510 



INDEX. 



Dobrizhoffer on a hail-storm, 116 



Docks, imported, 428 



Dogs, shepherd, 149 



D'Orbigny, Travels in South Ameri- 

 ca, 78,93, 120, 130, 149, 1G7 



Doris, eggs of, 201 



Doubleday, Mr., on a noise made by 

 a butterfly, 33 



Drigg, lightning tubes at, 59 



Droughts, great, in Pampas, 1 33 



Dryness of St. Jago, 4 



of winds in Tierra del Fu- 



ego, 231 



— of air in Cordillera, 325 



Du Bois, 382, 399 

 Dung-feeding beetles, 490 

 Dust, falling from atmosphere, 5 



Earthenware fossil, 370 

 Earthquake, accompanied by an ele- 

 vation of the coast, 310 



" accompanied by rain, 351 



. a t Callao, 309 



at Concepcion, 302 



at Coquimbo, 342 



at Keeling and Vani- 



koro, and Society Islands, 475 



at Valdivia, 301 



, causes of, 311 



, effect of, on springs, 264 



on bottom of 



sea : 306 



303 



304, 305 



-. effects of, on rocks, 257, 



-, effects of, on sea, 302, 



effects of, on a river-bed, 



line of vibration of, 307 



on S. W. coast, 246 



, tossing fragments from 



the ground, 198 



-, twisting movement of, 



358 



308 



Eggs of Doris, 201 



Ehrenberg, Prof, on Atlantic dust, 5 



on infusoria in Pam- 

 pas, 82, 130 



in the 



in Pata- 



in Fue- 



open sea, 162 



gonia, 171 



gian paint. 221 



Ehrenberg, Prof., on infusoria iu 



coral mud, 465 

 in tufl 



at Ascension, 



of the sea, 163 



494 

 on phosphorescence 



noises from a hil 



361 

 Eimeo, view of, 406 

 Elater, springing powers of, 31 

 Electricity of atmosphere within 



Andes, 326 

 Elephant, weight of, 87 

 Elevated shells, 85, 130, 171, 25!. 



297, 310, 344, 362, 3i9 

 Elevation of coasts ofChile, 254, 297 



307, 310, 338, 344, 357 



— B. Blanca, 83 



Patagonia, 171, 371 



Pampas, 130 



— — mountain-chains, 312 



Cordillera, 316, 321, 33i 



fringing-reefs, 476 



Peru, 369 



within human period, 37 1 



Entomology of the Galapagos Archi- 

 pelago, 381, 392, 394 



Brazil, 34 



Patagonia, 170, 327 



Tierra del Fueg 



Keeling Island, 4.'>6 



St. Helena, 490 



Entre Kios, geology of, 129 



Epeira, habits of, 36, 38 



Erratic blocks, how transported, 24 7 



absent in intertropical 



countries, 248 



on plains of Santa 



Cruz, 1S7 



of Tierra del Fuego,247 



Estancia, value of, 145 

 Extermination of species and races 



174, 434, 441, 448 

 Extinction of shells at St. Helena. 4SS 



of species, causes of, 1 74 



of man in New South 



Wales, 434, 448 

 Eyes of tucutuco and mole, 52 



Falconer, Dr., on the Sivatherium, 

 146 



, Jesuit, on the Indians, 101 



— . od rivers m Pam- 

 pas, 106 



