INDEX 



Armadillos, 275 



Arrhenius, Prof., Theory of, 88 



Arsinoitherium, The, 266 



Assam, Earthquake in, 155 



Atmosphere, has the Moon one? 123; of Mars, 126 



Atmospheric pressure, 80, 101 



Attraction of bodies, 102 



Austen, Sir W. R., his experiment, 85 



Avalanches, 69 



Babylon, 45 



Bacteria in Devonian Period, 2J7 



Baikal, Lake, effects of earthquake, 140 



Baltic, Ice in the, 74 



Barometer, The use of the, 24 



Basalt Rocks, 132 



" Beds of Passage/' 236 



Birds of the Jurassic Period, 243 



Bogoslof Islands, 162 



Borings, Deep, 79 



Boulder-clay deposited by glaciers, 73 



Brachiosaurus, The, 241 



Brahmaputra, The delta of the, 60 



Britain in the Silurian Period, 211 ; in the Mesozoic Period, 



231 



British Isles, Ice in the, 75 

 Brontosaurus, The, 240 



Cainozoic Period, The, 199 

 Calabria, Earthquake in, 149 

 Catamites, 222 



294 



