XXil 
Index 
Nature, 
June 9, 1904 
Frogs, Respiration in, M. D. Hill, 489; Dr. A. Keith, 511 
Jy (Dr.), New Form of Electrical Resistance Furnace, 
25 
Frost (Prof.), Determination of Standard Stellar Velocities, 
113; Radial Velocities of Twenty Orion Stars, 446 
Frost Effects at Niagara, Orrin E. Dunlap, 499 
Fuel, Liquid, and its Combustion, W. H. Booth, 196 
Fulton (Dr. T. Wemyss), Spawning of the Plaice, 535 
Funafuti, the Atoll of, Report of the Coral Reef Com- 
mittee of the Royal Society, 582 
Fungi: Biological Origin of Parasitic Fungi, E. Fischer, 
17; Influence of Radium on the Development and Growth 
of the Lower Fungi, J. Dauphin, 311; Origin of Para- 
sitism in Fungi, George Massee, 429; Die Wirtswech- 
selnden Rost-pilze, H. Klebahn, 601 
Gage (Captain), Systematic and Distributional Arrange- 
ments of the Genus Polygonum in India, 258 
Gaiffe (M.), Protective Arrangements for Electrical 
Machines Supplying High Frequency Generators, 383 
Gaillard (Gaston), the Polaristrobometrograph, 576 
Galileo: His Life and Work, J. J. Fahie, Prof. G. H. 
Bryan, F.R.S., 505 
Gallaud (I.), Systematic Position of the Endophytes of 
Orchids, 432 
Galton (Francis, F.R.S.), Nomenclature and Tables of 
Kinship, 294 
Game Protection Association of Western South Africa, 63 
Garden Diary and Calendar of Nature, the, Rose Kingsley 
269 : 
Gardiner (J. Stanley), Origin of Coral Reefs, 139; the 
Formation of Coral Reefs, 371, 581 ’ 
Garnier (Jules), Death of, 493 
Garratt (Herbert A.), the Principles of Mechznism, 485 
Garstang (John), Tombs of the Third Egyptian Dynasty 
_at Regdqnah and Bét Khallaf, 486 ; : 
Gases : Conduction of Electricity through, J. J. Thomson, 
F.R.S., 74; on Two Constants A, and A, in the Kinetic 
Theory of, Prof. H. Nagaoka, 79; Acetylene, its Genera- 
tion and Use, F. H. Leeds and W. J. A. Butterfield, 122; 
Escape of Gases from Atmospheres, Dr. G. Johnstone 
. Stoney, F.R.S., 247; S. R. Cook, 487; Chalk-stuff Gas, 
Prof. Henry E. Armstrong, F.R.S., 412; Prof. Arthur 
Smithells, F.R.S., g12; A. B. Basset, F.R.S., 464; 
Spectra of Mixed Gases, P. G. Nutting, 543 ; : 
Geikie (Sir Archibald, F.R.S.), Text-book of Geology, 145; 
Secular Elevation and Subsidence of Land Problem, 478. 
Geisow (Dr.), Remarkable Process of Oxidation, 472 
Geitel (Prof.), the Jonisation of Atmospheric Air 
Radio-activity of the Air and the Soil, 444 
Gemini, the New Star in, Prof. H. H. Turner, 13, 43 
Genius, a Study of British, Havelock Ellis, 578 
Geodesy : Death of Dr. Nagel, 110; Guide for Astronomical 
and Geodetical Calculations, J. Boccardi, 114 
Geographical Distribution of Earth-worms, Prof. W. B. 
Benham, 135 
Geography: Four Years’ Arctic Exploration, 1898-1902, 
Commander Peary, 34; the Survey Expedition to Tibet, 
Captain Rawling and Lieutenant Hargreaves, 61; M. 
Tsybikoff’s Journey to Lhassa, 107; Central Asia and 
Tibet, Sven Hedin, 225; Climbs and Explorations in the 
Canadian Rockies, Hugh E. M. Stutfield and J. Norman 
Collie, BoReS: Prof. iG Bonney, F.R.S., 84; Phy- 
sical Geography of the Blue Mountains and the Sydney 
District, E. C. Andrews, 168; Géographie Générale, 
M. G. Lespagnol, 246; Earth-movements in the Bay of 
Naples, R. Giinther, 274; Geographic Influences in 
American History, Albert Perry Brigham, Prof. Gren- 
ville A. J. Cole, 315; the Highlands of Bukhara, part ii., 
Hissar, the Range of Peter the Great, and the Alai, V. J. 
Lipskiy, 341; the Antarctic Expeditions, 393; the Ger- 
man Antarctic Expedition, Dr. Erich von Drygalski at 
the Royal Geographical Society, 620; the Geographical 
Distribution of Meteorites, Dr O. C. Farrington, 399; 
the Scope of Geography, Prof. W. M. Davis, 403 ; Royal 
Geographical Society’s Royal Medal Awards, 517; Bathy- 
metrical Survey of the Freshwater Lochs of Scotland, 
Sir John Murray, K.C.B., F.R.S., and Laurence Pullar, 
546 
Geology . Geological Rambles in East Yorkshire, Thomas 
154; 
Sheppard, 27; Observations of a Naturalist in the Pacific 
between 1896 and 1899, Vanua Levu, Fiji, H. B. Guppy, 
Prof. T. G. Bonney, F.R.S., 31; Geology of Canyons in 
the Volcanic Rocks of Hawaii, J. C. branner, 37; the 
Position of the Old Red Sandstone in the Geological 
Succession, A. G. M. Thomson, 53; Ore Deposits, a Dis- 
cussion, 78; the Dolomite Region of Lugano, Dr. A. 
