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SECTIONS. INDEX OP PLACES. 



era States of, by Dr. D. D. Owen, 1842, 



44- 

 America, North, on the tendency of Eu- 

 ropean races to become extinct in, by E. 



Clibborn, 1856, 136. 

 , North, on crania found in the ancient 



mounds of, by Dr. Warren, 1837, 108. 

 , South, on great earthquakes on the 



west coast of, by Dr. M. Hamilton, 1840, 



IZ3. 

 , South, on earthquakes in, by Dr. M. 



Hamilton, 1850, 82. 

 , South, on the Amazon and Atlantic 



water-courses of, by Senor Susini, 1855, 



155- 

 , South, on a rare animal from, by 



Col. Sykes, 1838, 104. 

 , South, on some fossil mammalia of, 



by Prof. Owen, 1846, 65. 

 , South, on the various modes of fishing 



by the Indians in the west of Guiana, by 



Sir R. Schomburgk, 1840, 135. 

 Amlwch copper-mines, Anglesey, on the 



torrefaction of yel ow copper pyrites at 



the, by Dr. Heary, 1831-32, 78. 

 Amoor River, Dr. W. G-. B^ackie on the, 



1858, 147. 



Andes, notice of new species of humming- 

 birds from the, 1846, 79. 



, en the ancient inhabitants of the, by 



J. B. Pentland, 1834, 623, 



Anglesea, dredging-operations on the coast 

 of, by R. M 'Andrew and Pr.f. E. Forbes, 

 1844, 63. 



Angoxa, kingdom of, in Eastern Africa, on 

 the resources of the, by J, L. M'Leod, 



1859, T 9 1. 



Antarctic Ocean, on the diatoraaceous ve- 

 getation of the, by Dr. J. D. Hooker, 

 1847, 83. 



Antigua, on the earthquake (Feb. 1843) at 

 the island of, by Hon. Capt. Carnegie, 

 1843, 59. 



Antrim and Down, on the origin, charac- 

 teristics, and dialect of the people in the 

 counties of, by Rev. Dr. Hume, 1852, 89. 



and Down, on the geological structure 



of the counties of, by J. Bryce, 1852, 42. 



and Down, on the fossiliferous beds 



of, by J. MacAdam, 1852, 53. 



Appalachian Chain of North America, on 

 the physical structure of the, by Profs. 

 H. D. and W. B. Rogers, 1842, 40. 



rocks of North America, on the, by 



Prof. H. D. Rogers, 1856, 177. 



sea, evidences of an extensive par- 

 oxysmal revolution in the physical geo- 

 graphy and organic inhabitants of the, at 

 the end of the Matinal period, by Prof. 

 H. D. Rogers, 1856, 178. 



Arabia, observations with the thermometer 



made at Aden in, 1843, 22. 

 Ararat, Mount, M. Khanikoff on his ascent 



of, 1851, 88. 

 Arbroath, on the fall of rain at, by A. 



Brown, 1855, 30. 



Arbroath, on the flux and reflux of the sea, 



July 5, 1843, at, by A. Brown, 1843, 18. 

 Arctic regions, on the distribution of ani- 

 mal life in the, by A. Petermann, 1852, 



112. 

 Ardoch, on the Roman camp at, and the 



military works near it, by Col. Sir H. 



James, 1859, 183. 

 Ardrossan, on tlie geology of Castle Hill, 



by W.Keir, 1840, 95. 

 Argyleshire, C. Maclaren on traces of ancient 



glaciers in Glenmessan, 1850, 90. 

 Arran, on certain trap-dykes in, by Prof. 



Phillips, 1855, 94. 

 , on the geology of the island of, by 



Prof. Ramsay, 1840, 92. 

 Ash Hole, Berrvhead, on the cave of, by 



Mr. Bartlett, 1841, 61. 

 Ashiesteel, on the rubble bridge of, by J. 



Smith, 1850, 187. 

 Asia Minor, on a railroad through, by W. 



F. Ainsworth, 1852, 100. 

 Asia, Central, on the volcanos of, by T. W. 



Atkinson, 185S, 75. 

 , Central, on the aboriginal tribes of, 



by R. von Schlagintweit, 1860, 176. 

 , Central, on the Russian trade with, by 



T. Michell, 1859, 186. 

 , North, contributions to a geological 



sketch of, by Prof. A. Erman, 1842, 46. 

 , North, on the Aldan Mountains of, by 



Prof. A. Erman, 1842, 46. 

 Askern, Doncaster, on the springs of, by 



W. West, 1844, 105. 

 Assyria, on the language of, the mode of 



writing of the Assyrians, and the language 



of the people who invented this mode of 



writing, or, as they have been called, the 



Accadians, by Rev. Dr. E. Hincks, 1857, 



134. 

 Asturias, on the coal-deposits of the, by S. 



P. Pratt, 1845, 49. 

 Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, on the commu- 

 nication between the, by Q-. Moro, 1844, 



58. 

 to the Pacific, on a proposed railway 



from the, in the territories of British 



North America, by A. Doull, 1851, iii. 

 to the Pacific Ocean, on the formation 



of a railway from the, through British 



North America, by A. Whitney, 1858, 



154. 

 and Pacific Oceans, on the currents of 



the, by A. Gt. Findlay, 1853, 76. 

 , Northern, on the met-eorology of the, 



by T. Hopkins, 1842, 26. 

 , North, and northern oceans, on the 



surface-temperature and great currents of 



the, by Rev. Dr. Scoresby, 1853, 18. 

 , North, on wind and current charts of 



the, by Lieut. Maury, 1848, 34 

 , wind-charts of the. Admiral FitzRoy 



on, 1855, 39. 

 , declination chart for the, by S. Bes- 



wick, 1850, 3. 

 islands of the, on the molluscous 



