Note 33 — Chapter VI · ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF CORAL-REEFS WITH REFERENCE TO THE THEORY OF THEIR FORMATION
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On Florida and the north shores of the Gulf of Mexico, Rogers’ “Report to Brit. Assoc.” vol. iii, p. 14.—On the shores of Mexico, Humboldt, “Polit. Essay on New Spain,” vol. i, p. 62. (I have also some corroborative facts with respect to the shores of Mexico.)—Honduras and the Antilles, Lyell’s “Principles,” 5th ed., vol. iv, p. 22.—Santa Cruz and Barbadoes, Prof. Hovey, “Silliman’s Journal”, vol. xxxv, p. 74.—St. Domingo, Courrojolles, “Journ de Phys.” tom. liv., p. 106.—Bahamas, “United Service Journal”, No. lxxi, pp. 218 and 224. Jamaica, De la Beche, “Geol. Man.” p. 142.—Cuba, Taylor in “Lond. and Edin. Mag.” vol. xi, p. 17. Dr. Daubeny also, at a meeting of the Geolog. Soc., orally described some very modern beds lying on the N.W. parts of Cuba. I might have added many other less important references.