p. 171 The transportation of materials, objected to by the Neptunists, is implied in their own system, § 156, 157, 158. Proofs of great transportation from the animal and vegetable remains, found in rocks, § 160. NOTE VI.--Kirwan's Notion of Precipitation. p. 180 Difficulty, of precipitating the materials dissolved in the chaotic fluid, § 162. Insufficiency of the explanation attempted, _ib._ NOTE VII.--Compression in the Mineral Regions. p. 181 Effects ascribed to compression by Newton, compared will the effects ascribed to it in this theory, § 163. Fallacy of Kirwan's argument concerning the fusion of Carrara marble, § 165, 166. Heat of the mineral region may be supported without fuel, § 167. Quotation from Newton's Optics, _ib._ General remarks, § 169. NOTE VIII.--Sparry Structure of Calcareous Petrifactions. p. 190 Sparry and organic structure co-exist in certain fossils, § 171. Sparry and stratified structure co-exist in gneiss, marble, &c. § 172. NOTE IX.--Petroleum, &c. p. 194 Petroleum, &c. from the distillation of coal, § 173. Gradation from petroleum to coal often met with, § 174. Connection of amber and coal, § 175. Why mines of blind coal have not always petroleum mines near them, § 176. NOTE X.--The Height above the Level of the Sea, at which Marks of Aqueous Deposition are now found. p. 199 These marks consist either in stratification or in marine objects, § 177. The marks of stratification observed, 14739 feet above the sea, § 178. Shells in Peru, 14190, § 179. Kirwan's mistake concerning these shells, § 180. His error similar to VOLTAIRE'S, § 181. NOTE XI.--Fracture and Dislocation of the Strata. p. 204 Slips, § 182. Rib of limestone in a slip near Huddersfield, § 183, 184. Singular fracture of pudding-stones at Oban in Argyleshire, § 185. Similar phenomena observed by Saussure between Nice and Genoa, _ib._ Remarks on it, § 186. NOTE XII.--Elevation and Inflection of the Strata. p. 209