REPORTS, ETC. INDEX OF SUBJECTS. 



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Monatomic substances, Gr, C. Foster and 



Dr. Odlingon, 1859, 3. 

 Monkeys, American, 1836, 137. 



, Dukhun, 1837, 246. 



Monomorphous bodies, Prof. Johnston on, 



1837, 175. 

 Monomyaria of the iEgean Sea, Prof. E. 



Forbes on the, 1843, 145, 192. 



of Ireland, W. Thompson on the, 



1843, 260; 1852, 293. 



Moon, Greenwich observations of the, re- 

 ports on the reduction of, 1838, 315; 



1840, 423. 



, phenomena recorded by photography, 



by W. De la Kue, 1859, 140. 

 , stereoscopic pictures of the, W. De la 



Kue on, 1859, 143. 

 , its influence on the temperature of the 



air, by J. P. Harrison, 1857, 248 ; 1859, 



193. 

 , the old planets and their satellites, ac- 

 count of the principal observations, tables, 



&c. of the, 1831-32, 149. 

 Moon's surface, reports of committee on the 



physical character of the, as compared with 



that of the earth, 1853, 84; 1854, 415. 

 Morin's compteur, 1841, 308. 

 Morphology of plants. Dr. Lindley on the 



theory of, 1833, 50. 

 Mortality of large towns in Scotland, on 



the, 1842, 147. 

 Mosasaurus, fossil, British, Prof. Owen on, 



1841, 144. 



Moseley's indicator for steam-engines, 1841, 



310. 

 Mosses, Prof. Henfrey on the reproduction 



of, 1851, 104, 122. 

 Moulting, the process of, in the Amphi- 



poda, C. Spence Bate on, 1855, 41. 

 Mozambique languages, 1847, 193. 

 Mugilidse, Irish, 1840, 388 ; British, 1844, 



302. 



of the China and Japan seas. Sir J. 



Richardson on the, 1845, 247. 



of North America, Sir J. Richard- 

 son on the, 1836, 207, 211. 



— — of New Zealand, Sir J, Richardson on 

 the, 1842, 22. 



Mullidfe of New Zealand, 1842, 17; of the 

 China and Japan seas, 1845, 219. 



Mural circle, Troughton's, 1831-32, 132. 



Muriate of phosphuretted hydrogen. Prof. 

 Johnston on the, 1831-32, 464. 



Muriatic acid in springs connected with 

 volcanos, Dr. Daubeny on, 1836, 27. 



Muricidse of the ^gean Sea, Prof. E. 

 Forbes on the, 1843, 139, 190; South 

 European, 1850, 267 ; North-east Atlantic, 

 1856, 133; West coast of North Ame- 

 rica, 1856, 343 ; British, 1850, 203, 226 ; 

 1860, 218. 



Muridae of North America, 1836, 154; 

 Irish, 1840, 360. 



Muscicapidae of North America, 1836, 172 ; 

 of Dukhun, 1837, 248; Irish, 1840, 

 366. 



Muscular system in the freshwater Polyzoa, 

 Prof. Allman on the, 1850, 314. 



Museums, ornithological, 1844, 215. 



, local, on typical objects in natural 



history adapted to, 1855, 108 ; 1856, 

 461. 



Mustelidae of the seas of Japan and China, 

 Sir J. Richardson on the, 1845, 195. 



Myaceae, Dr. Carpenter on the structure of 

 the shells of, 1844, 4, 10; 1847, 103, 

 131. 



Myliobatidae of New Zealand and the China 

 Sea, Sir J. Richardson on the, 1842, 30 ; 

 1845, 198. 



Myodora, Dr. Carpenter on the structure of 

 the shell of the, 1847, 103, 105, 131. 



Myosotis, experiments on the growth of, 

 by Prof. Buckman, 1859, 25; 1860, 42. 



Myriapoda, on the state of our know- 

 ledge of the, by Rev. L. Jenyns, 1834, 204. 



Mytilacea?, Dr. Carpenter on the micro- 

 scopic structure of the shells of, 1844, 

 20 ; 1847, 99. 



Mytilidffi, Irish, 1843, 260; 1852, 293; 1857, 

 105 ; ^gean, 1843, 145 ; South Euro- 

 pean, 1850, 265 ; West coast of North 

 America, 1856, 248 ; North-east Atlantic, 

 &c., 1856, hi; British, 1850, 209, 235; 

 1860, 221. 



Nais, Dr. T.Williams on the genus, 1851, 167, 

 177, 182, 218, 224, 238, 247, 252, 263. 



Naphthaline, on preparing, 1831-32, 519. 



Natatores of North America, 1836, 183, 196; 

 of Dukhun, 1837, 251; of Ireland, 1840, 

 377 ; 1852, 291. 



Natatoria (Amphipoda), British, C. Spence 

 Bate on, 1855, 57. 



Naticidas, Irish, W. Thompson on the, 

 1843, 258 ; 1852, 292. 



Natural history, instructions for the observa- 

 tion of periodical phenomena, 1845, 321. 



history, report on typical objects in, 



adapted to local museums, 1855, 108 ; 

 1856,461. 



Nautilus, Dr. Carpenter on the structure of 

 the shell of, 1847, 116. 



Naval architecture, museum of, at Liver- 

 pool, 1857, 308. 



, vide Ships and Steam-ships. 



Nayadeae, Dr. Carpenter on the microscopic 

 structure of the shells of, 1844, 21 ; 1847, 

 96. 



Negera of the Mgean Sea, Prof. E. Forbes 

 on the, 1843, 143, 191. 



Nebulae, notices of observations of, by G. 

 B. Airy, 1831-32, 146. 



observed by Lord Rosse in his six-feet 



reflector, 1849, 53. 



Nebulosity of the solar system, R. Mallet 

 on the hypothesis of the, 1847, 56. 



Needle, magnetic. Prof, Christie on its va- 

 riation, 1833, 106 ; on the change in its 

 direction, 107 ; on the diurnal change in 

 the variation, io8 ; on the dip of, 109 ; 

 on the variation of the dip, no. 



