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Index 



xxin 



Humphreys (W. J.), Solar Activity and Terrestrial Tem- 

 peratures, 87 



Humphreys (Mr.), Large Part Played by Contact- 

 metainorphism in the Rocks of the Pretoria Series of the 

 Transvaal System, ^^54 



Hunt (A. R.), the Limiting Line of Sedimentation in Wave- 

 stirred Areas, 72 



Huntington (Prof. Ellsworth), Libyan Oasis of Kharga, 

 148 ; the Problem of the Decadence of Greek Civilisation, 



247 



Hurst (H. E.), Oases in the Libyan Desert, 317 



Hutchinson (A.), an Improved Form of Total Reflectometer, 

 496 



Hutchinson (Dr.), Partial Sterilisation of Soils, 25 



Huxley Memorial Lecture at Royal Anthropological Insti- 

 tute, the Arrival of Man in Britain, Prof. W. Boyd 

 Dawkins, F.R.S., 122 



Hydroelectric Developments and Engineering, F. Koester, 

 Stanley P. Smith, 198 



Hydrogen in Iron, on, John Parry, 6 



Hydrography : Curious Phenomenon, Ou^m^ River, Aug. 

 Chevalier, 49 ; the Michael Sars North Atlantic Deep-sea 

 Expedition, 1910, Dr. Johan Hjort, ;^2 ; the Michael 

 Sars North Atlantic Deep-sea Expedition, 1910, Dr. 

 Johan Hjort at Royal Geographical Society, 388 ; Ob- 

 servations of the Tides made at Sea in the Channel and 

 the North Sea, L. Fav^e, L. Driencourt, 97 ; Marine 

 Microthermograms and Influence of Icebergs on the 

 Temperature of the Sea, Prof. H. T. Barnes, 137 ; Tide 

 Tables for the Pacific and the Eastern Coasts of Canada 

 for the Year 191 1, 280; Tidal Observations made during 

 Sir Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition of 1907, Sir 

 George Darwin, 281 ; Surface Water Supply of the United 

 States, iqo7-8, 283 ; the Influence of River Systems in the 

 East, Ewald Banse, 288 ; Study of the .'\ntarctic observed 

 in the Course of the French Expedition to the South 

 Pole, M. Godfroy, 328 ; Influence of Ocean Currents 

 along a Coast-line on the Movement of Sand, G. H. 

 Halliger, 519 



Hydrologv : Studv of the Seepage and Evaporation Less 

 from the Ibrahimia Canal, J. Murray, 317; Surface 

 Waters of the Missouri and Lower Mississippi Basin, the 

 Great Basin, and California, 281 



Hygiene : Household Foes, .Alice Ravenhill. k, ; Method for 

 Destroying Tvphoid and Dysentery Bacilli in Water, Drs. 

 Nasmith and Graham, 24^ ; Lessons on Elementary 

 Hygiene and Sanitation, with Special Reference to the 

 Tropics, W. T. Prout, 270 ; Hygiene and Public Health, 

 L. C. Parkes and H. R. Kenwood, 507 



Ibbetson (W. S.). Practical Electrical Engineering for 

 Elementary Students, 135 



Ice .\ge in Corsica, the. 456 



Ichthvology : Venomous Toad-fishes of the Genera Thalasso- 

 phryne and Thalassothia, Messrs. Bean and Weed, 84 ; 

 Eff'ect of Light on the Ova of Trout, Prof. Felice Supino, 

 I4Q : the Pharyngeal Teeth of Fishes, Col. C. E. Shep- 

 herd, 177 : List of the Fishes of the Lake of the Woods, 

 Messrs. Everman and Latimer, 177 



Idrac (P.), First Observations on the New Star in Lacerta, 

 461 ■ Nova Lacertae, 486, ';23 



Illuminating Engineering Societv : Recent Progress in 

 Electric Lighting, Prof. E. W. Marchant at, 289 



Imperial Foodstuffs, Reports on, I^7 



Incense. Origin of. Sir W. T. Thiselton-Dver, K.C.M.G., 

 F.R.S.. 507 



Incense-altar of Aphrodite at Paphos, Dr. Max Ohnefalsch- 

 Richter, -;23 



Incubated Chicken, Factors Influencing the Vigour of. 382 



Index to Desor's Synopsis des Echinides Fossiles, Dr. F. A. 

