inhabited certain districts of no great extent, whence, after these
terrible events, he repeopled the world. Perhaps, also, the spots
where he abode were swallowed up, and the bones lie buried under the
beds of the present seas."--CUVIER._

[1883]

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THE GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE DRIFT.

{p. iii}

CONTENTS.


PART I.
THE DRIFT.

I. THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE DRIFT 1

II. THE ORIGIN OF THE DRIFT NOT KNOWN 8

III. THE ACTION OF WAVES 10

IV. WAS IT CAUSED BY ICEBERGS? 13

V. WAS IT CAUSED By GLACIERS? 17