[36] Stevenson on the Bed of the German Ocean or North Sea.—Ed. Phil. Journ. No. v. p. 44. 1820.

[37a] The Dogger Sands, in the North Sea, lie in the direction of a line drawn from Scarborough, in Yorkshire, to the coast of Jutland, terminating within fifty miles of the latter place.—On the 5th of August, 1781, an obstinate engagement took place immediately off this Bank, between the English and Dutch Fleets.

[37b] Ed. Phil. Journ. No. v. page 44. 1820.—Stevenson on the Bed of the German Ocean or North Sea.

[37c] Ibid.

[38a] Button, vol. vi. p. 424.

[38b] Goldsmith’s History of the Earth and Animated Nature, vol. 1, p. 161.

[39] See Appendix.

[40a] See Appendix.

[40b] Lyell’s Geology, vol. 2, p. 54.

[41] The term shallow is applied by the Author to any hollow or cavity which may occur in the beach, and frequently designated a low or cane.