XVI 
Index 
Nature, 
October 1. 1914 
Measurements, J. de G. Hunter, 42; Death of Prof. 
E. S. Holden, 89; the Change in the Climate and its 
Cause, Major R. A. Marriott, 108; Diurnal Variations 
of Latitude, J. Boccardi, 172; Perpetual Calendar, Dr. 
Doliarius, 172; the Earth’s Contraction, Dr. J. . Ball; 
188; Monument to N. L. de la Caille, 434; Progress in 
1912, Prof. P. Stroobant, 438; Latitude Variation for 
1913-14, Prof. Albrecht, 570; on Sir David Gill, G. 
Forbes, 622 ; Spectrum of Silicon, Sir W. Crookes, 654 ; 
Green Ray at Sunset, Dr. R. C. T. Evans, 664 
Asymmetric Halos with X-Rays, W. F. D. Chambers and 
I. G. Rankin, 507; Asymmetric Images with X-Radia- 
tion, I. G. Rankin and W. F. D. Chambers, 611 
Atlantic, Physical Researches in North, Dr. F. Nansen, 
41; O. Pettersson and C. F. Drechsel, 541 
Atlases: Stanford’s Geological Atlas of Great Britain, 
H. B. Woodward, 30; School and College Atlas (G. W. 
Bacon and Co., Ltd.), 427 
Atmosphere: Upper-air Records at Batavia, Dr. van 
Bemmelen, 5; Vertical Temperature Distribution, Dr. 
C. Braak, 6; Atmospheric Refraction and Geodetic 
Measures, J. de G. Hunter, 42; Isothermal Layer, 
C. F. Talman, 84; Atmospheric Electric Gradient in 
Industrial Wistrices, D. W. Steuart and J. Jorgensen, 
207; Laws of Atmospheric Movements, Dr. W. N. 
Shaw, W. H. Dines, 280; Eddies, G. I. Taylor, 288; 
Motion of Air in Lowest Strata, Prof. G. Hellmann, 
414; Composition of the Atmosphere, N. P. Campbell, 
507; International Kite and Balloon Ascents, E. Gold, 
588; Free Atmosphere of British Isles: Calibration of 
Balloon Instruments and Reading of Traces, W. H. 
Dines, 588; Comparison of Electrical Conditions at 
Kew and Eskdalemuir, G. Dobson, 588; Lag in Marine 
Barometers on Land and Sea, Dr. C. Chree, 588 
Atomic Theory: Atomic Models and Regions of Intra- 
atomic Electrons, Dr. A. van den Broek, 7; Structure 
of Atoms and Molecules, A. van den Broek, 241; 
Constitution of Atoms and Molecules, Prof. Nichol- 
son, 268; Atomic Models by Simple Method of Dimen- 
sions, Dr. F. A. Lindemann, 277; B and y Rays and 
Structure of the Atom (Internal Charge Numbers), A. 
van den Broek, 376; MRadio-activity and Atomic 
Numbers, Dr. A..van den Broek, 480 
Atomic Volume Curves of the Elements, Dr. R. 
Prof. R. Meldola, 351 
Atomic Weight of Nickel, 
M. Caven ; 
CE. de Coninck, 315; Different 
Atomic Weights of Lead, K. Fajan, 383; Maurice 
Curie, 421; P. Honigschmid and Mlle. St. Horovitz, 
446; T. W. Richards, 603; Atomic Weight of Copper 
by Electrolysis, G. Shrimpton, 471 
Auditory Ossicles of American Rodents, 620 
Aurochs, 301 
Australasian Antarctic Expedition, Sir D. Mawson, 11, 466 
Australia : Cobar Copper Field, E. C. Andrews, 17; Recent 
Geological Work, 307; Bacon’s Large Scale Map, 415; 
Federal Handbook, 486; List of Birds, G. M. Mathews, 
585; Australian Institution of Engineers, 650; First 
Description of a Kangaroo, W. B. Alexander, 664; 
Australian Meeting of the British Association, 325, 559; 
Inaugural Address, Prof. William Bateson, President, 
635, 674; Section A—Mathematics and Physics—Open- 
ing Address, Prof. F. T. Trouton, 642; Section B— 
Chemistry—Opening GRERES, Prof. Wm. J. Pope, 645, 
681 
Austrian School Books, 373 
Autumn and Winter, W. B. 
Avebury Stone Circle, 249 
Aviation in England, 13; Aviation and Army Estimates, 36 
Thomas and A. K. Collet, 353 
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Baby’s Health, Care of, Anna G. Noyes, C. Burt, 424 
Bachelet Levitated Railway, 2 258 
Bacillus, Lactic, Non-hereditary Accommodation of, C. 
Richet, 446 
Bacon, Roger, Commemoration of, 354, 405 
Bacteriology : Oxidation of Thio-sulphate by Bacteria in 
pure Culture, W. T. Lockett, 127; Imperial Bacterio- 
logical Laboratory, Muktesar, India, Major J. D. E. 
Holmes, Dr. P. Hartley, 137; Metabiotic Action of 
Ultra-violet Rays, Mme. V. Henri, 181, 657: Muta- 
tinns of Bacteria, Prof. R. T. Hewlett, 193; Bacterial 
Treatment of Peat, Prof. Bottomley, 196; Effect of 
Soil on Secretion of Enzymes, 358; Mercuric Iodide as 
Bactericide, 421; Marine Bacteriology, G. H. Drew, 
465; Action of Metals upon Water and Bacteria, Prof. 
