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INDEX 



{^Nature, Dec. I, 1887 



Crookshank (Dr. Edgar M.), Micro-Organisms, 239 ; Photo- 

 graphy of Bacteria, Dr. E. Klein, F.R. S., 316, 388 



Crops, Rotation of, M. P. P. Deherain, 528 



Cross (Viscount), Royal Society and Coal-Mines, 475 



Crova (A.), a Method of Recording the Calorific Intensity of 

 the Solar Rays, 72 



Crystalline Iron-Glance, on a Specimen of, formed on some Old 

 Iron Weapons, W. Prinz, 502 



Crystalline Plates, Action of, on Light, M. Mascart, 576 



Crystalline Rocks, Gastaldi on Italian Geology and the, T. 

 Slerry Hunt, F.R.S., 575 



Crystallization, Artificial, of Magnetites, Alex. Gorgeu, 43 



Crystals, Cubic, of Graphitic Carbon, L. Fletcher, 304 



Cubic Crystals of Graphitic Carbon, L. Fletcher, 304 



Cuckoo in India, F. C. Constable, 245 



Cundall (J. T.), the Volumetric Relations of Ozone and Oxygen, 

 118 



Cunningham (J. T.), the Nephridia of Lanice ' conchilega, 

 Malmgren, 162, 246 



Cunningham (Prof Robert O.), Occurrence ol Sterna anglieam. 

 Belfast Lough, 582 



Currents, Telluric, on the Variations of, J. J. Landerer, 504 



Curtis (G. E. ), Theory of the Wind Vane, 480 



Curtius (Dr. Theodor), Hydrazine, 184 



Cyclades, the. Earthquake in the, 587 



Cyclobatis, Egerton, on the Affinities of the so-called Torpedo, 

 from the Cretaceous of Mount Lebanon, A. Smith Woodward, 



591 

 Cyclone in Bay of Bengal, no, 136, 306 

 Cylinder, Steam, Initial Condensation in a, Major Thomas 



English, 551 

 Cytisus laburnwn. Physiological Action of, J. L. Prevost end 



Paul Binet, 504 



Dahll, Gold in Norway, 185 



Dall (William H.), Notes on the Geology of Florida, 575 



Dalziel (H.), British Dogs, 255 



Dana (James D. ) : History of the Changes in the Mount Loa 

 Craters, 551 ; on Taconic Beds and Stratigraphy, ii6 



Danish Expedition to the Coast of Northern Greenland, Return 

 of the, 588 



Darwin (Charles), Life of, G. T. Bettany, 124 



Darwin Medal, the, 256 



Darwin (Prof. G. H., F.R.S.), on Figures of Equilibrium of 

 Rotating Masses, 358 



Dasyuridse, the Teeth in the, Oldfield Thomas, 94 



Daubree (M. ) : the Action of Subterranean Waters, 264 ; the 

 Meteorites of March 19, 1884, at Jati-Pengilon, Java, 336 



Daubree and Meunier, the Grazac Meteorite, 215 



Davidson (Prof.), the Kuro Siwo, 283 



Davies (G. C. ), Hand-book to the Rivers and Broads of Nor- 

 folk and Suffolk, 457 



Davy (Sir Humphrey), Proposed Memorial Tablet in Carniola to, 

 66 



Dawkins (Prof. Boyd), the Beginning of the Geography of Great 

 Britain, 595 



Dawson (Sir J. William, F.R.S.) : Imperial Geological Union, 

 146 ; Fossil Wood from the Western Territories of Canada, 

 274 ; New Facts relating to Eozoon canadenst, 574 



Dearborn Observatory, Prof. Hough's, 501 



Deby (M.), Microscopic Sections oi Brugmansia Lowii, 167 



Decharme (M. C), Isoclinous Magnetic Curves, 624 



Dechy's (Moritz von) Explorations of the Caucasus, 17 



Deherain (M. P. P.), Rotation of Crops, 528 



Delacre (M.), Bichlorureted Alcohol, 116 



DelbcEuf (J.), on the Origin of the Curative Effects of Hyp- 

 notism, 504 



Delpino (Prof.), Chemical and Physiological Equation of Alco- 

 holic Fermentation, 456 



Demography in Vienna, Sixth International Congress of Hygiene 

 and, 6i8 



Denmark : Ravages of May-bugs in, 63 ; Meteorology in, 375 



Denning (W. F.) : Meteor of May 8, 68 ; Early Perseids, 318 ; 

