“SCIENCE 
12,911 
A MONTHLY REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS 
ONE GE AE ee SSS, 
Te 
e DECEMBER 1897 - 
Contents 
Notes and Comments : ; | Oa 
x The Fauna of the Deep Sea—The International pease eeu 1306S Menttorpninal 
fi Geology—The Geology of Patagonia—The Aepyornis of Madagascar (with Plate X.)— 
y Swedish Arctic Exploration—American Fossil Brachiopoda—Wasps and Weather— ital 
x Models of Celis—A New Scientific Serial from Jamaica—A Vear-Book of Agriculture— Ae ats 
5 An Ideal Agriculture Department—Catalogue of Fibre Plants—Wing Neurationin the vb ea 
Lepidoptera. 
The Problems of the British Fauna. By George H. Carpenter, B.Sc. Y : ata oe 375 yi 
The Provincial Museum. By Herbert Bolton, F.R.S.E, ; : : : ; Ae: 387 Bs i 
Cell or Corpuscle? By Rudolf Beer, F.LS. . i omen at 
Fossil Apodidae.. By Henry M. Bernard,M.A.,F.LS. WAS, + apna ae 
Reproductive Divergence: A-Rejoinder. By H. M. Vernon, M.A. . } ; ; _ 404 
Professor Schiller on Darwinism and Design. ByF. H. Perry Coste, B.Sc. . i : AR i vival, 
‘Some New Books ‘ . : 415 
The Founders of Gaatdes bys Sir Archibald Geikie—A Treatise on Rocks, Rock- Bae es 2 
and Soils: by G. P. Merrill—Volcanoes of North America: A Reading Lesson for 
Students of Geography and Geology: by I. C. Russell (G. A: J..Cole)—The Ethnology {i 
i: of Funafuti: by Charles Hediey (H. Balfour)—Catalogus Mammalium, Tam Viven- fw 
s ' tium Quam Fossilium: by E. L. Trouessart—Revision of the Tachinidae of America 
: North of Mexico: by D. W. Coquillett. 
‘obituaries : » 426 
Cc. 5. Roy—P. B. Brodie—A. Matthews—L. Calori—E. Y. Watson—0. ena ene others. 
News of Universities, Museums, and Societies . : 4 ! 2 4 : Pee 
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