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HUGH FALCONER, A.M., M.D.,

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BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH.

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LIST OF BOTANICAL MEMOIRS AND REPORTS BY DR. FALCONER.
I. Introductory Observations on the Geography, Geological
Structure, and Fossil Remains of the Sewalik Hills.

II. On the Structure of the Sewalik Hills, and the Organic
Remains found in them. By Proby T. Cautley, Esq.,
Capt. Bengal Artillery.

III. On the Fossil Species of Elephant and Mastodon found
in the Sewalik Hills.

IV. On the Fossil Hippopotamus of the Sewalik Hills. By
Hugh Falconer. M.D., and Capt. P. T. Cautley.
V. Description of a Fragment of a Jaw of an unknown extinct
Pachydermatous Animal, from the Valley of the Mur-
kunda. Tetraconodon magnum vel Charotherium.
VI. On the Species of Fossil Rhinoceros found in the Sewalik
Hills.

VII. On the Fossil Rhinoceros of Central Tibet, and its relation
to the recent upheaval of the Himalayahs.

VIII. On the Fossil Equida of the Sewalik Hills.

IX. On some Fossil Remains of Anoplotherium and Giraffe from the Sewalik Hills. By H. Falconer, M.D., and Capt. P. T. Cautley.

X. On Chalicotherium Šivalense.

XI. On the Fossil Camel of the Sewalik Hills. By H. Falconer, M.D., and Capt. P. T. Cautley.

XII. Sivatherium giganteum; a new Fossil Ruminant Genus
from the Valley of the Murkunda. By Hugh Falconer,
M.D., and Capt. P. T. Cautley.

XIII. The Fossil Bovida, Cervida, and Antilopide of India.
XIV. On the Fossil Quadrumana of the Sewalik Hills.

XV. On Felis cristata, a new Fossil Tiger from the Sewalik
Hills. By H. Falconer, M.D., and Capt. P. T. Cautley.
XVI. On Ursus (Hyænarctos) Sivalensis, a new Fossil Species
from the Sewalik Hills. By Capt. P. T. Cautley and
H. Falconer, M.D.
XVII. On Enhydriodon (Amyxodon), a Fossil Genus allied to
Lutra, from the Tertiary Strata of the Sewalik Hills.
XVIII. On the Fossil Carnivora of the Sewalik Hills.
XIX. On the Fossil Crocodiles of the Sewalik Hills. By Capt.
P. T. Cautley.

XX. On the Colossochelys Atlas, a gigantic Fossil Tortoise
from the Sewalik Hills.

XXI. On a Fossil Species of Emys from the Sewalik Hills,
referable to the existing Emys tecta (Bell).
XXII. Note on the Fossil Fresh-water Shells from the Sewalik
Hills. By the late Professor Edward Forbes.

XXIII. Description of some Fossil Remains of Dinotherium,
Giraffe, Bramatherium, and other Mammalia, from
Perim Island, Gulf of Cambay, Western Coast of
India.

XXIV. Note on certain Specimens of Fossil Animal Remains from
Ava.

XXV. Note on Fossil Remains found in the Valley of the Indus,
below Attock, and at Jubbulpoor.

XXVI. Note on an extraordinary variety of Elastic Sandstone.
XXVII. A Description of the Plates in the "Fauna Antiqua Siva-
lensis."

XXVIII. Official Report of Expedition to Cashmere and Little
Tibet, in 1837-38.

XXIX. Miscellaneous Notes on Indian Zoology.

Volume I. contains 34 whole-page plates and 16 woodcuts.

VOLUME II. contains—

I. On the Species of Mastodon and Elephant occurring in the Fossil state in Great Britain. Part I. Mastodon. II. On the Species of Mastodon and Elephant occurring in the Fossil state in Great Britain. Part II. Elephant. III. On the American Fossil Elephant of the regions bordering the Gulf of Mexico (E. Columbi, Falc.), with general observations on the living and extinct Species of Elephants.

IV. On the Fossil Remains of Elephas Melitensis, an extinct pigmy Species of Elephant, and of other Mammalia, &c., from the Ossiferous Caves of Malta.

V. On the European Pliocene and Post-Pliocene Species of the Genus Rhinoceros.

VI. Note on the existing Hippopotamus Liberiensis (Morton),
with a synopsis of the Hippopotamida, Fossil snd
Recent.

VII. Description of two Species of the Fossil Mammalian
Genus Plagiaular, from Purbeck.

VIII. On the disputed affinity of the Mammalian Genus Plagi-
aulax, from the Purbeck Beds.

IX. Note on the occurrence of Spermophilus in the Cave
Fauna of England.

X. Note on the occurrence of Felis spelaa in the Mendip
Caverns and elsewhere, and on a Species of Felis found
in one of the Gower Caves.

XI. Note on the remains of Drepanodon or Machairodus of
reputed British origin.

XII. Note on the Remains of a Hyænoid Wolf, from Spritsail-
Tor Cave.

XIII. Notes on Hyæna.

XIV. Notes on Fossil Species of Ursus.

XV. Notes on Fossil Species of Cervus, including a description
of a remarkable Fossil Antler of a large Species of
extinct Cervus, C. (Eucladoceros) Sedgwickii, in the
collection of the Rev. John Gunn, Irstead.
XVI. Note on an undescribed Species of Bos in the Florence
Museum (Bos Etruscus).

XVII. Note on Crania of Crocodilus cataphractus and C. mar.
ginatus, in the Belfast Museum.

XVIII. On the Ossiferous Cave of Brixham, near Torquay.
XIX. On the Ossiferous Caves of Gower, South Wales.
XX. On the Fossil Remains found in Cefn Cave, near Bryn

Elwy, North Wales.

XXI. On the Ossiferous Grotta di Maccagnone, near Palermo.
XXII. On the Fossil Contents of the Genista Cave, Gibraltar. By
H. Falconer, M.D., and G. Busk, Esq.
XXIII. Notes on a collection of Fossil Bones discovered in a
section of gravel in excavating the Folkestone Battery.
XXIV. Primeval Man and his Cotemporaries.
XXV. On the Evidence in the Case of the Controverted Human
Jaw and Flint-Implements of Moulin-Quignon.

XXVI. Works of Art by Primeval Man in Europe.
XXVII. On the asserted Occurrence of Human Bones in the
Ancient Fluviatile_ Deposits of the Nile and Ganges;
with Camparitive Remarks on the Alluvial Formations
of the two Valleys.

XXVIII. On the Glacier-Erosion Theory of Lake-Basins.
INDEX.

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