 August Meteors of 1887, 407 ; Large Meteors, 437 



Deperet (Ch.), Comparative Study of Geological Systems of 

 Corsica and Eastern Pyrenees, 383 



Derby (0. A.), Nepheline Rocks in Brazil, 286 



Determinants, Recent Works on the Theory of, Thomas Muir, 



SI 

 Deutsche Seewarte, 256 

 Development, Mental, in Children, 483 

 Devon, North, some Effects of Pressure on the Sedimentary 



Rocks of, J. E. Marr, 591 

 Devonian Rocks of West Somerset on the Borders of the Trias, 



W. A. E. Ussher, 572 

 Diameter of the Sun, Researches on the, Prof. Auwers, 256 

 Diamond, Matrix of the. Prof. H. Carvill Lewis, 571 

 Diatoms in the Thames, W. H. Shrubsole, 125 

 Dick (Allan B.), Zircons and other Minerals contained in Sand, 



91 



Dickson (H. N.), Hygrometry of Ben Nevis, 548 

 Dictionary of Philosophy in the Words of Philosophers, 362 

 Didymium : Note on the Spectrum of. Dr. Claude M. Thomp- 

 son, 115 ; Absorption- Spectra of the Haloid Salts of. Dr. G. 

 H. Bailey, 570 

 Differential Gravity Meters, Report of the B.A. Committee on, 



499 

 Dinosauria, the Classification of the, Prof. Seeley, F.R.S. , 591 

 Dispersion Equivalents, Dr. J. H. Gladstone, F.R.S., 239 

 Dispersion Equivalents and Constitutional Formulae, Dr. J. II. 



Gladstone, 570 

 Doberck (Dr. ), Micrometric Measures of Jupiter and Saturn, 65 

 Dog and Cat, Friendship of, 173 

 Dogs, British, H. Dalziel, 258 

 Dogs, Sense of Smell in, 412 

 Dogs, Experiment on the Sense of Smell in. Dr. Geo. J. Romanes, 



F.R.S., 273 

 Dogs, the Sense of Smell in, W. J. Russell, F.R. S., 317 

 Dorpat Observatory, 324 

 Double Stars, Southern, 588 

 Douglas (las.), and Dr. T. Sterry Hunt, F.R.S., the Sonora 



Earthquake of May 3, 1887, 572 

 Dover and Calais, Proposed Aerial Postal Tube between, 



Arnaudeau, 349 

 Dowdeswell (G. F.), Rabies, 190 



Downs, North, Tertiary Outliers on the. Rev. A. Irving, 531 

 Drainage, Researches on, M. Berthelot, 624 

 Draper (Harry Napier), a Question for Chemists, 77 

 Draper (Henry), the, Memorial, Prof. Edward C. Pickering, 31, 



41 



Dro-eras, the, J. Rand Capron, 341 



Drought, the Recent, Fredk, J. Brodie, 395 



Duality of the Brain and of the Spinal Marrow, M. Brown- 



Sequard, 624 

 Dublin Science and Art Museum, 374 

 Dublin University, Chair of Civil Engineering, 255 

 Ducretet (M. E.), a Mechanical and Automatic Registering 



Apparatus of Signals transmitted by Telegraph and by Optical 



Projectors, 624 

 Dudgeon (Dr.), Taoist Medical Gymnastics, 375 

 Dufour (Prof.), Action of Intense Magnetic Field on Superficial 



Tension in Liquids, 209 

 Dufour (Ch.), Waterspout of August 19, 1887, on the Lake of 



Geneva, 456 

 Dulverton, Fish-culture at, 89 

 Dunstan (Prof) and T. S. Dymond, the Reduction-Products of 



the Nitro-Paraffins and Alkyl Nitrates, 570 

 Dupont (Ed.), Discovery of Instruments of Stone Age in Congo 



State, 116 

 Dupont's (M. Edward) Proposed Congo Expedition, 162 

 Durham, Outlines of the Geology of N orthumberland and. Prof. 



G. A. Lebour, Prof. A. H. Green, F.R.S., 289 

 Durham (Wm. ) : Residual Affinity, 30 ; Chemical Affinity and 



Solution, 318 ; on Solution, 570 

 Durrant (R, G.) : Remarkable Hailstones, 44; Chemistry and 



Heat, 507 

 Dutch Geographical Society, Proposed Scientific Expedition to 



the Key Islands, 589 

 Dutton (C. E.) and Everett Hayden, Abstract of the Results of 



the Investigation of the Charleston Earthquake, 269, 297 

 Dwight (W. P.), Geology Explorations in Wappinger Valley 



Limestone of Dutchess County, New York, 479 

 Dyer (W. T. Thiselton, F.R.S.) : Flora of Christmas Island, 78; 



Botany of San Domingo, Baron Eggers, 367 

 Dyes, Safranines, MM. Barbier and Vignon, 615 

 Dying, Fish, F. T. Molt, 222 



