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THE

QUARTERLY JOURNAL

OF

THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OE LONDON.


PROCEEDINGS

OF

THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY.


November 3, 1852.

Thomas Davidson, Esq., was elected a Fellow.

The following communication was read:—

On the separation of the Caradoc Sandstone into two distinct groups, the "May Hill" and the "Caradoc." By the Rev. Prof. A. Sedgwick, F.R.S., F.G.S.

[The publication of this paper is deferred.]


November 17, 1852.

The following communications were read:—

1. Notice of the Occurrence of an Earthquake Shock in the Azores. By T. Carew Hunt, Esq., H.M. Consul at St. Michael's.

[Communicated from the Foreign Office by order of Lord Malmesbury.]

The following are the particulars of an earthquake felt in the Azores on the night of April 16, 1852; distinguishing the islands from which information has been obtained:

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