This notebook contains a record of Charles Lyell's travels through France (continued from previous notebooks, Number 108, 109 and concluded in following notebook, Number 111), including Tartaret volcano and Lake Chambon, a volcanic dam lake created by its eruption, in Puy-de-Dôme. It is dated June 25 to July 7, 1843. Notes are written in pencil and ink and are primarily field notes and observations with numerous sketches. The index is located in the back of the notebook on pages 113-116 plus one page, unnumbered, facing 116.

[Number] 110 Index -
June 25th. to July 7. 1843.
France
p. 2, 46, 66, 68, 82,106 Journal & Itin[erary].
p. 1 Neschers lava current
p. 8 - [Neschers] fossils.
p. 37, 48 - [Neschers] height above sea
p. 1 Gypseous marls of St. Romagne
p. 4 Tour de Boulade, fossil mam[malia].
p. 2 Bravard, Mr., his collection
p. 24 - [Bravard, Mr.] on origin of Lake of Chambon
p. 40 - [Bravard, Mr.] notes from his memoir,
p. 40 - [Bravard, Mr.] books wanted by,
p. 8 Tartaret, lava of runs up lateral valley
p. 12 - [Tartaret] contact of lava & granite
p. 16 - [Tartaret] arch of lava circling round granite
p. 22 - [Tartaret] monticules 30 ft. high on lava of,
p. 30 - [Tartaret] eboulem[ent]. at its foot not cov[ered]. by cinders,
p. 32 - [Tartaret] course of the lava of,
p. 48 - [Tartaret] descent of lava 1416 ft. from Puy to Neschers,
p. 1, 2 Croizet, Mr., his Collect[ion] & Address
p. 6 Plateaus, volc[anic]. of Mt. Rose, de Lapiniere, & de la Serre
p. 10 - [Plateaus] of Tinsat
p. 8, 14 Puy de Canche
p. 10 Tour de Rognon
p. 12 Verrier [sic Verrières?], contact of lava & granite,
p. 10 Tinsat, platform of
p. 12 Roman Bridge over the Conge R[iver].
p. 18 - [Roman Bridge] sketch of,
p. 20 Dolmans or Druidical monuments,
p. 24 Chambon, Lake, formed by eboulement,
p. 48 - [Chambon, Lake] height of above sea.
p. 24 Varennes, tertiary clay in trachytic conglom[erate].
p. 74, 26 St. Nectaire, mineral springs of,
p. 28 Coudes, hot springs of have ceased,
p. 28 Scrope, Mem[oranda] on his Plate
p. 24 Eboulement at foot of Tartaret caused L[ake]. of Chambon
p. 30 - [Eboulement at foot of Tartaret] not covered by cinders
p. 32 Murol, sect[ion]. of N[orth]. Side of Tartaret, near,
p. 34 - [Murol] dike of basalt in tertiary
p. 36 - [Murol] view of, & section
p. 37 - [Murol] height above sea.
p. 34 Tertiary grits, striking absence of volc[anic]. pebbles in
p. 34 - [Tertiary grits] beds, lacustrine, their elev[ation]. on Forez side as well as Mt. Dor [sic Mont d’Or] upheaval argument against
p. 37 48 Red Clay, found at great heights,
p. 39 - [Red Clay] wide extent of,
p. 38 Gergovia, not near border of basin
p. 56, 58 - [Gergovia] sections of,
p. 60, 62, 64 - [Gergovia] fossils of
p. 38 Sands, granitic, in centre of basin,
p. 39 Varennes, on origin of clays with plants of,
p. 40 Mt. Dor [sic Mont d’Or], cause of stratification at,
p. 44 Puy de Dome, view of,
p. 46 Shark's tooth where found,
p. 52 Le Coq, mem[orandum]. & queries for
p. 52 Clermont [sic Clermont-Ferrand], mem[orandum].
p. 54 Domite & Granite, superpos[ition].,
p. 60 Limagne, no mod[ern]. volcano like Puy de Tartaret in the,
p. 60 Gannat, mem[orandum]. for,
p. 72 - [Gannat] limestone of,
p. 62, 64 Bouillet, Mr. on Gergovia fossils,
p. 64, 68 Riom granite boulder,
p. 70 Aigueperse gypsum,
p. 70 Montpensier, deposit of rec[ent]. bones
p. 70 Chaptuzat, oolite, with helix & foss[ils]. birds
p. 70 Fossils, price of,
p. 72 Cognat [sic Cognat-Lyonne], section at
p. 74 Cusset
p. 74 Pont de Gennet, older rocks at,
p. 76, 78 Boulanger, Mr., mem[orandum]. with
p. 76 - [Boulanger, Mr.] on echini in sand over oolite
p. 76 - [Boulanger, Mr.] on silicified wood near Moulins,
p. 76 Echini in Auvergne alluv[ium]. how expl[ained].
p. 76 Basaltic pebbles in alluv[ium]. n[ear]. Coquet [sic Vezin-le Coquet?]
p. 78 Indusial limest[one]. betw[een]. Moulins & Vichy,
p. 80 - [Indusial limest[one].] greatest breadth of deposit,
p. 76 Moulins, silicif[ied]. wood in sand at,
p. 78, 80 - [Moulins] Indusial limestone near
p. 80 St. Imbert [sic Chantenay-Saint-Imbert?], gravel beds
p. 84 Platforms.
p. 84 Erratics not common in Auvergne,
p. 64, 68 - [Erratics] large one near Riom
p. 86 Echini, foss[ils]., in Valley of Loire
p. 86 Alluvial deposits in Auvergne, North America & Scotland contrasted
p. 86 Lithographic limest[one]. bet[ween]. Blet & Bourges
p. 86, 88 Bourges, lithog[raphic]. Oolite,
p. 86, 88 - [Bourges] section
p. 86, 88 - [Bourges] iron-ore – query tertiary?
p. 90 La Sologne, query if Falun
p. 90 Romorantin, barren sandy plain near,
p. 92 Cher, valley of, its uniform character,
p. 92, 102, 104 Angers Mem[orandum].
p. 92 Landais, Mr., fossils bought of,
p. 94 - [Landais, Mr.] on fossil Nautili of faluns
p. 94 Leclerc, Mr. F., fossils borrowed of,
p. 94 Hippopotamus, q[uery] if yet f[ound]. foss[ils]. in Am[erica].
p. 96, 98, 100 Tours, museum, fossils in,
p. 104 Craie tufean quarries on l[eft]. bank of Loire,
p. 104 Seamur, sect[ion]. at,
p. 104 Falun country low
p. 104 Eusèbe, highest hill in Anjou
p. 104 Bouche Mayenne etc. section
p. 106 Avrillé, gravel on slate of
p. 108 - [Avrillé] roofing Slate of,
p. 108 Erratics
p. 108 Fenon, level plains of Trans[ition]. rocks
p. 108, 112 Sceaux, fossils of,
p. 110 - [Sceaux] gravel on high grounds W[est]. of
p. 106, 110 Thorigné, name of fields in which fossils found
p. 112 - [Thorigné] list of fossils from,