GENERAL INDEX 



Abundance of marine animals, 771-7S5 

 Abyssal fauna of the Norwegian Sea, 434-437, 

 547-54S 



forms of the Atlantic, 543 



plain, boundary of, 420 



plain, fishes of, 412-421 

 Acantharia, 564, 631, 642 

 Acanthin, 564 

 Acanthometra, 564 

 Acanthometrid;e, ^^^, 355, 564, 567 

 Acanthophracta, 564 

 Acanthopterygii, 390, 401-410, 44S-449, 



607-608, 609, 614 

 Accumulators, 24, 26, 27, 29, 31 

 Aceratiida", 615 

 Acraspeda,_568, 572, 573 

 Acropomatidne, 402 



Actiniaria, 63, 95, 419, 430, 463, 494, 

 525, 577 



larval, 634, 641 

 Actinotrochse, 559 

 .-Eolids, 5 1 1 



African coast fisheries, 74 

 Age and growth of fishes, 755-771 

 Age-composition of the stock of fishes, 765 

 Agulhas current, 277 

 " Akker," 648 

 "Albatross," The, 12, 17, iS, 92, 138, 387, 



706 

 Albuminoid matter in deep-sea deposits, 147 

 Alcyonaria, 9, 149, 484, 485, 525 

 Aldrich Deep, 131, 132, 140, 141 

 AlepocephalidK, 71, 389, 394-395> 4i4, 424^ 



742, 743 

 Algre, 106, 124, 145, 462, 463, 469, 470, 

 474, 487, 489, 530, 560 



calcareous, 145, 146, 177 



green, 459 



pelagic, 307-386 



red, 459, 468, 470 

 Alkalinity of sea-water, 176 

 Alternation of generations, 568 

 " Amber," The, 19 



Ammonia in relation to plant life, 36S, 369, 

 370, 372 



in sea-water, 177, 178 



Amphipoda, 85, 89, 107, 467, 468, 470, 

 489, 496, 497, 506, 510, 520, 521, 558, 

 579, 583-584, 631, 640, 654 

 Anacanthini, 389, 397-401 

 Anchovies, 76, 448, 601, 635, 646, 771 

 Anemones, 479 

 Angler, 443, 448, 452 {see also Monk) 



eggs of, 108 

 " Anglia," The, 20 

 Anguillidiv, 605 



Animal life at different depths, 85, 95, 415, 

 557-558 



remains in marine deposits, 14S 

 Annelida, 149, 500, 501, 508, 575, 578 

 Anomura, 544 

 " Antarctic," The, 17 

 Antarctic continent, area of, 132 



expeditions, 5, 6, 16, 17, 18 



regions, 244, 245 

 AntennariidLie, 615 

 Anthomedusie, 568 



Anticyclonic area of North Atlantic, 1 94 

 Antipatharia, 87, 419 

 Apatite, 185 



Apodes, 389, 395, 605, 612 

 Appendicularians, 382, 598, 600, 719 

 Arabs at Cape Bojador, 76 

 Arachnospharidte, 642 

 Aragonite, 177, 179 

 Archibenthal area, 459 



fauna of the North Atlantic, 538-546 

 Archimedes, law of, 689 

 Architeuthidx', 592 

 " Arctic," The, 9 

 Arctic alg«, neritic, 345 



oceanic, 347 

 Arctic currents, 115, 459, 707 



expeditions, 7,10,1 1,15, 259, 260, 261, 274 



fauna, 13, 517-523, 52S-529 

 abyssal, 547-548 

 boreal, 529-531 

 littoral, 526-527 

 shallow-water, 437, 525-526 



ice, 207, 638 



regions, 11, 244, 245, 274, 457 



and boreo-arctic regions, 516-535 



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