Magazine, [111], [112], [188]
• Shetland Islands, [84], [174]
• Silurian rocks, [154], [181]
• Simson, Mr, [64], [65]
• Skae, Mr H. N., [40], [45], [180]
• Skjervö, [35], [36]
• Skertchly, Mr S. B. J., [71], [73], [175]
• Skye, [65], [76], [140]
• Smith, James, of Jordanhill, [158], [170]
• South Wales, [91]
• Spartel, Cape, [73]
• Spitsbergen, [103]
• Stevenson, Prof., of New York, [88], [102], [118], [121], [124], [128], [132], [133], [139], [140]
• Stornoway, [49]
• Strahlegg, crossing of, [45]
• Structural and Field Geology, [130], [133], [189]
• Submergence in Europe, [159], [160], [170], [174], [195]
• Suess, Prof. E., of Vienna, [206], [207]
• Suffolk, [71], [81]
• Superior, Lake, [107]
• Sweden, [53], [165], [173], [198]
• Switzerland, [53], [83], [139], [158], [173], [176], [203], [207]
• Szabó, Prof., [53]
• Tangier, [73]
• Tarbert, [75]
• Tasmania, glaciation of, [120]
• Tay, estuary of, [156]
• Telfs in Tyrol, [129]
• Teneriffe, [113]
• Thom, Captain, [5], [6], [9], [10]
• Thom, Miss, [5]
• Tiddeman, Mr R. J., [172]
• Till. See [Boulder-clay]
• Toronto, [108], [109]
• Torridon, Loch, [76]
• Traquair, [121]
• Tromsö, [35]
• Trondhjem, [35]
• Tyrol, [129]
• Uist, North, [76], [77], [78];
  • South, [76], [78]
• United States of America, [16], [105], [106], [107], [109], [110], [117], [173];
  • geological survey of, [125]
• Verse-making at school, [12]
• Verses, [37], [50], [105], [117], [131], [141], [143]
• Volcanic phenomena, Prof. Geikie’s interest in, [42], [181]
• Wardie, coprolitic shales of, [14]
• Warm interglacial periods, [28], [122], [123], [165], [166], [168], [169], [171], [175–7], [195–202], [209]
• Whitaker, Mr W., [116], [172]
• White, Dr Buchanan, [71], [178]
• Wildbad, [131]
• Wilson, Prof. George, [151]
• Winnipeg, [107], [108]
• Young, Prof. John, of Glasgow, [14], [18], [20], [21], [22], [30]
• Zirkel, Prof., of Bonn, [41], [42]

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