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Index 



TSuppleinent to Natntt, 

 L November 30, 1893 



Flints said to be of Indian Manufacture, the American Ice-Age 



Drift, W. H. Holmes, 253 

 •Flood, the Glacial Nightmare and the. Sir Henry H. Howorth, 



F.R.S., Prof. T. McKenny Hughes, F.R.S., 242 

 Floods, Disastrous, in Austria, 376 



Flora, the New, and ihe Old in Australia, A. G. Hamilton, 161 

 Flora of Greenland, the, 186 



I'lora and Fauna of Chile and Argentinia, Dr. Philippi, 619 

 Floras, the Distribution of Marine, Geor^je Muiray, 257 

 Flower (Sir William H., F.R.S.), Museums Association, 234, 



254 

 Flowers and Insects ; Labiafoe, Chas. Robertson, 619 

 Floyer (E. A.), the Eastern Desert of Egypt, 40 

 Fluids, ihe Mechanics of, Geo. M. Minchin, Prof. A. G. Green- 



hili; F.k.S., 457 

 Fluorine, the Method of Isolation and the Properties of, MM. 



Moissan and Meslans, 529 

 Flying Apparatus, New, P. H. Lilienthal, 571 

 Fog-.Mgnalling, Electrical Methods of, 621 

 Fogs and Horiiculture, Prof. F. W. (jliver, 18 

 Folie (F.), Astronomical Deductions from Pulkowa Latitude 



Observations, 583 

 Fontaine (.M. ), a New Enemy of the Vine, Blanytdus gttttulatus, 



632 

 Fonvielle (\V. de), Thermometer Soundings in the High At- 

 mosphere, 160 

 For les (H. O.), Discoveries in the Chatham Islands, Dr. Alfred 

 R. Wallace, 27, 74, 126, 174, 370; Prof. Alfred Newton, 

 F. R.S., loi, 150 

 Forbes (H. O.), Coral Reefs, 576 

 Forsyth (Dr. A. R.), Theory of Functions of a Complex 



Variable, 169 

 Foitin (I'Abbe A.), Secheresse 1893, ses Causes, 587 

 Fortnightly Review, Science in the, 250, 349, 443, 543 

 Fossils in Coal-Balls, H. B. Stocks, 72 



Fossils: Abnormal Forms of Spirilifera lineata from Car- 

 boniferous Limestone, F. R. C. Reed, 143 

 Foster (Prof Michael, Sec. K.S. ), the Rede Lecture, 178 

 Foubert's (M.), Map of Smokes of Paris, M. Delahaye, 78 

 Fountains, Luminous, on a Small Scale, M. Trouve, 12 

 Foussereau (G.), Polarization Rotatoire, Reflexion et Refraction 



Vitreuses, Reflexion Metallique, 266 

 Fowke (Frank Rede), Surgery and Superstition, 87 

 Fowler (G. J.) on the Preparation and Properties of Nitride of 



Iron, 529 

 Fraenkel (Prof.), the Methods of Speech-Production, 407 

 France : Au Hord de la Mer, Geologic, Faune et Flore des 

 Cotes de France, Dr. E. L. Trouessart, 74 ; the Population 

 of France, 108 ; France and International Time, W. de 

 Nordling, 330 ; Meeting of the French Association, Prof. 

 J. P. O'Reilly, 448 : Geological Surrey Map of France, 482 

 Franchi (Signor), Earth's Magnetism in neighbourhood of 



Magnetic Rocks, 274 

 Franchimont (Mr.), Considerations on Tautomeric Form of 



Glucose, 312 

 Frankland (Prof. Percy P., F.R.S.), Lord Coleridge and 

 Vivisection, 268 ; on the Present Position of Bacteriology, 

 530 

 Frankland (Mrs. Percy), Cholera and Articles of Diet, 375 ; 



Water Bacteria, 386 

 Franklm Institute, John Scott Prize Awards, 376 

 Franklin (C. L.), Ilering's Theory of Colour Vision, 517 

 Franklm and Blate (Messrs.), Is Colour-Biindness a Product of 



Civilisatim, 206 

 Fraser (Dr. T. R., F.R.S.), the Arrow-Poison of East Equa- 

 torial Africa, 92 

 Freaks, Frost, Lester F. Ward, 214 

 Freeman (Rev. Alex.), Artistic Rows of Elms, 223 

 Frequency Curves, Asymmetrical, Prof. Karl Pearson, 615 

 Friedel (M.), Aluminium Chloride Compounds «ith Benzoyl 



Chlorides and others of the Aromatic Series, 157 

 Friidrich (Prof.), Tetrachloride of Lead, 252 

 Fromme (Herr), Micro-Organisms producing Sulphuretted 



Hydrogen, 352 

 F'rost Freiks, Lester F. Ward, 214 

 Froude (R. E.), Singular Swarms of Flies, 103, 176 

 Frowde (Henry), Helps to the Study of the Bible, 539 

 Fruit Culture, Projected Russian International Exhibition of, 



376 

 Fry (Rt. Hon. Sir Edward, F. R.S.), Spring and Autumn of 

 1893. 509 



Fuel Supply, Eventual Exhaustion of, 503 



Functions of a Complex Variable, Theory of, Dr. A. R. 