 Bather, F.R.S., 404 



India : Two Notes from India, Capt. J. H. Barbour, 77, : 

 Water Requirements of Crops in India, J. W. Leather, 

 Dr. E. J. Russell, iii ; Quinquennial Review of the 

 Mineral Production of India during the Years 1904 to 

 T908, Sir Thomas H. Holland, K.C.I. E., F.R.S., and 

 Dr. L. Leigh Fermor, Prof. H. Louis. 121 ; Zoology in 

 the Indian Empire, 122 ; Echinoderma of the Indian 

 Museum, Prof! Ren^ Koehler. 134 ; Anti-malarial 

 Measures in India. Col. W. G. King, 240 ; la Cosmo- 

 gonia di Bhrgu, A. M. Pizzagalli, 4^2 ; the Fauna of 



British India, including Ceylon and Burma : Coleoptera 

 Lamellicornia (Cetoniinae and Dynastin^e), G. J. Arrow, 

 467 ; Memorandum on Indian Wheat for the British 

 Market, Sir James Wilson, K.C.I.E., S47 



Industrial England in the Middle of the Eighteenth Cen- 

 tury, Sir H. Trueman Wood, 299 



Infant and Child Mortality, Dr. Arthur Newsholme, 556 



Inheritance of Acquired Characters, the. Sir W. T. 

 Thiselton-Dyer, K.C.M.G., F.R.S., 371 ; Prof. John W, 

 Judd, C.B., F.R.S., 405 



Innes (Mr.), Halley's Comet, 350; Star Colours, 418; 

 -Absorbing Matter in Space, 453 ; Mars and its Atmo- 

 sphere, 486 ; Observations of Jupiter's Galilean Satellites, 

 524 ; Southern Nebulae, 552 



Instinktes, der Begriff des, einst und jetzt. Prof. Heinrich 

 Ernst Ziegler, 539 



Institute of Metals, 428 



Institution of Civil Engineers : Engineering and Civilisa- 

 tion. Alexander Siemens, 59 



Institution of Electrical Engineers : the Production and 

 Use of Electric Power, S. Z. de Ferranti, 90 



Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, 33. 128, 295, 497 



Instruction in Methods of Research, W. P. Dreaper, 73 



Internaciona Matematikal Lexiko en Ido, Germana, Angla, 

 Franca e Italiana, Dr. Louis Couturat, 269 



International .\grogeological Congress at Stockholm, the, 88 



International Congresses, Conflicting Dates of, Dr. F. A. 

 Bather, 139 



International Language and Science, Profs. L. Couturat, 

 O. Jespersen, R. Lorenz, W. Ostwald, and L. Pfaundler, 

 269 



Invicta Table Book, the. J. W. Ladner, 103 



lonisation of Gases by Collision, the Theory of, Prof. John 

 S. Townsend, F.R.S., 400 



Iredale (T.), Birds of Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands, 228 



Iron, on Hydrogen in, John Parry, 6 



Iron and Steel Analysis, A. Campion, 268 



Irving (H.), How to Know the Trees, 43;; 



Irving (Rev. Dr.), the Prehistoric Horse Found at Bishop's 

 Stortford, 22 



Island in Vergangenheit und Gegenwart, Reise-Erinner- 

 ungen, Paul Herrmann, 535 



Italian Observatories, the, 282 



Jackson (A. B.), Catalogue of Hardy Trees and Shrubs 



Growing in the Grounds of Syon House, Brentford, 136 

 Jackson (S. W.), the Tooth-billed Bower-bird (Scenopaeefes 



dcntirostris), 84 

 Jakob (Miss C), the Laws of Friction of Solids on Each 



Other, 217 

 Jamain (M.), Hallev's Comet, 351 

 James (T. C), the People of Cardiganshire, 24 

 Janeway (Dr. Edward G.). Death of, ^^47 

 Jannettaz (Ed.), les Roches et leurs Elements min^ralo- 



giques. 166 

 January Meteors, John R. Henry, 271 ; W. F. Denning, 34S 

 Japan, Agricultural Research in, 151 

 Japan Magazine, the, 185 

 Javelle (M.), Observations of Halley's Comet made at the 



Nice Observatory w^ith the Gautier Equatorial of 76 cm. 



Aperture, 129 

 Javillier (M.). Influence of Manganese on the Development 



of Aspergillus nigcr, 464 

 J^gou (Paul), Reception of the Hertzian Time Signal from 



the Eiffel Tower, 227 

 Jentzsch (Dr. F.), Appliances for Improving the Ultra- 

 microscope, ^22 

 Jerrold (W.), Norwich and the Broads, 202 

 Jespersen (O.). International Language and Science, 269 

 Joanin (A.), Contribution to the Study of the Physiological 



Action of the Organic Bases, 262 

 Jodrell Laboratory at Kew, the, Sir W. T. Thiselton-Dver, 



K.C.M.G., F.R.S., 103 

 Johnson (Dr. Geo. L.), Photography in Colours. 5^0 

 Johnson (Katharine L.). Application of Binet's Tests to 



200 Schoolgirls in Sheffield, 90 

 Johnson (Prof. T.), a Seed-bearing Irish Pteridosperm, 161 

 Johnson (W.), Battersea Park as a Centre for Nature 



Studv, A'X'i 

 Johnston (Sir H. H., G.C.M.G., K.C.B.), African G.ime 



