Geological magazine . TUNICATA. By the late Joshua Alder and the lateAlbany Hancock. Edited by John Hopkinson. Vol. III. xii4-ii4+ 34 P^ges, with i6 plates (li-lxvi). 8vo. Cloth. 1912. dd. net.(Completing the -work) Vol. 1, 124. td. net; Vol. I/, £1 54. 7iet. PAL>EONTOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY. VOLUME LXV. 4to Boards, or in separate parts. £1 5s. net. May be hadseparately at the prices fixed. Containing— 1. THE PLEISTOCENE MAMMALIA.—MUSTELID/E. With Title-page and Index to Vol. II. By Professor S. H. Reynolds. Eightplates. Ss, net. 2. THE CARBONIFEROUS GANOID FISHES. Part I, No. 6. By Dr. R.


Geological magazine . TUNICATA. By the late Joshua Alder and the lateAlbany Hancock. Edited by John Hopkinson. Vol. III. xii4-ii4+ 34 P^ges, with i6 plates (li-lxvi). 8vo. Cloth. 1912. dd. net.(Completing the -work) Vol. 1, 124. td. net; Vol. I/, £1 54. 7iet. PAL>EONTOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY. VOLUME LXV. 4to Boards, or in separate parts. £1 5s. net. May be hadseparately at the prices fixed. Containing— 1. THE PLEISTOCENE MAMMALIA.—MUSTELID/E. With Title-page and Index to Vol. II. By Professor S. H. Reynolds. Eightplates. Ss, net. 2. THE CARBONIFEROUS GANOID FISHES. Part I, No. 6. By Dr. R. H. Traquair. Five plates. 5^. net. 3. THE FISHES OF THE ENGLISH CHALK. Part VII. With Title-page and Index. By Dr. A. S. Woodward. Eight plates. 8j. net. 4. THE CRETACEOUS LAMELLIBRANCHIA. Vol. II, Part VIIL By Mr. H. Woods. Four plates. 4^. net. 5. THE FOSSIL SPONGES. Title-page and Index to Vol. I, By Dr. G. J. Hinde. \s. net. London: DULAU & Co., Ltd., 37 Soho Square, W. ,, Mak, 1*: Professor JOHN MILNE, Oxon., , From a pliotoKiapli by E. A. Kinie, taken in 1912 at Newport, Isle of Wight. THE aEOLOGICAL MAGAZINE, NEW SERIES. DECADE V. VOL. IX. No. VIII.—AUGUST. 1912. I.—Eminent Living Geologists. Peofessoe John Milne, , , , Hon. Fellow of Kings College, London. (WITH A PORTRAIT, PLATE XVII.) IT falls to the lot of only a very few able men to take up someneglected branch of science, and by their genius, their energeticwork, the discoveries they make, assisted by their personal charm andbonhomie, to be able to attract general attention to their researches,and so attain a great public success, filling with interest andenthusiasm the intelligent, and attracting even the veriest tyro withinthe circle of their investigation. Such has been the outcome ofthe life-work of our friend and associate of many years, ProfessorJohn Milne, whose untiring energy in the study of Seismology hasobtained for it now a foremost pla


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