Delepine and Dr. A. Greenwood, 517; Agricultural 
Bacteriology, Dr. F. L6hnis, 605 
Baikal, Lake Flora, Mme. Poplavska, 93 
Bakelite, Action of Radium Rays on, C. E. S. Phillips, 295. 
Ballachulish Fold, E. B. Bailey, 446 
Balloons: Temperature-difference between Up and Down 
Traces, Dr. W. van Bemmelen, 269; W. H. Dines, 
320; Kite and Balloon Ascents, E. Gold; Calibration 
and Reading of Balloon Instruments, W. H. Dines, 588 
Banana: Cultivation, Distribution, and Commercial Uses, 
W. Fawcett, 608 
Barometer : Reduction of Readings in Absolute Units, E. 
Gold, 341; Lag on Land and Sea of Marine Baro- 
meters, Dr. C. Chree, 588 
Batavia: Upper-air Records, Dr. 
Meteorology, 96 
Bees : Colour Sense, Dr. F. Stellwaag, 221; Destruction of 
Germs of Bee Diseases by Heat, Dr. White, 435 
Belgica Antarctic Results, 222 
Belgium: Royal Academy Prizes, 485; Royal Observatory 
Annals, 594 
Bell’s Outdoor and Indoor Experimental Arithmetics, H. H. 
Goodacre, others, 236, 662 
Belladonna, Cultivation, A. F. Sievers, 16 
Belle Isle Strait Currents, Dr. W. B. Dawson, 175 
Beta and Gamma Rays and Structure of the Atom 
(Internal Charge Numbers), A. van den Broek, 376 
Bhutan, J. C. White, 328 
Bible Lands, P. S. P. oeien a A. E. Crawley, 81 
Big Game: Big Game Protection, 329; Indian Heads and 
Horns, 343; Exhibition of African Trophies, 461° 
“Bill’s School and Mine,” W. S. Franklin, 30 
van Bemmelen, 5; 
Biochemistry : Biochemical Synthesis, E. Bourquelot and 
M. Bridel, 261; Chlorophyll, R. Willstatter and A. 
Stoll, 451; Biochemie der Pflanzen, Prof. F. Czapek, 
451; Composition of the Atmosphere, N. P. Campbell, 
507; Bulletin de la Société de Chimie Biologique, 652 
Biography : Theodore Roosevelt : Autobiography, Sir H. H. 
Johnston, 79; From the Letter-files of S. W. Johnson, 
Elizabeth A. Osborne, 133; Savants du Jour: Albin 
Haller, E. Lebon, 161 
Biology: Prof. Haeckel’s Eightieth Birthday, 13; Labora- 
tory Manual of Invertebrate Zoology, Dr. G. A. Drew, 
80; Text-book of Biology, Prof. W. M. Smallwood, 80; 
Terminologie der Entwickelungsmechanik, W. Roux, 
131; Mathematik fiir Biologen, Prof. L. Michaelis, 
159; International Convention on Plant Diseases, 167 ; 
Chemical Origin of Life, L. T. Troland, 171; Biology : 
General and Medical, Prof. J. McFarland, 267; Life 
without Micro-organisms, M. Cohendy, 289; Biologische 
Versuchsanstalt, Vienna, 299; Ursprung der Gesch- 
lechtsunterschiede, Dr. P. Kammerer, 345; die 
biologischen Grundlage der sekundéren Geschlechts- 
charaktere, Dr. J. Tandler and Dr. S. Grosz, 345; 
Sex Antagonism, W. WHeape, 345; Secondary Sex 
Characters, F. W. Ash, 345; les Problémes de la 
Sexualité, Prof. M. Caullery, 345; Heredity and Sex, 
Prof. T. H. Morgan, 345; Introduction to Biology, 
Prof. M. A. Bigelow and Anna H. Bigelow, 450; 
Synthetic Power of Protoplasm, Prof. Reichert, 491; 
Applied Biology, 513; a Forged “Anticipation” of 
Modern Ideas, 563: Handbuch fiir Biologische 
Uebungen, Prof. P. R6seler and H. Lamprecht, 606; 
Induced Cell-reproduction in Amcebzee, J. W. Cropper 
and A. H. Drew, 611; Heredity : Inaugural Address to 
the British Association at Melbourne and Sydney, Prof. 
Wm. Bateson, 635, 674; Japanese Publications, 654 
Biology, Marine: Pacific Salmon and Halibut, Dr. J. P. 
MecMurrich, 124; Ciliary Mechanisms on Gills of 
Amphioxus, etce., J. H. Orton, 124; Egg of Sea Urchin, 
J. Gray, 124; Port Erin Report, 196; Marine Investi- 
gations, 201: Port Erin Easter Work, 227; Clare Island 
Plankton, G. P. Farren, 446; Tortugas Laboratory, 
G. .H.. Drew, Dr. W. Vaughan, 465; Japanese 
Chrysogorgiide, K. Kinoshita, 654; Japanese Tetraxo- 
nida, F. Liebwohl, 654; Fluctuations in Vield of Sea 
Fisheries, Dr. Hort, 672 
