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SECTIONS. INDEX OP AUTHORS. 



occurring in the tertiary rocks, 1849, 



Reeve (Lovell) on the geograpliical distri- 

 bution of the land mollusca, 1851, 82. 



• on the Aspergillum or watering-pot 



moUusk, 1860, 120. 



Reich (Prof.), researches on the electrical 

 currents on metalliferous veins, 1839, 34. 



Reichenbach (Dr.) on the products of de- 

 structive distillation, 1834, 591. 



Reid (Dr. D. B.) on the construction of 

 public buildings in reference to sound, 

 1835, 14. 



on the extension of the study of phy- 

 sics, 1835, 126. 



on the amount of air required for 



respiration, 1838, 131. 



, notice of a chemical abacus, 1839, 



* on the ventilation of ships, 1841, 



82. 



Reid (Dr. J.) on the connexion between 

 the nervous system and the irritability of 

 muscles in living animals, 1834, 671. 



on the glosso -pharyngeal, pneumo- 



gastric and spinal accessory nerve, 1837, 

 109. 



— — on the functions of the eighth pair of 



nerves, 1838, 124. 

 — -^ on the manner in which the vital 



actions are arrested in asphyxia, 1840, 



• on the anatomical relation of the 



blood-vessels of the mother to those of 

 the foetus in the human species, 1840, 



. on the anatomy of the medulla ob- 

 longata, 1840, 154. 



on the connexion between the nervous 



system and muscular contractility, 1840, 



155- 

 Reid (John) on the progressive rates of 



mortality, as occurring in all ages, and 



on certain deviations, 1855, 186. 

 Reid (Dr. R.) on the functions of the ner- 

 vous system, 1836, 119. 

 Reid (Colonel W.) on the blue colour of 



the sun, 1840, 10. 

 — — - on the law of storms, 1838, 21. 

 ■> , law of storms — on mooring ships in 



revolving gales, 1851, 36. 

 *Reilly (C.) on the longitudinal stress of 



the plate girder, 1860, 212. 

 Remak (Prof.) on the mode of action of 



the galvanic stimuli directly applied to 



the muscles, 1855, 131. 

 Remington {Or., jun.) on a railway balance 



lock, 1837, 129. 

 Rendel (J. M.) on a system of trussing for 



the roadways of suspension-bridges, 1841, 



102. 

 Rennie (G-.) on an instrument for taking 



up water at great depths, 1834, 595. 

 on the propulsion of vessels by the 



trapezium paddle-wheel and screw, 1841, 



zoi. 



*Rennie (G.) on the iron lock-gates of 

 Sevastopol, 1847, 132. 



* , hydrographical remarks on the im- 

 provement of the port of Liverpool, 1854, 

 124. 



on the effects of screw propellers 



when moved at different velocities and 

 depths, 1855, 209. 



on the quantity of heat developed by 



water when rapidly agitated, 1856, 165; 

 1857, 190. 



, experiments to determine the resist- 

 ances of screw propellers when revolving 

 in water at different depths and velocities, 

 1856, 169 ; 1857, 189. 



on the construction of floating and 



fixed batteries, 1858, 220. 



*Rennison (Rev. T.) on a new proof of 

 Pascal's theorem, 1860, 6. 



Retzius (Prof.) on the ethnographical dis- 

 tribution of round and elongated crania, 

 1846, 116. 



* on a Finlandic vocabulary, 1849, 



86. 



on certain American, Celtic, Cimbric, 



Roman, and ancient British skulls, 1849, 

 86. 



on the antrum pylori in man and 



animals, 1855, 132. 



on the peculiar development of the 



vermis cerebelli in the albatros, 1855, 



133- 

 on the fornix cerebri in man, mam- 

 mals, and other vertebrata, 1855, 133. 

 — — on the pelvis of a Lapland giantess, 



1855, 134. 

 on an episcaphoid bone in both hands 



of a Guarani man, 1855, 134. 

 on Celtic, Sclavic and Aztec crania, 



1855, 145. 

 Reynolds (R.) on the practical application 



of aluminium, 1858, 66. 

 RiCARDO (M.) on a machine for registering 



the velocity of railway trains, 1846, 1 14. 

 Richards (Rev. W.) on the natives of the 



Hawaiian Islands, 1844, 82. 

 Richardson (Mr.) on the history of the 



magnesian limestones, 1842, 37. 

 Richardson (Mr.) on the state of crime in 



the Gorbals, Glasgow, 1840, 177. 

 Richardson (Dr. B. W.) on the cause of 



the fluidity of the blood, 1856, 98. 



- on the process of oxygenation in 

 animal bodies, 1860, 143. 



* on an electro-magnetic railway break, 



1860, 212. 

 Richardson (Henry), tubular or double 



life-boat, 1853, 113. 

 Richardson (Sir J.) on pouched rats, 1838, 



105. 

 on three new genera of marine fishes 



from Van Diemen's Land, 1841, 71. 

 — — on Machaerium subducens from Port 



Essington, New Holland, 1842, 69. 

 on the case of a diver employed on the 



wreck of the Royal George, who was in- 



