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Index 



p Nature, 



L Decemberi-^, 1900 



of Minerals in thin Rock Sections, L. V. Pirrson and 

 H. H. Robinson, 638 



Minguin (J.), Action of Hydrogen Bromide on Dextro-rotatory 

 Benzylidene Camphor, 119 



Mines, Coal, Accidents in, Prof. Le N. Foster, 136 



Mining : the Cyanide Process of Gold Extraction, James Park, 

 148 ; Diamond Drilling for Gold and other Minerals, G. A. 

 Denny, 435 ; Condition of Mine after Fifteen Months' 

 Closing, F. G. Meacham, 627 



]\Iirage over Needles, Isle of Wight, Captain G. A. Daubeny, 

 605 



Mississipppi, the Lower, the Navigation of, L. M. Haupt, 604 



Missouri Botanical Garden, Eleventh Annual Report, 495 



Mixter (W. G.), Products of Explosion of Acetylene, 639 



Mixtures : On the Creeping of Liquids and on the Surface 

 Tension of Mixtures, Dr. Trouton, 562 



Modern Explosives, Some, Sir Andrew Noble, K.C.B., F.R.S., 

 86, 111 



Modern Microscopes, Alfred N. Disney, 154 



Modern Physical Chemistry, H. C. Jones, 121 



Modern University, a, 184, 203 



Moir (J. Paxton), on the Stone Implements of the Natives of 

 Tasmania, 636 



Moissan (Henri), Manganous Fluoride, 47 ; Thionyl Fluoride, 

 136; Le Fluor et ses Composes, 291 ; Two New Silicon 

 Borides, 312 ; Carbides of Neodidymium and Praseodidy- 

 mium, 639 



Molecular Energy, on the Partition of. Prof. G. H. Bryan, 

 F.R.S., 562; Prof. Fitzgerald, 562 



Molliard (M.), Structure-modifications in Vegetable Cells in 

 True Fermentation, 47 



Mollusca : Church Stretton. Vol. I. Molluscs, Robert A. 

 Buddicom, 571 



Monazite, O. A. Derby, 568 



Monckman (Dr.), on the Glacial Phenomena of the West 

 Riding, 588 



Mondy (Edmund F.), the Action of Water upon Glass, 246 



Mongoose and Snake Venom, the. Captain R. H. Elliot, 180 



Monismus, Probleme, Kritische Studien iiber den, Dr. H. v. 

 Schoeler, 435 



Monistische Gottes- und Weltanschaung, J. Sack, 172 



Monsoon Rains, Nile Floods and, 391 



Mont Blanc Railway, the Proposed, J. and H. Vallot, 62 



Montelius (Prof. O.), Earliest Communications between Italy 

 and Scandinavia, 167 



Morbology : the Causes and Prevention of Consumption, N. C. 

 Collier, 181 ; Leprosy in France, 198 ; the Plague, 231 ; 

 Rats and Plague, Dr. Frank Tidswell, 273 ; the Plague in 

 Glasgow, 456, 498, 577 ; Elephantiasis and Mosquitoes, 374 ; 

 Mosquitoes and Malaria, G. A. K. Marshall, 375 ; Dr. L. O. 

 Howard, 500; H. J. Elwes, F.R.S., 554; Major Ronald 

 Ross, 589 ; Investigations of Drs. Sambon and Low on Mos- 

 quitoes and Malaria in the Campagna, 531 ; Prof. Grassi's 

 Experiment on Mosquitoes and Malaria, 578, 627 ; Mos- 

 quitoes and Filaria ivimitis. Prof. Grassi and G. Noe, 627 ; 

 Plumbism in Pottery Workers, W. Burton, 616; the Causes 

 of Sunstroke, E. H. Freeland, 396 



Mordey (Mr.), Relative Advantages of Alternate and Con- 

 tinuous Currents for General Electrical Supply with regard to 

 Interference with other Interests, 417 



Moreno (M.), Sunshine in Mexico, 499 



Morgan (Prof. C. Lloyd, F.R.S.), the Relation of Stimulus to 

 Sensation, 278 ; Experiments on the Avoidance of Distasteful 

 Forms by Birds, 590 



Morgan (G. T.), Action of Formaldehydes on Naphthalene 

 Amines (II.), 215 



Morocco, the Ginn in. Dr. E. Westermarck, 499 



Morphology : Morphological Anatomy of Vertebrates : the Air 

 chambers in Mammalian Skull, Dr. S. Paulli, 323 ; the 

 Brain of the Pond-tortoise, Dr. B. Haller, 324 ; the Origin of 

 Vertebrates deduced from Study of Ammocoetes, Dr. Gaskell, 

 423 



Morris (Charles), Man and his Ancestor, a Study in Evolution, 



lOI 



Morse (Prof. E. S.), "Cuckoo-spit," 109 



Morton (Alex. ), a Large Tasmanian Crab, 496 



Morton (Prof. W. B.), Results Obtained by Applying J. J. 



