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ALPHABETICAL INDEX. 



Page. 

 Museum, Xatural History, building, Ne^v 



York. 151 



Natural History, New York 133 



(temporary) of British Associa- 

 tion 151 



Naples Gulf fisheries 127 



zoological stations 117 



zoological station, success of 168 



National Academy of Sciences, report 1872 151 

 Washington 

 meeting, 



1872 132 



herbarium, additions to 174 



Museum, additions and opera- 

 tions 134 



Museum, Philadelphia 173 



Park, Mackinaw Island 183 



Photographic Institut'e 152 



Statistical Congress 1 52 



Natural history Bermudas 166 



collections 28 



explorations and collec- 

 tions Ill 



explorations Northern 



boundary 142 



explorations United 



States 13 



Howgate expedition 206 



Society, Boston, 1871-72. 151 



Buffalo 151 



specimens 10 



Navy Department, explorations in North 



Pacific 120 



Necrology of science, 1871 118 



1872...: 133 



1873 152 



1874 175 



1875... 184 



1876 196 



Nereid worm, habits and anatomy 193 



Nerflingflsh 167 



Nest-building fish 122 



Net weirs (submerged), objections to 179 



Nevada shales, fossil fishes and insects 



from 124 



New Brunswick shell heaps 113 



Newbury port shell mound 122 



"New Hampshii'e fish commission report, 



1874 179 



New Hampshire Fish Commission report, 



1876-77 194 



New Hampshire Fish Commission culture 128 

 New England coast, abundance fish in 



former times 139 



New England decrease of fish, 1873 197 



fisheries 140 



sea fisheries, 1871-72 134 



food fishes 134, 197 



fishery statistics 139 



Newfoundland fisheries 181 



laws 150 



seal and herring fisheries . 171 



New Jersey Fish Comm., second report- . 128 



fifth report ... 194 



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New Jersey Fish Comm., sixth report... 194 



New Jersey fur-bearing animals 122 



geology, report, 1872 140 



ship canal 118 



Y eiTills explorations in 117 



New Mexico, ancient city in 115 



birdsof 16 



mammals of 15 



Newton, Alfred, migration of birds 177 



New York, American Museum Nat. Hist. 



report, 1874 182 



Anthropological Institution 



Journal 122 



Bay, new porpoise in 191 



blueflsh, consumption of 128 



Cabinet of Natural History, ap- 

 propriations for 151 



Fish Comm., report 1871 123 



1872 148 



7th report.. 182 



8tli report.. 194 



fishesof 39 



Lyceum Natural History, pro- 

 ceedings of 173 



Museum, Natural History 133 



Natural History 



building 151 



serpents of 229 



waters, fish for 116 



introduction of young 



salmon 153 



New Zealand, arrival of salmon eggs in. . . 150 

 attempt to send salmon eggs 



to 195 



naturalization of trout 149 



transporting salmon eggs 



to 149 



Nitro-glycerine, destruction of Oregon 



coast fish 172 



Noel, M.E 178 



North Carolina mica mines, prehistoric 



times 143 



coast fisheries 128 



Noithem Boundary Survey reports 177 



ocean fisheries, seal-hunting in . 179 



seas, close time for seals 194 



Norway coast fisheries 129 



peculiar herring 130 



sea-serpent in 3 



Nourse's Hist. IJ. S. Naval Observatory. . 151 



Nova Scotia salmon, winter quarters 132 



Nutrition, young fish in hatching establish- 

 ments 117 



Ohio, capture of Bassaris in 122 



geological survey 140 



1870 119 



final report 140 



Fish Comm 148 



fishes, Rafinesque's 192 



fossil vertebrates 168 



legislature, fishery and game laws. 150 



Oil from birds 118,151 



menhaden 180 



shark's liver 171 