Freiherr yon Bistram, 112; the United States Geological 
Survey, 115; Asphalt and Bituminous Rock Deposits of 
the United States, G. H. Eldridge, 115; Ore Deposits of 
the United States, 115; the Mesabi Iron Bearing District 
of Minnesota, Charles K. Leith, 116; North American 
Geologic Formation Names, Mr. Weeks, 116; Geological 
Society, 119, 138, 166, 191, 204, 230, 358, 497, 478, 527, 
575; Medals Awarded by, 255; Metamorphism in the 
Loch-Lomond District, E. Hubert Cunningham-Craig, 
119; a New Cave on the Eastern Side of Gibraltar, 
H. D. Acland, 119; Memoirs of the Geological Survey of 
the United Kingdom, the Cretaceous Rocks of Britain, 
vol. ii., the Lower and Middle Chalk of England, A. J. 
Jukes-Browne, 133; the Growth of Sandhills, R. D. 
Oldham, 138; Deformation of Rocks, E. H. L. Schwarz, 
138; Formation of the Henty Peneplain, Prof. J. W. 
Gregory, 138; Jurassic Trigoniz of Cutch, Dr. F. L. 
Kitchin, 138; Geological Results of the Study of the 
Tertiary Fauna of Florida, W. H. Dall, 139; Rock 
Phosphates and other Mineral Fertilisers, Dr. Charles 
Chewings, 139; Disappearance of the Obelisk of Mont 
Pelée, E. O. Hovey, 139; New Species of Trigonia, R. 
Bullen Newton, 139; Corr., 204; Origin of Coral Reefs, 
J. Stanley Gardiner, 139; Formation of Coral Reefs, J. 
Stanley Gardiner, 371, 581; Ernest H. L. Schwarz, 581; 
The Atoll of Funafuti, Report of the Coral Reef Com- 
mittee of the Royal Society, 582; Text-book of Geology, 
Sir Archibald Geikie, F.R.S., 145; Death and Obituary 
Notice of Robert Etheridge, F.R.S., 181; the Garnet- 
bearing and Associated Rocks of the Borrowdale Volcanic 
Series, Edward E. Walker, 191; Glacial Geology of 
Tasmania, Prof. J. W. Gregory, F.R.S., 191; on the 
Lakes of South-Eastern Wisconsin, Prof. N. M. Fenne- 
man, 222; Recent Geological Observations in Cape 
Colony, 229; Igneous Rocks Associated with the Car- 
boniferous Limestone of the Bristol District, Prof. C. 
Lloyd Morgan, F.R.S., and Prof. Sidney H. Reynolds, 
239; Rheetic Beds of England, A. Rendle Short, 239; the 
Evolution of Earth Structure, with a Theory of Geomorphic 
Changes, T. Mellard Reade, Prof. J. Milne, F.R.S., 251; 
Earth Structure, Dr. Charles J. J. Fox, 438; A. T. F., 
488; Death and Obituary Notice of Prof. Karl Alfred 
von Zittel, 253; Austrian Geological Survey, 261; the 
Palzontology and Stratigraphy of the Marine Pliocene 
and Pleistocene of San Pedro, California, Ralph Arnold, 
266; Earth-movements in the Bay of Naples, R. Gunther, 
274; Field Evidence Relating to the Modes of Occurrence 
of Intrusive Rocks, J. G. Goodchild, 286; Observations 
of Glaciers and Avalanches, Paul Girardin, 299; Charles 
Rabot, 299; Death and Obituary Notice of William 
Vicary, 327; Death and Obituary Notice of Alfred Gillett, 
327; Death and Obituary Notice of Major J. W. Powell, 
328; the Rock-slide at Frank, Alberta Territory, Canada, 
April 29, 1903, W. M. Brewer, 349; a Palzolithic Floor 
at Prah Sands in Cornwall, Clement Reid, F.R.S., and 
Eleanor M. Reid, 358; Implementiferous Sections at 
Wolvercote (Oxfordshire), A. M. Bell, 358; the Antarctic 
Expeditions, 393; Life and Work of Munier Chalmas, 
A. de Lapparent, 396; Igneous Rocks at Spring Cove, 
Weston-super-Mare, W. S. Boulton, 407; on a Deep-sea 
Deposit from an Artesian Boring at Kilacheri, Prof. H. 
Narayana Rau, 407; Obituary Notice of Lieut.-General 
Charles Alexander McMahon, F.R.S., 419; Geological 
Photographs, 439; Death of F. A. Fouqué, 442; Obituary 
Notice of, 492; Geology of the New Hebrides, D. Maw- 
son, 450; Pre-Glacial Raised Beach of the South Coast of 
Ireland, W. B. Wright and H. B. Muff, 455; Reisen in 
den Molukken, in Ambon, den Uliassern, Seran (Ceram), 
und Buru, Prof. K. Martin, Prof. Grenville A. J. Cole, 
457; Red Sandstones, &c., in Bolivia, Messrs. Steinmann, 
Hook and von Bistram, 471; Secular Elevation and 
Subsidence of Land Problem, Sir Arch. Geikie, F.R.S., 
478; Eocene and Later Formations Surrounding the 
Dardanelles, Lieut.-Colonel T English, 478; Glacial 
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