Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand [electronic resource]

Volume 70, 1940-41

Obituaries.
André Léon Tonnoir	xxxvii
G. F. J. M. Britton	xxxvii
W. H. Guthrie-Smith.	171
Botany.
Growth of Certain Indigenous Species of Cushion-plants.
By J. Scott Thomson and G. Simpson	25
Notes on Some New Zealand Plants and Descriptions of New Species.
By G. Simpson and J. Scott Thomson	27
Leaf Anatomy of the New Zealand Mangrove.
By G. T. S. Baylis	164
Chemistry.
The Isolation of Phyllocladene from the Leaf-oil of Podocarpus hallii and its Significance on the Botanical Classification of this Species.
L. H. Briggs.	173
Geology.
Notes on the Geography and Rocks of the Ranges Between the Pyke and Matukituki Rivers, North-west Otago.
By W. N. Benson and J. T. Holloway	1
Trias-Jura?
By M. Ongley	57
The Basal Beds of the Akaroa Volcano.
By R. Speight	60
Elastic Constants of the Earth's Mantle.
By K. E. Bullen	137
Applicability and Limitations of Petrofabric Analysis Without Use of a Universal Stage.
By F. J. Turner	140
The Gravels of the Mackenzie Intermont.
R. Speight.	175
Mugearites in the Dunedin District.
W. N. Benson and F. J. Turner.	188
Landslides and Allied Features in the Dunedin District in Relation to Geological Structure, Topography, and Engineering.
W. N. Benson.	249

Palaeontology.
Palaeontological Study of Nukumaruan and Waitotaran Rocks near Wanganui.
By C. R. Laws	34
The Divisions of the Upper Cretaceous and Tertiary in New Zealand.
By H. J. Finlay and J. Marwick	77
A Review of the Tertiary and Recent Neozelanic Pyramidellid Molluscs. No. 7—Further Odostomid Genera.
By C. R. Laws	150
The Occurrence of Hyoidal Teeth in Salvelinus fontinalis.
By G. Stokell	161
Zoology.
Tasmacetus shepherdi.
J. H. Sorensen.	200
The Marine Mollusca of the Aupourian Province, New Zealand.
A. W. B. Powell.	205
A Revision of the Genus Gobiomorphus.
By G. Stokell.	265
A New Species of New Zealand Land Planarian, Artioposthia civis.
By Ewen Cardale.	277
The Collembolan Fauna of New Zealand including a Discussion of its Distribution and Affinities.
By J. T. Salmon.	282
Proceedings.
Annual Meeting of Council	i
Reports of Member Bodies	xviii
Presidential Address	xxvi
Appendix—Abstracts of Papers Read	xxxiv
List of Awards, Officers for 1939-40, Honorary Members, Fellows	432
General Index	440