Excerpt from Text-Book of Geology, Vol. 2
Part IV. - Cainozoic Or Tertiary, 1219.
I. Eocene ... 1223
1.General Characters: Rocks, 1223 - Flora, 1223 - Fauna, 1225.
2.Local Development: Britain, 1229 - Northern France and Belgium, 1234 - Southern Europe, 1238 - India, & c., 1240 - North America, 1241 - South America, 1244 - Australasia, 1244.
II. Oligocene ... 1246
1.General Characters: Flora, 1246 - Fauna, 1247.
2.Local Development: Britain, 1249 - France, 1252 - Belgium, 1255 - Germany, 1256 - Switzerland, 1257 - Portugal, 1258 - Vienna Basin, 1259 - Italy, 1259 - Faroe Islands, Iceland, 1260 - North America, 1260 - Australasia, 1260.
III. Miocene ... 1261
1.General Characters, 1261 - Flora, 1262 - Fauna, 1263.
2.Local Development: France, 1266 - Belgium, 1267 - Germany, 1267 - Vienna Basin, 1268 - Switzerland, 1270 - Italy, 1271 - Greenland, 1271 - India, 1272 - North America, 1272 - South America, 1273 - Australasia, 1274.
IV. Pliocene ... 1275
1.General Characters: Flora, 1275 - Fauna, 1277.
2.Local Development: Britain, 1280 - Belgium and Holland, 1289 - France, 1289 - Italy, 1291 - Germany, 1293 - Vienna Basin, 1293 - Greece, 1294 - Samos, 1296 - India, 1296 - North America, 1298 - Australia, 1299 - New Zealand, 1300.
Part V. - Post-Tertiary Or Quaternary, 1300.
I. Pleistocene Or Glacial ... 1301
1.General Characters: Pre-glacial Land-surfaces, 1303 - The Northern Ice-Sheets, 1304 - Ice-crumpled and disrupted Rocks, 1309 - Detritus of the Ice-sheet, Boulder-clay, Till, 1309 - Inter-glacial beds, 1312 - Flora and Fauna of the Glacial Period, 1315 - Evidences of Submergence, 1317 - Second Glaciation, Re-elevation, Raised Beaches, 1320 - Causes of the Glacial Period, 1325.
2.Local Development: Britain, 1328 - Scandinavia and Finland, 1332 - Germany, 1334 - France, Pyrenees, 1335 - Belgium, 1337 - Alps, 1337 - Russia, 1339 - Africa, 1340 - North America, 1340 - India, 1345 - Australasia, 1346.
II. Recent, Post-Glacial Or Human Period ... 1347
1.General Characters: Paleolithic: Alluvia, 1349 - Brick-Earths, 1350 - Cavern Deposits, 1350 - Calcareous Tufas, 1350 - Loess, 1351 - Paleolithic Fauna, 1353 - Neolithic 1355.
2.Local Development: Britain, 1358 - France, 1359 - Germany, 1359 - Switzerland, 1360 - Denmark, 1360 - Finland, 1360 - North America, 1361 - Australasia, 1362.
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