Forsyth, Prof. W. Burnside, F.R.S., 169 

 Fundamental Axioms of Dynamics, the. Prof. Oliver Lodge, 



F.R.S., 62, loi, 126, 174 ; Edward T. Dixon, loi, 149 ; Prof. 



A. W. RUcker, F.R.S., 126; Prof. J. G. MacGregor, 126, 



223 

 Fundy, Tides of Bay of, Gustav Kobbe, 444 

 Funeral Rile in Modern Greece, the Breaking of Clay Vessels 



as a. Prof. N. G. Politi-s, 445 

 Fungi, Increase of Known Species of, 298 

 Fungus Gardens of Certain South American Ants, the, John C. 



Willis, 392 

 Furnace, Electric, Researches with the, M. Moissan, 134 



Galenic Pharmacy, R. A. Cripps, 27 



Galloway (Mr.), Explosions in Mines, with Special Reference to 



the Dust Theory, 530 

 Galls, Vegetal, on the ^Etiology and Life-History of some, and 



their Inhabitants, C. B. Rolhera, 575 

 Gallon (Francis, F.R.S ), Supplementary Chapter to Book on 



Finger-Prints, 1S2; Finger-Prints in the Indian Army, 595; 



Identificaion, 222 

 Gamaleia(N.), Virulent and Epidemic Cholera, 360 

 Gamble (J. S.), the Greatest Rainfall in Twenty-four Hours, 



459 

 Gariiett (E. L.), Suicide of Rattlesnake, 438 

 Gardner (J. A.), Researches on the Terpenes, III.; Action of 



Phosphorous Pentachloride on Camphene, 262 

 Garrod (Sir Alfred, F.R.S.), Urea in Blood of Birds and 



Animals, 142 

 Gas, Daubiee on the Geological Work of High-Pressure, 226 

 Gas, Oxy-oil Process for increasing Illuminating Power of Coal, 



599 

 Gases, an Objection to the Kinetic Theory of, II. Poincare, 



Gases, Modification of Hydrometer Method of Determining 

 Densities of, M. Meslans, 598 



Gaseous Diffusion, Prof. Herbert McLeod, F.R.S. , 104; Im- 

 proved Apparatus for Exhibiting Phenomena of, Prof. V. 

 Dv..rak, 79 



Gaster (F.), a New Classification of Cloud-Forms, 119 



Gastropoda of the Tyrol Tertiary and Triassic, Dr. J. Dr^er, 



Gauiier (.\rmand), Minervite, a New Natural Phosphate, 119; 



Formation of Natural Phosphates, 240 

 Geikie (Sir Archibald, For. Sec. R.S.), on Structures in Erup- 

 tive Busses which resemble those of Ancient Gneisses, 531 ; 

 Relationship between Physical Geography and Geology, 554 

 Geikie (James, F.R.S.), Fragments of Earth Lore, 385 

 Geitcl (IL), Comparison of Inteniities of Light by the Photo- 



Electric Method, 91 

 Geitler (J. von), the Reflection of Electrical Waves in Wires, 



no 

 Genese (Prof. R. W,), Grassmann's Ausdehnungslehre, 517 

 Genesis of Nova Auiigae, the, Richard A. Gregory, 6 

 Genetic Relations of the Basic Eruptive Rdcks of Gran 



(Christiana Region), on the. Prof. W. C. Brogger, 531 

 Genetische System der Chemischen Elemente, Das, W. Preyer, 



'73 

 Geneva, the " Serpent d Eau of the Rhone at, II. Faye, 584 



Geodetic Association, International, 596 



Geography : II. O. Forbes' Disc )Veries in the Chatham 

 Islands, Dr. Alfred R. Wallace, 27 ; Henry O. Forbes, 74, 

 126, 174, 370; Prof. A. Newton, F.R.S., lot, 150; Geo- 

 graphical Notes, 40, 62, 82, 112, 135, 159, 233, 301, 327, 

 356, 380, 425, 44S, 548, 574, 601, 623 ; Berlin Geographical 

 Society, 40 ; Paris Geographical Society, 40 ; Conversational 

 Meetings, 327 ; journey of Guy Boothby across Australia, 

 40 ; the Eastern Desert of Egypt, E. A. Floyer, 40 ; 

 Explorations in the Karakoram, W. M. Conway, 43 ; 

 Royal Geographical Society Medallists, 59 ; Anniversary 

 Meeting, 114; Refusal to admit Ladies as Fellows, 234; 

 Death of W. Cotton Oswell, 62 ; System of Water Reser- 

 voirs for Industrial Purposes in the Alsatian Vosges, 62 ; 

 Death of Captain Richard Pike, 82 ; Oil Rivers Protectorate 

 re-named Niger Coast Protectorate, 112; Adoption by 

 Natal of Responsible Government, 112; Return of Antarctic 

 Whaler, /Jrt/ifKa, 112; Departure of Lieutenant Peary, on 

 his Second Arctic Expedition, 234 ; Norwegian Antarctic 

 Whaling Expedition, 574 ; the Steam- Whaler Nnvfort in the 



