INDEX. 



825 



Fischer, P., oiniiion regarding species of Bakeita, 

 264, 266 

 views on extension of Basque wliale fish- 

 er j', 266 

 Florida, River of the Dolpliins, 27 



whales in, 27 

 Flower, Sir Win. H., description of osteological char- 

 acters of Balwnopteva phi/sa- 

 lus, 131 

 list of cetacea in I5ritish Mu- 

 seum, 62 

 on species of Balifiin. 6:5 

 on species of Mcgaptera, 63, 



277 

 opinion of, re<;;utiing Bakena 

 cisarctica. 264 

 Forstrand, Dr., 152 

 Fortin, Pierre, reports on HsluTios of (iiilf of St. 



Lawrence, 54 

 Fox, Luke, voyage of, to Hudson Bay, 13 

 Foyn, Svend, 162 



Foyn's Finniark station, whales taken at, 15!) 

 Freeman's history of Cape Cod. 72 

 Frobisher Bay, whales in, 7 

 Frobisher, Martin, third voyage of. to Davis Str.ait, 7 



Gall's voyage in l.j84, 32 



Gasco, F., description of the ribs of Bahinxi (jhicinlh, 

 257 

 formula for Taranto skeleton of JlaliciKi 



gktckilis, 260 

 remarks on Bakvnu cisavctico and bixcai/- 

 ensh, 263 

 Gaspe, Canada, whales at, 19. 20 

 Gelcich, Eugen. article on Duro's Disquisiciones 



Nauticas. 15 

 Geographiral distribution of cetaceans, 48, 5S) 



Eschricht's es- 

 say on, 53 

 Geographical distribution of finbacks. Van Beneden's 



paper on, 57 

 Geographical distribution of right whales. \'an Bene- 



den on. 55 

 Gervais, H. P., on vertebral formula of lliiliriidjitfrii 



muscidun, 182 

 Gervais, P. See Van Beneden and Gervais 

 Gesner, Conrad, 35 

 (;ibar, 19, 20 

 Gibbar, 40, 45 

 Gilbert, Sir Humphrey, voyage of, to Newfoundland 



in 1583, 16 

 Gmelin's edition of Linn;eus's Systema NaturiE. 



American species of whales mentioned in. 41 

 Goes, A., 236 



specimen of Mei/tijitcm bclUcoaa obtained 

 by, 97 

 Goode, G. Brown, on whales in American waters, 



62 

 Gosnold's voyage to Massachusetts in 1602. 20 

 Grace of Bristoll, voyage of. to tlw Bay of St. Law- 

 rence, 16 



Grampus, 44, 75 



Grand Banks, whales on the, 05 



Grand Bay, Newfoundland, 43 



location of. 13 

 Grand Bay whale, 10, 11, 12, 30, 266 

 Grand Bayaco Baleac, 266 

 Gray. J. E., classification of whales. 47 



criticisms of Van Beneden's map of dis- 

 tribution of Btilicna. .55, 50 

 note on Megaptera beUicosa, 48 

 on Bal(tnoptera acuto-roslrata from 



Greenland. 209 

 on geograph ical distribution of cetacea, 48 

 supplement to catalogue of seals and 



whales in British Museum, 47 

 systematic treatises of, on cetacea, 47 

 Grayback, 62, 287 

 Gray whale, 60, 62, 65, 66, 80 



geographical distribution of. .59 

 off t'alifornia coast, 66 

 Gray-whale fishery, 59, 61 

 (iroenland, Bidd'noptevit miisodua in, 189 



Egede's account of whales of, 39 

 meiisurements of Buhvnoptera pliysaliis 



from, 147 

 representative of Bakvni)}itei-u ijliysulus 



in, 146 

 specimens of Bakcnoptera iimti>-rostrat(i 



from, 206 

 whales of, 6, 7 

 Greenland Bakfnoplern iicnlo-roKtriild. tiiay's re- 

 marks on, 209 

 Greenland cetacea, Robi'rt Brown on, (il 

 Greenland lunnpback, 49, 51, 229 



color of, 220 

 dorsal fin of, 226 

 length of, 215 

 Greenland right whale. 5, 10. 34. 39. 40. 43. 45. 47. 



266, 297 

 Greenland whale, Scoresby's note on a, 189 

 Greenland whales mentioned in Fabricius's Fauna 



( Jrienlandica. 42 

 in Jli'iller's Prodro- 

 nuis. 42 

 Greenman. Dr., 4 

 Grenada Ids., fishery for humpback whales at the, 



61 

 Guldberg, (i. A., 152 



on length of Balcenoptera imisculus, 

 150, 151 



Ilalibalcena britannica, 266 



Hallas, Sophus, data regarding color of Iceland sul- 

 phurbottom, 169 

 descrii)tion of color of Iceland hunqi- 



back, 220 

 measurements of sulphurbottoni 



taken at Iceland, 101 

 on length of sidphurbottom in Ice- 

 land. 1,50 

 Harvev, A. AV., I 



