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INDEX. 



Acid, carbonic, on solid, 184. 



Adie, Mr John, his description of a new anemometer, 309. 



Algalnuitolite, analysis of, 406. 



Allan, Mr, his meteorological journal kept at the Elgin Institution 



for the year 1836, 371. 

 Anemometer, description of a new, 309. 

 Animal kingdom, on the unity of structure in the, 1 16, 345. 

 Animals, infusory, of the springs of Carlsbad, 199. 

 Arteries, on the mechanism of the motion or beat of, 399. 

 Arts, Proceedings of the Society for the Encouragement of the 



Useful, in Scotland, 206. 



Barometer, rapid fall of the, during the late violent gale at Edin- 

 burgh on Monday 15th February 1837, 386. 



Barometers, researches on living, 190. 



Barry, Dr M., on the unity of structure in the animal kingdom, 

 116, 345. 



Beer, mode of preventing, from becoming acid, 196. 



Berzelius, Professor Jacob, on meteoric stones, 1. 



Bitumens, on the composition of, 79. 



Bones, fossil, on the, of the tertiary formation of Simorre, &c. in 

 the department of Gers, 403. 



Bone, Dr, his remarks on the mode of travelling in Turkey, 142. 

 His observations on the geography and geology of Northern 

 and Central Turkey, 47, 253. 



Boussingault, M., on the composition of bitumens, 77. 



Canis, on an African species of the genus, 397. 



Cerigo, on the natural history and statistics of, 62. 



Cetacea, on the specific characters of the larger, 198. 



Charlesworth, Edward, Esq., on some fallacies involved in the re- 

 sults relating to the comparative age of tertiary deposits, 110. 



Charpentier, F. De, his conjectures regarding the great revolutions 

 which have so changed the surface of Switzerland, &c. 27. 



Christison, Dr, on the composition and properties of certain concrete 

 juices resembling gamboge, 376. 



Circle, description of a new pocket, 226. 



Connell, A. Esq., his analysis of fossil scales from the old red sand- 

 stone, Clashbennie, Perthshire, 281. 



Crustacea, on the geographic distribution of the, 397. 



Currents, electric, on the, observed in some metalliferous veins, 270. 



Decapodes, on the development of the, 364. 



Dujardin, M. F., his microscopic researches on the structure of the 



teeth, 203. 

 Dwarf, the lllyrian, 201. 



Edwards, M. H. Milne, his observations upon the fossil polypi of 

 the genus Esc'hara (Millepora, Lin.), 171. 



