Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand . HEPTATREMA CIRRATA. Cotton.—Notes on Wellington Physiography. 245 Art. XXV11.—Notes on Wellington Physiography.* By C. A. Cotton, Victoria College, Wellington, New Zealand. [Read before tJte Wellington Philosophical Society, 4ih October, 1911.] Plates XV11I-XXJ. IAGK ( ON TENTS. Introduction .. .. . . . . 245 Structure .. .. .. .. .. . 245 Land features .. . . . . .. 246 Cycles of erosion . . . .. . 248 Forms of the Kaukau cycle . . . 249 The Tongue Point cycle .. .. .. .. 250 The present cycle .. . . . . 251 The Port Nicholson area . . .


Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand . HEPTATREMA CIRRATA. Cotton.—Notes on Wellington Physiography. 245 Art. XXV11.—Notes on Wellington Physiography.* By C. A. Cotton, Victoria College, Wellington, New Zealand. [Read before tJte Wellington Philosophical Society, 4ih October, 1911.] Plates XV11I-XXJ. IAGK ( ON TENTS. Introduction .. .. . . . . 245 Structure .. .. .. .. .. . 245 Land features .. . . . . .. 246 Cycles of erosion . . . .. . 248 Forms of the Kaukau cycle . . . 249 The Tongue Point cycle .. .. .. .. 250 The present cycle .. . . . . 251 The Port Nicholson area . . .. . 251 Coast features .. . . .. . 254 The cliffs .. . . . . 254 The coast platforms . . . . 255 The Wellington fault . . .. .. .. 257 The fault-scarp . . . .. 257 Nature of the movement . . . . 259 Other faults . . . . . . 260 Changes in drainage of the Karori-Khandallah or Long Valley 262 Type of topography . . . . . 264 Summary . .


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