The Geographical journal Author:John Scott Keltie Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: 5. Dr. Fricltcr : Die Entsteliunr und Verlireitung des antarktischen Treibeises, ein Beitrng ziir Geographic de.s SUdpolar-ftebietfa. Leipzig, 1893. 6. Dr. Bo... more »rgen : Die Internationnlen Polar Expedilioneu: in Deutsche Geograpliiselie Blatter, horausgegeben v. der Geogr. Gesellschnft in Bremen, 1882, Heft 4, Bd, V. 7. Dr. von SezoJd: Die Internationale Polarfornchung. A us der " Dentsclie Bcvue," .Tamiarheft 1883. 8. Dr. ran Drygahld: Die Geoiddeformationen der Eiszeit. Axis der "Zeitsohrift der Gesellschaft fur Erdkundo zu Berlin," Bd. XXII., Heft 3 in 4,1837: "Uebcr antarktische Vereisnng und der Sudpolnre Eisring." Seite 37 u. 38. 9. Dr. Hergesell: Cber die Aenderung der Gleie.hgrwichtsflaehen der Erde durcli die Bildung polarer Eismnssen und die dndnrcli verursjieliten Schwankungen dra Meeresniveaus. In Beitriljre zur Geopliysiks im Gerland, Bd. I., feite 59 if.: Berueksiclitigung der Anstralen Vereisung, Seite 100 if. THE BENUE AND THE ANGLO-GERMAN TREATY OF NOVEMBER 15th, 1893. By E. O. RAVENSTEIN. By an agreement between Great Britain and Germany signed at Berlin on November 15th, 1893, the boundary separating the British and German spheres of interest in the basin of the Niger-Benue has been more clearly defined and extended to Lake Chad or Tsade. Previous agreements, signed in 1885, 1886, 1890, and in the present year, had defined the boundary between the mouth of the Eio del Rey and the " rapids " of the Cross Eiver, or Old Calabar. The agreement now arrived at defines the boundary as follows. Between the " rapids " and Yola it is to be formed by a straight line, except that a territory around Yola and on the left bank of the Benue, bounded by the arc of a circle having for its radius a line drawn from the centre of Yola to a point on the Benue 5 kilo...« less