Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India
Volume 1, 1956
CONTENTS
1.
FOREWORD
Jawaharlal Nehru
2.
The Palaeontological Society of India
Page: 1
M. R. Sahni
3.
A Century of Palaeontology, Palaeobotany and Prehistory in India and Adjacent Countries
Page No: 7
M. R. Sahni
4.
A Note on Palaeontological Societies
Page No.: 52
Otto H. Schindewolf
5.
The Biometrical Analysis of Fossil Populations
Page No.: 54
J. B. S. Haldane
6.
Economic use of Palaeontology with Special Reference to the Oil Industry
Page No.: 57
P. Evans and Y.
7.
Palaeontology and Evolution
Page No.: 61
A. M. Davies
8.
Internal Structure and Systematic Position of the Foraminifer Cerobertina
Page No.: 66
J. C. Troelsen
9.
Two Species of Lepidocyclina from the Agate Conglomerates (Burdigalian) of the Surat-Broach Region, W. India S. R.
Page No.: 70
N. Rao and Sukhbir
10.
Calcareous Algae from the Upper Permian of the Dolomites (Italy) with Stratigraphy of the "Bellerophon zone"
Page No.: 75
Bruno Accordi
11.
The Quantitative Assessment of Taxonomic Relationships in Primate Palaeontology
Page No.: 85
W. E. Le Gros Clark
12.
A Note on the Palaeontological Institutions in the U.S.S.R.
Page No.: 92
J. A. Orlov
13.
Fossil Invertebrate Collections from India and Pakistan in the British Museum (Natural History)
Page No.: 94
L. R. Cox
14.
Nathdwara. a Palaeolithic Site in Rajputana
Page No.: 99
H. D. Sankalia
15.
Bio-geological Evidence bearing on the Decline of the Indus Valley Civilisation
Page No.: 101
M. R. Sahni
16.
Evidence from Fossils of the Age of the Vindhyan System
Page No.: 108
B. F. Howell
17.
The Fossil Man of Memer (Aveyron, France)
Page No.: 113
M. Friant
18.
Fossil Ferns of the Matoniaceae from N. America
Page No.: 118
Chester A. Arnold
19.
Man and Mammals in S. Africa
Page No.: 122
Ronald Singer
20.
On A New Petrified Flower Sahnipushpam shuklai from the Intertrappean Beds of Mohgaon Kalan in the Deccan J. K. Verma
Page No.: 131
J. K. Verma
21.
The Study of Variation in some Smaller Foraminifera
Page No.: 142
S. B. Bhatia
22.
Facies, Faunas and Formations
Page No.: 153
H. S. Puri
23.
On a New Specimen of Enigmocarpon parijai
Page No.: 163
J. N. Dwivedi
24.
The Genus Halkyardia from Kutch, W. India
Page No.: 172
B. S. Tewari
25.
Some Extinct Hippopotami and Elephants from India and Ceylon
Page No.: 176
P.E.P.Deraniyagala
26.
The Skull of an Eocene Siluroid Fish from Western Cutch, India
Page No.: 181
V . Raghavendra Rao
27.
Fossil Dicotyledonous Leaf Impressions from the Intertrappean beds of Bharatwada, Nagpur District
Page No.: 186
Mrs. T. Trivedi
28.
On Parallelism in the Evolution of Organisms and on its Role in Systematics
Page No.: 189
N. N. Yakovlev
29.
Foraminifera of the Genera Fabiania and Eorupertia from the Sylhet limestone, Assam
Page No.: 191
Y. Nagappa
30.
On the Age of the Chikkim Series
Page No.: 199
G. Kohli and V. V. Sastri
31.
Discovery of Eurydesma and Conularia in the Eastern Himalaya and Description of Asso¬ciated Faunas
Page No.: 202
M. R. Sahni and J. P. Srivastava
32.
Palaeontology and the Next Hundred Years
Page No.: 215
P. E. Cloud, Jr.
33.
NOTES AND NEWS
Page No.: 218
P. E. Cloud, Jr.
34.
PATRON, HONORARY FELLOWS
Page No.: 220
35.
ORDINARY FELLOWS
Page No.: 221
36.
PRESENTATIONS
Page No.: 226
37.
DONATIONS
Page No.: 230
38.
GOODWILL MESSA
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