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Index 
Xxi 
the White Nile, 666; see also Section E, British Associa- 
tion 
Geology: Materialen zur Naturgeschichte der Insel Celebes, 
Entwurf einer geographisch-geologischen Beschreibung der 
Insel Celebes, Dr. Paul Sarasin and Dr. Fritz Sarasin, 3; 
Death and Obituary Notice of William Henry Penning, 15 ; 
Geological Society, 23, 71, 95, 166, 191, 239, 263;. the 
Glaciers of Kangchenjunga, Douglas W. Freshfield, 19 ; Re- 
markable Inlier among the Jurassic Rocks of Sutherland, Rev. 
J. F. Blake, 23; Deep Boring at Lyme Regis, A. J. Jukes- 
Browne, 23; Plissements et Dislocations de |’Ecorce terrestre 
en Greéce, Ph. Negris, 28; the Recent Volcanic Eruptions in 
the West Indies, Prof. J. Milne, F.R.S., 56, 107, 151; Records 
of Recent Eruptions, 132, 153; Volcanic Dust from the West 
Indies, J. J. H. Teall, F.R.S., 1305 Rev. T. C. Porter, 131 ; 
J. D. Falconer, 132 ; Rocks of Mont Pelée, J. S. Diller, 372 ; 
the Carlisle Earthquakes of July gand 11, 1901, Dr. C. Davison, 
71; the Inverness Earthquake of September 18, 1901, Dr. C. 
Davison, 71 ; a Text-book of Geology, Albert Perry Brigham, 
75; Geological Survey of Canada, Dr. Robert Bell, 86; 
Mineralogical Constitution of the Finer Material of the Bunter 
Pebble-bed in the West of England, H. H. Thomas, 95; the 
Black Coloration of the Rocks forming the Cataracts «1 the 
Nile, MM. Lortet and Hugounenq, 95; Jaspers of South- 
eastern Anglesey, Edward Greenly, 95 ; Composite Gneisses 
in Boylagh, Prof. Grenville A. J. Cole, 143 ; the Hugh Miller 
Centenary, 156; Hugh Miller, His Work and Influence, Sir 
Archibald Geikie, F.R.S., 426 ; Death and Obituary Notice of 
Carlo Riva, 157 ; Overthrusts in the Braysdown Colliery, F. A. 
Steart, 166 ; Pliocene Glacio-fluviatile Conglomerates in Sub- 
alpine France and Switzerland, Charles S. Du Riche Preller, 
166 ; the Red Sandstone Rocks of Peel, Prof. W. Boyd 
Dawkins, F.R.S., 191; Geology of Mount Macedon, Prof. 
J. W. Gregory, 207 ; Fossil Faunas and their Use in Corre- 
lating Geological Formations, Henry S. Williams, 212 ; the 
Plutonic Complex of Central Anglesey. Dr. Charles Callaway, 
239; Alpine Valleys in Relation to Glaciers, Prof. T. G. 
Bonney, F.R.S., 239 ; the Origin of some ‘‘ Hanging Valleys” 
in the Alps and Himalayas, Prof. E. J. Garwood, 239; 
History of Geology and Paleontology to the End of the 
Nineteenth Century, Karl Alfred von Zittel, 242 ; the Point- 
de-Galle Group, A. K. Coomaraswamy, 263; the Jurassic 
Strata Cut Through by the South Wales Direct Line.between 
Filton and Wootton Bassett, Profs. H. Reynolds and Arthur 
Vaughan, 263; Results of Glacial Drainage round Montpelier 
Hill, co. Dublin, W. B. Wright, 311; Coal, Lignite and 
Asphalte Rocks of Texas, W. B. Phillips, 379; New Path 
along the Goban’s Cliffs, R. Welch, 417; Ten Thousand 
Miles in Persia, or Eight Years in Iran, Major Percy Moles- 
worth Sykes, 418 ; Explanations of Glacial Phenomena in the 
North of England, Prof. Percy F. Kendall and Arthur R. 
Dwerryhouse, 424; the Great Granite Mass of the Matopos, 
Frederick P. Mennell, 449 ; Geology of the Hampshire Basin, 
Clement Reid, 486: F. W. Rudler and the Museum of Prac- 
tical Geology, 553; Death of J. W. Powell, late Director of 
the U.S. Geological Survey, 553; Death of Vincent Leche 
Chesnevieux, 553 ; Glacial and Post-Glacial Features of the 
River Lune and its Estuary, T. Mellard Reade, 540; a 
Recent Peat and Forest Bed at Westbury-on-Severn, Mellard 
Reade and A. S. Kennard, 540; Geology of Western Rajpu- 
tana, Tom D. La Touche, 612; Geological Constitution of 
the Neighbourhood of Alexandria, Egypt, R. Fourtau and 
D. E. Pachundaki, 648 ; Death of the Rev. Dr. Wiltshire, 
658; Geology of the Eastern Desert of Egypt, Later Physical 
Changes, T. Barrow and Dr. W. F. Hume, 6603. see also 
Section C, British Association 
Geometry: Rearrangement of Euclid i., 1-32, T. Petch, 7; 
T. J. M. Child, 31; the Elements of Euclid, Book xi., R. 
Lachlan, 171 ; Reporton the Teaching of Geometry, 201 ; Study 
of Bright Points and Curves, 208 ; Geometry of Cog-wheels, 
Prof. D. Tessari, 218; a Method of Treating Parallels, Dr. 
