1702 



INDEX 



Insects, parasitic, 1403, 1407, 1408, 

 1411, 1419, 1449-58 



pupa of, 1401, 1460 



scales of, 1431-34 



"sembling" of, i443'44 



senses of, 1439-48 



sounds of, 1434-36 



stings of, 1436-39 



transformations, 1401-2, 1403-6, 

 1458-64 



type of, 1423 



types of, 1423, 1424-25 



wings of, 1428-34 

 Iirawadi, the, 624 

 Isobars, 788, 789-90 

 Isothermals, 786 



JACKAL, 1546 



Jack-on-the-Middle-Horse, 126 

 Jacob's staff, 77 

 Jacquart, Dr., 1694 

 Jacquin's region, 941 

 Jaguar, 1553 

 Jaxarres, the, 627, 640 

 Jeffreys, Gwyn, 1309, 1312 

 Jelly-fish, 962, 1325-29 

 Job, 75, 119 

 Jorullo, 561 

 Josephus, 76 

 Judd, Prof., 528 

 Jungfrau, the, 512, 513 

 Jungles, 1140 



Jupiter, 32, 131, 312, 313, 317, 326, 

 331, 340, 403-15 



atmosphere of, 411 



brightness of, 404-5 



density of, 403-4 



orbit of, 44 



red spot on, 408-9 



rotation of, 403 



satellites of, 411-15 



spectrum of, 416 



spots on, 407-8 



volume of, 403 

 Jussieu, B. de, 993-94 

 Jussieu, L. de, 995 



K 



KAEMTZ, 787 

 Kakapo, 1608 

 Kampfer's region, 940 

 Kangaroo, 965, 1558 

 Kangaroo-rat, 1558 

 Kazwini, 106, 115, 118, 119 

 Keeler, 155, 255, 406, 407, 422 

 Kepler, 226, 368, 396, 799-800 

 Kerner, 1003 

 Kilauea, 544, 545, 557 

 Kirby and Spence, 1401 

 Kirchhoff, 337-38, 34O, 342 

 Kluge, 544 



Knight, Andrew, 1058 

 Koch, Dr. R., 1133 

 Krakatoa, eruption of, 527-36 

 Krates, 64 

 Krause, 1003 



LACEPEDE, 1687 



Lago Maggiore, 573 



Lagoons. See Atolls 



Lake, Big Soda, 581 

 Drummond, 631 

 dwellers, 1093-94 

 of Geneva, 574, 575, 576 

 Great Salt, of Utah, 579-81, 587 

 Superior, 573, 576 

 Tchad, 628 



Lakes, 573-88, 620-21, 628 



Lalande, 431 



Land, distribution of, 676-79 



"Land of Grass," the, 638 



Landes, Les, 644-45 



Laplace, 310, 433, 434, 787 



Laplanders, 1672 



Lassell, 430, 432 



Latreille, 1403, 1414, 1415 



Lava, 540-41, 552, 554-59 



Laval, Pyrard de, 690 



Leaf, 863-64, 1222 



Leavies, 863, 972-75, 1016-27, 1042-44, 



1221 



falling, 1126 



foliage, 865-66 

 Le Monnier, 427 

 Lemurs, 1529 

 Leo, sickle in, 125, 127 

 Leonids, 278-81 



Lepidodendra, 468, 960-61, 1230 

 Lep idoptera, 1421 

 Lepidosirens, 1345, 1353-55 

 Le Roi, 813 

 Lespes, M., 1410, 1411 

 Leuckart, 1419 

 Leverrier, 303, 348, 431 

 Ley, Clement, 821, 823 

 Lianes, 924-25, 928, 953 

 Libra, 78 

 Lichens, 454, 887, 889, 930, 946, 1208-19 



Alpine, 1214-15 



distribution of, 1213-14 



organs of, 1212 



reindeer, 931 



rock hair, 1216-17 



Tripe de Roche, 1219 



written, 1211 



Umbelicarus, Higinis, 514 



Usnea florida, 1217-18 

 Life, omnipresence of, 1285-95 

 Light, 44, 51-2, 802 

 Ligule, 864 

 Liliaceous plants, 955 

 Lilies, 1084-87 

 Lindley, 995, 1060 