Thomson's and Sommerfeld's Solution of the Propagation of 



an Electric Wave along a Single Wire, 563 

 Moscou, Bulletin de la Societe des Naturalistes de, 93 



Mosquitoes, W. R. Colledge, 201 ; Mofqtiitoes and Malaria, 

 G. A. K. Marshall, 375 ; Dr. L. O. Howard, 500 ; H. J. 

 Elwes, F.R.S., 554; Major Ronald Ross, 589; Prof, 

 Grassi, 578, 627 ; Models of Infected Blood Corpuscles, Delta 

 Emett, 208 ; Investigations of Drs. Sambon and Low in the 

 Campagna, 531 ; Mosquitoes and Elephantiasis, 374 ; Mos- 

 quitoes and Filaria iimnitis. Prof. Grassi and G. Noe, 627 

 Mosses : Untersuchungen ueber d. Vermehrung d. LauhnT>ose 



durch Brutorgane und Stecklinge, Dr. Carl Correns, 339 

 Mosse (A.), Physiologic.d Action of Compressed Oxygen, 492 

 Moulton (F. R. ), Meteoric Theory of the Gegenschein, 305 

 Mount Kenya Expedition, 1899, Preliminary Notes on the 



Results of the, H. J. Mackinder, 12 

 Mount St. Elias (Alaska). La Spedizione di sua Altezza Reale il 

 Principe Luigi Amadeo de Savoia, Duca degli Abruzzi, al 

 Monte Sant' Elia (Alaska), 1897, Dottore Filippo de Filippi, 



1.529 



Mountaineering : La spedizione di sua Altezza Reale il Principe 

 Luigi Amadeo di Savoia, Duca degli Abruzzi, al Monte Sant' 

 'Elia (Alaska), 1897, Dottore Filippo de Filippi, i, 529 ; the 

 Highest Andes, E. A. Fitzgerald, Edward Whymper, 38 



Moureu (Charles), Acetyl-phenylacetylene and Benzoyl-Phenyl- 

 acetylene, 72 



Mouluori (Dr. Adolfo), the Loss of Power of Absorbing Oxygen 

 by Blood caused by Injection of Carbonic Oxide, 18 



Moving Pavement, the Elevated, at the Paris Exhibition, 107 



Moving Platforms, Railways and. Prof. John Perry, F.R.S., 

 412; Lieut. -Colonel W. Sedgwick, 436 



Mud Island in Walfisch Bay, 336 ; Mr. Cleverley, 464 



Muff (H. B.), on the Glacial Phenomena of the West Riding, 

 588 



Muller (J. J. A.), the Total Eclipse of the Sun of May 17-18, 

 1901, 389 



Miiller-Pouillet's Lehrbuch der Physik und Meteorologie, 361 



Multiple Space in Applied Mathematics, on the Use of, H. S. 

 Carslaw, 561 



Mummy-Cereals, Edmond Gain, 191 



Mundy (A. J.), Acoustical Triangulation, 422 



Murray (Sir John, K.C.B., F.R.S.), a Bathymetrical Survey of 

 the Freshwater Lochs of Scotland, 65, 263 ; Physical, 

 Chemical, and Biological Conditions of Black Sea, 191 ; Deep 

 Sea Deposits from Valdivia Expedition, 360 



Muscle Testing, Therapeutic Electricity and Practical, W. S. 

 Hedley, 30 



Museums, Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue of the Physio- 

 logical Series of Comparative Anatomy contained in the 

 Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons cf England, 385 



Musker Steam Motor Waggon, the, 554 



Myers (W.), Standardisation of Anti-venomous Serum, 215 



Myres (J. L.), on the Cave of Psychro in Crete, 637 



Nagaoka (Dr. H.), Elastic Constants of Rocks and Velocity of 



Seismic Waves, 36 

 Nansen (Fridtjof), the Norwegian North Polar Expedition, 



1893-1896, to Franz Josef Land, Scientific Results, 146 ; Prof. 



Nansen's New Insulating Water Bottle : Dr. H. R. Mill, 



Naphthalene Derivatives, Isomeric, Report of the Committee 

 of the British Association on, 567 



Nares (Sir George, F.R.S.), Annual Report on the Mersey, 

 231 



Nathorst (A. G.), the Norwegian North Polar Expedition, 

 1893-1896, to Franz Josef Land, Scientific Results, 146 



Natural History : Notes on Sport and Travel, George Henry 

 Kingsley, 5 ; the Unveiling of the Huxley Memorial Statue, 

 10 ; Preliminary Notes on the Results of the Mount Kenya 

 Expedition, 1899, H. J. Mackinder, 12 ; Death and Obituary 

 Notice of Prof. A. Milne-Edwards, 13 ; Linnean Society, 

 46, 143, 215, 262 ; New South Wales Linnean Society, 640; 

 a Vertebrate Fauna of the Shetland Isles, A. H. Evans and 

 T. E. Buckley, 75 ; Memoirs of Kazan Society of Naturalists, 

 93 ; Bulletin de la Societe des Naturalistes de Moscou, 93 ; 

 Temperatures of Recently Killed Chamois, G. Stallard, 293 ; 

 Nature in Downland, W. H. Hudson, 417 ; the Birds of 

 Cheshire, T. A. Coward and Charles Oldham, 417 ; in Bird- 

 land with Field Glass and Camera, Oliver G. Pike, 417 ; the 

 Preservation of Big Game in Africa, E. N. Buxton, 550; 

 Association of German Naturalists, 553 ; Church Stretton, 

 vol. i.. Geology, E. S. Cobbold ; Macro-Lepidoptera, F. B. 