S. W. Richardson, 223; General Investigations of Curved 
Surfaces of 1827 and 1825, Karl Friedrich Gauss, 316; Ele- 
mentary Geometry, W. C. Fletcher, 438 
Gérard (E.), Biochemical Action of Extract of Kidney on certain 
Organic Compounds, 144 
Gerhardt (Prof.), Death of, 305 
Germany: Chemical Instruction and Chemical Industries in 
Germany, Prof. T. E. Thorpe, F.R.S., 32; German Progress 
in Optical Work, Herbe t F. Angus at the Optical Society, 
138 ; the First Fruits of the German Antarctic Expedition, 
223; Recent Coloured Sunsets in Germany, 254; Scientific 
Education in Germany, 255 ; Recent Works on Systematic 
Botany in Germany, 657 
Germinal and Environmental Variation, J. C. Ewart, F.R.S., 
209 
Gibbs (J. Willard), Elementary Principles in Statistical Me- 
chanics, 291 
Gifford (J. William), the Refractive Indices of Fluorite, Quartz 
and Calcite, 287 ; Correction, 301 
Gilbert (R. D.), the Precipitation of Ammonium Vanadate by 
Ammonium Chloride, 571-2 
Gilbert (William), of Colchester, Physician of London, on the 
Magnet, 249, 272; a Sketch of his Magnetic Philosophy, 
Charles E. Benham, 270 
Gilchrist (D. A.), on the Soils of Dorset, 486 
Gilchrist (J. D. T.), Cape of Good Hope Department of Agri- 
culture Marine Investigation in South Africa, Observations on 
the Temperature and Salinity of the Sea around the Cape 
Peninsula, 260 
Gill (Sir David, K.C.B., F.R.S.), Rotation of the Brighter 
Fixed Stars, asa Whole, with Respect to the Fainter Stars, 
282; Report of the Cape Observatory for 1901, 331 ; Geo- 
detic Survey of South Africa, Vol. ii., Report on a Re- 
discussion of Bailey’s and Fourcade’s Surveys and their Re- 
duction to the System of the Geodetic Survey, 457; Sir 
David Gill’s New Theory of Stellar Movement, 515 
Gilman (Dr. Daniel C ), the Carnegie Institution of Washington, 
D.C., 548 
Giorgi (G.), Rational Units of Electromagnetism, 118 
Giran (H.), Acidity of Pyrophosphoric Acid, 240 
Giraud (M.), the Eruption of Martinique,488, 516 
Glacial Drainage round Montpelier Hill, co. Dublin, Results of, 
W. B. Wright, 311 
Glacier Disaster in the Caucasus, J. F. Baddeley, 328 
Glaciers, Alpine Valleys in Relation to, Prof. T. G. Bonney, 
F.R.S;, 239 
Glaciers of Kangchenjunga, the, Douglas W. Freshfield, 19 
Gladstone (Dr. J. H., F.R.S.), the Education Bill, 6; on 
Colloids of Zirconium, 663 
Gladstone (Dr. J. H., F.R.S.), Death of, 579 ; Obituary Notice 
of, 609 
Glazebrook (Dr.), Electrical Conductivity of certain Aluminium 
Alloys Exposed to the London Atmosphere, 644 
Glen (D. A.), Forestry in Kent and Sussex, 283 
Glen Nevis, Meteorological Conditions Accompanying ‘‘ Fohn” 
and Up-bank Thaws in, R. C. Mossman, 167 
Glover (John), Death and Obituary Notice of, 37 
Glycogen, Researches on, Dr. Osborn and Dr. Zobel, 666 
Goat Exterminator, the Sweet Briar as a, Sir W. T. Thiselton- 
Dyer, F-R'S.; 31 
Goban’s Cliffs, New Path Along, R. Welch, 417 
Goebel (Dr. K.), Organographie der Pflanzen insbesondere 
der Archegoniaten und Samenpflanzen, 51; Regeneration in 
Plants, 514 
Gold Seeking in South Africa, a Handbook of Hints for In- 
tending Explorers, Prospectors and Settlers, Theo. Kassner, 
449 
Gold-fields, Yukon, Prof. H. A. Miers, 86 
Goniometer, Three-circle, G. F. Herbert Smith, 83 
Gooch (F. A.), the Precipitation of Ammonium Vanadate by 
Ammonium Chloride, 571-2 f 
Goodal (Dr. A.), Experimental Observations on Leucolysis, 
335 
@scdnchonteer (A.)j, Outer Isles, 548 E , 
Gosio (Dr. B.). Bats Capable of Transmitting Bubonic Plague, 
29 
Goch (Prof.), Fatigue and Nerve, 666 
Gottingen Royal Society of Sciences, 48, 264, 516 
Goutal (M.), the Calorific Power of Coal, 572 
Goyaud (M.), Pectic Fermentation, 624 
Graebner (P.), die Heide Norddeutschlands, 27 
Graham (Dr. W.), Mental and Moral Characteristics of the 
People of Ulster, 664 
Gramont (A. de), Action of Self-induction on the Spectrum of 
Dissociation of Compounds, 72 
Granger (P.), Les Fleurs du Midi, 368 
Grasset (J.), Les Limites de la Biologie, 293 ; 
Gravity: the Attractions of the Himalaya Mountains upon the 
Plumb-line in India, Major S. G. Burrard, 80 
