He proposed the names Zechstein, Kupferschiefer, rothes Todtliegendes, which still linger in German treatises.

G.C.Fuchsel (1762) wrote on the stratigraphy of the coal measures, the Permian and the later systems in Thuringia.

(Zittel.) [74] James Hutton was born at Edinburgh, June 3, 1726, where he died March 26, 1797.
[75] Quoted from Lyell's _Principles of Geology_, eighth edit., p.

17.
[76] _Bulletin Societe Imp.

des Naturalistes De Moscou_, xlii.