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IV.—The Geology of Sumatra

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

M. R. D. M. Verbeek
M. R. D. M. Verbeek
Affiliation:
Director of the Geological Survey of the West-Coast, Sumatra. (Communicated by Professor T. Rupert Jones, F.R.S., of the Royal Military and Staff Colleges, Sandhurst.)
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Extract

The Geological Panorama, Plate XIV., prepared by M. R. D. M. Verbeek, is in further illustration of his Memoir “On the Geology of Central Sumatra,” in the Geol. Mag. 1875, New Series, Dec. II. Vol. II. (No. 136), pp. 477–486; and it gives a view, from north to south, of a most interesting part of the Highlands of Padang, namely the Oembilien Coal-field.

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Geological Magazine , Volume 4 , Issue 10 , October 1877 , pp. 443 - 444
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1877

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page 443 note 1 See also Geol. Mag. Dec. II. Vol. III. p. 382Google Scholar, for some verbal corrections in this memoir; also Vol. II. pp. 532–39, Plates XIII. and XIV., for Mr. Brady's description of some Fossil Foraminifera from Sumatra; and Geol. Mag. Dec. II. Vol. III. pp. 433–40Google Scholar, Plates XV.-XIX., for Dr. A. Günther's description of some Fossil Sumatran Fishes. This coloured Panorama, like the foregoing Plates, has been executed under the auspices and at the cost of the Dutch-NetherlandGovernment.

page 443 note 2 In the Neues Jahrb. 1876, p. 415, M. Verbeek mentions the discovery of Productus semireticulatus, Phillipsia, and Goniatites in the Fusulina-limestone of Sumatra.