. Round Kangchenjunga; a narrative of mountain travel and exploration . 1 V--V 89. NOTES ON THE MAPS 307 NOTE ON THE GEOLOGICAL MAP The first attempt to portray any of the physical features ofSikhim ou a geological map was that made by Captain W. in 1854, in which he added a few general geological factsregarding the structure of the Singalela ridge to the reprint ofSir Joseph Hookers map which accompanied his paper, on a touralong the Nepal frontier, in the Journal of the Asiatic Society. In 1874 Mr. F. E. Mallet published a rough coloured map ofBritish Sikhim in illustration of his
. Round Kangchenjunga; a narrative of mountain travel and exploration . 1 V--V 89. NOTES ON THE MAPS 307 NOTE ON THE GEOLOGICAL MAP The first attempt to portray any of the physical features ofSikhim ou a geological map was that made by Captain W. in 1854, in which he added a few general geological factsregarding the structure of the Singalela ridge to the reprint ofSir Joseph Hookers map which accompanied his paper, on a touralong the Nepal frontier, in the Journal of the Asiatic Society. In 1874 Mr. F. E. Mallet published a rough coloured map ofBritish Sikhim in illustration of his report on the economic productsof the Darjiling district and Western Duars, in which he endeavoursto delineate the line of junction of the Darjiling gneiss with theBaling series; this is included in the Memoirs of the Geological Surveyof India, \o\. xi. p. 1. This map was reprinted with some alterationsin the Survey records for 1891 in connection with some geologicalnotes of Sikhim by Mr. P. H. Bose. These rough sketches of the geology of Sikhim are all that haveso far been pu
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