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INDEX. 



Dredges, and mode of dredging on board 



the " Challenger," i., 63, 65 ; ii., 281. 

 Drift euiTent, ii., 267. 



E. 



East, Captain, R.N., commander of the 

 Island of Ascension, ii., 223. 



East Australian Current, ii., 267. 



Ebbels, Adam, seaman school-master, his 

 death on the voyage, ii., 69. 



Echinodermata in the Atlantic, i., 240; 

 reproduction and growth of, ii., 189, 

 201-211. 



Edinburgh, H.R.H. the Duke of, his visit 

 to Tristan d'Acunha, ii., 138. 



Edinburgh, settlement at Tristan d'Acun- 

 ha, 139, 140. 



Eggs of Gastropoda, i., 123; of the pen- 

 guin, ii., 161 ; of the wide-awake, 227. 



Egyptian vulture, ii., 69. 



Elliott, Messrs., aneroid barometer used in 

 the expedition, i., 156. 



EplgcBa repens, i., 358. 



Equatorial Current, ii., 266 ; and counter- 

 current, 268. 



Brica Azorica, A9ores, ii., 40. 



Ericthus, i., 173. 



Ethnographical observations proposed to 

 the expedition, i., 97. 



Eiijiln-<jsi/)t,\\., 172. 



Jinj)l<'<iij/f(, i., 135; asperffiUum, 135; «(- 

 eurner, 136; suberea, 139; fossil speci- 

 mens, 141. 



Exocetus evolans, flying -fish, i., 175, 180, 

 192. 



Eyes, their absence in some and develop- 

 ment in other deep-sea animals, i., 184. 



Falkland Islands, ii., 178-216; historical 

 notices, 180; description, 181 ; geology, 

 182, 211, 212; botany, 183; sea-slugs 

 and .sea-urchins, 186, 193; "stone riv- 

 ers," 212, 213. 



Fanshawe, Admiral, his oflScial residence, 

 Bermudas, i., 279. 



Fauna of the Atlantic. (See Deep-sea 

 Fauna.) 



Fauna of Bermudas, i., 320. 



Fayal, ii.. 24, 26. 



Ferguson, James H., appointed chief en- 

 gineer to the " Challenger," i., 24. 



Fernando Noronha, Island of, ii., 100 ; 

 penal servitude at, 103. 



Ferns in San Miguel, ii., 40. 



Eiroloides, i., 124. 



Fish of Bermudas, ii., 10; Ascension Isl- 

 and, ii., 228. 



Fishing-frog, ii.,17. 



FlaheJhtm alabastrum, ii., 50, 51. 



Flahdhuii <()H/ulare, ii., 295. 



PIiiIiiIIhiii. itptrtum, ii., 295. 



Flures, Island of, ii., 23. 



Flounders, young, in the Guinea Current, 



ii., 82. 

 Flying-fish, i., 175, 180,192. 

 Fogo Island, Cape Verde group, ii., 71. 

 Forests of Brazil, ii., 125. 

 Fossils of Bermudas, i., 298. 

 Frigate-bird, ii., 109, 227. 

 Fruit-farms near Algesiras, i., 129. 

 Funchal, ii., 61. 



Fungia symmetrica, i., 255 ; ii., 132. 

 Furnas lake and valley, San Miguel, ii., 



32-46. 



G. 



" Galatea," H.M.S., visit to Tristan d'Acun- 

 ha, ii., 138, 144. 



Galvanometer, marine. Sir William Thom- 

 son's, i., 168. 



Gama Lobo, M., manager of the Lisbon 

 Observatory, i., 120. 



Gas-analysis apparatus on board the " Chal- 

 lenger," i., 42. 



Gases in sea-water, apparatus for collect- 

 ing, i., 37. 



Gastropoda in the Atlantic, ii., 298. 



Geology : Observations proposed to the 

 expedition, i., 96 ; Bermudas, 285-327 ; 

 Halifax, 358, 359 ; the Azores, ii., 24 ; 

 St. Paul's Rocks, 99 ; Fernando Noron- 

 ha, 107 ; Falkland Islands, 182, 212. 



George Tow^n, Island of Ascension, ii., 222. 



Gephyrea in the Atlantic, i., 168 ; ii., 297. 



Gibraltar, i., 127 ; St. Michael's Cave, 130; 

 view of the Rock, 159. 



Glacial action in Nova Scotia, i., 359. 



Glass, " Governor " of Tristan d'Acunha, 

 ii., 135, 137. 



Globigerina, i., 122, 180, 198-209, 217. 



GJobiqprina bulloides, from the surface, i., 

 202. 



Globigerina ooze, i., 122, 198, 199 ; ii., 55, 

 249, 253. 



Globigerina ooze and red clay, tabular 

 view of their proportions, i., 215. 



Gnathophausia ffiffos, ii., 20. 



Gu(it/i<ij>/ii(iisia Zoea, ii., 21. 



Gold mines, Xova Scotia, i., 358. 



Gouiocidaris canaliculata, ii., 193. 



Gorgonoid, i., 122. 



Grampus, i., 192. 



Grapsfiis strigosiis, ii., 97. 



Grass. (See Tussock-grass.) 



Gray ooze, i., 213, 226 ; ii., 253. 



Green, Peter, "Governor" of Tristan 

 d'Acunha, ii., 138, 141, 144, 165, 168. 



