Nature, ] 
Dec. 18, 1902 
Index 
xix 
Phenomena observed at Zi-Ka-Wei, China, during the Mar- 
tinique Eruption, M. de Moidrey, 408 ; Eruptions and Earth- 
quakes during Week Ending September 1, 446 
Escombe (F.), the Influence of Varying Amounts of Carbon 
Dioxide in the Air on the Photosynthetic Process of Leaves 
and on the Mode of Growth of Plants, Lecture at Royal 
Society, 620 
Espin (Rev. T. E.), Double Stars, 353; Periodicity of Volcanic 
Eruptions and Earthquakes, 353 
Ethics: Philosophy of Conduct, G. T. Ladd, 389 
Ethnography : Australian Children’s Games, Walter E. Roth, 
380; on the Ethnography of the Nagas, Dr. W. H. 
Furness, 664; the Lolos and other Tribes of Western China, 
A. Henry, 664; the Wild and Civilised Tribes of the Malay 
Peninsula, Nelson Annandale, H. C. Robinson, 664 
Ethnology: the Tribes of the Brahmaputra Valley, L. A. 
Waddell, 91; the Coorgs and Yeruvas, an Ethnological Con- 
trast, T. H. Holland, 91; Prehistoric Pygmies in Silesia, 
David MacRitchie, 151 
Eucalypts, two Chemical Constituents from the, Henry G. 
Smith, 456 
Euclid i., 1-32, Rearrangement of, T. Petch, 7; T. J. M. 
Child, 31 
Euclid, the Elements of Book xi., R. Lachlan, 171 
Evershed (F.), Trade Statistics, 550, 607 
Evolution: Evolution of Snails in the Bahama Islands, Prof. 
T. D. A. Cockerell, 56; Palzontologie und Descendenzlehre, 
E. Koken, 126; Lamarck the Founder of Evolution, His 
Life and Work, Alpheus S. Packard, 169; the Lesson of 
Evolution, Frederick Wollaston Hutton, F.R.S., Prof. R. 
Meldola, F.R.S., 219; Mendel’s Principles of Heredity, a 
Defence, W. Bateson, F.R.S., 573; Reports to the Evolution 
Committee of the Royal Society, W. Bateson, F.R.S., and 
Miss E. R. Saunders, 573 
Ewart (Dr. E.), Experimental Observations on Leucolysis, 335 
Ewart (Prof. J. C., F.R.S.), Variation, Germinal and Environ- 
mental, 209 ; on some Recent Intercrossing Experiments with 
Dogs, 641 
Exploration of the Sea, the First Meeting of the International 
Council for the, 346 
Explosives : Death of Frederick Augustus Abel, 483 ; Obituary 
Notice of, 492 
Eye, Stopping down the Lens of the Human, Wm. Andrews, 
31; W. Bliss, 56; Gerald Molloy, 56 
Eykman (Dr. P. H.), Method for obtaining a Rontgen Photo- 
graph of an Internal Part of the Living Body during the Per- 
formance of a Definite Functional Movement, 307 
Eyre (J. V.), Dinitro-f-Anisidine, 238 
Faeroe-Shetland Channel, the ITydrography of the, Prof. D’Arcy | 
W. Thompson, B. Helland-Hansen, 654 
Face of Nature, the, Rev. C. T. Ovenden, 439 
Falconer (J. D.), Volcanic Dust from the West Indies, 132 
Farmer (Prof. J. B., F.R.S.), Organographie der Pflanzen- 
insbesonderer der Archegoniaten und Samenpflanzen, Dr. K. 
Goebel, 51; International Catalogue of Scientific Literature, 
M, Botany, 217; the Hepaticz of the British Isles, William 
Henry Pearson, 385 
Farmers’ Years, the, ti., Carnac and its Environs, Sir Norman 
Lockyer, K.C.B., F.R.S., 104 
Farrington (O. C.), the Action of Copper Sulphate upon Iron 
Meteorites, 311 : 
Fats and Oils Industries, the Laboratory Companion to, Dr. J. 
Lewkowitsch, 126 
Fauna of British India, including C-ylonand Burma, Rhynchota, 
W. L. Distant, 548 
Favrel (G.), Action of Monochloracetoicetic Ester upon Diazo- 
benzene Chlorides, 168 
Fawsitt (Dr. C. E.), on the Decomposition of Urea, 613, 662 
Faye (M. Hervé), Death of, 254; Obituary Notice of, 277 : 
Faye (M.)and the Paris Observatory, Wilfred de Fonvielle, 
343 
Febrile Blood Parasite in Man, New, J. Everett Datton, 15 
Fényi (Father J.), Apparatus for Registering Tnunder- 
storms, 65 
Fenyi (J.), the Nature of the Coherer, 283 
Ferber (Captain), Experiments in Aérial Gliding, 635 
Ferguson (Dr. Margaret C.), the most Efectual Pian for Start- 
ing the Germination of Spores of Agaricus campestris, 612 
Fermentation, Manual of Alcoholic, and the Allied Industries, 
Charles G. Matthews, 1 
Ferments, Unorganised, J. Effront, Dr. F. Mollwo Perkin, 197 
Fernbach (A.), Influence of Sulphocyanic Acid on the Growth of 
Aspergillus niger, 288 
Fernsides (W. G.), on New Fossils from Pen Morfa, near 
Tremadoc, 620 
Ferrini (Prof Rinaldo), Calorimetric Determination of High 
Temperatures, 581 
Fertilisation: Theories of Heredity, Elugh Richardson, 630; 
the Fertilisation of Linum, Prof. T. D, A. Cockerell, 631 
Féry (M.), the Measurement of High Temperatures and Stefan’s 
Law, 47; Temperature of the Electric Arc, 143 
Fibres of Commerce, the Textile, William S. Hannan, 338 
Fick (Prof. Adolf), Obituary Notice of, Prof. Kunkel, 180 
Field (A. E.), an Arithmetic for Schools, 491 
Field Naturalist’s Science, 409, 575 
Filhol (Dr. Henri), Death of, 14 ; Obituary Notice of, 133 
Filon (L. N. G.), on an Approximate Solution for the Bending 
of a Beam of Rectangular Cross-Section under any System of 
Load, with Special Reference to Points of Concentrated or 
Discontinuous Loading, 262 
Filon (Mr,), Reduction of Measures of Swift’s Comet (a 1899) 
from Photographs with a Portrait Lens of 30-inch Focus and 
5-inch Aperture, 238 
Finger-print Evidence, Dr. Francis Galton, F.R.S., 606 
Finn (F.), Colour-Variation in the Guinea-Fowl, 126; Colour- 
Variation in Pigeons, 157 
Fireball, the Recent, Walter E. Besley, 320 
First Fruits of the German Antarctic Expedition, 223 
Fisher (Prof. W. R.), Forestry, 283, 344 ; Retention of Leaves 
by Deciduous Trees, 370; Visit of the English Arboricul- 
tural Society to Compiégne, 450 
Fisheries: Action of Spurge on Salmonoid Fishes, H. M. 
Kyle, 45; the Pearl Fisheries in the Gulf of Manaar, Prof. 
Herdman, 486 
Fishes: Scales of Fishes as an Index of Age, J. Stuart Thompson, 
84; Les Poissons du Bassin du .Congo, G. A. Boulenger, 
339; Introduction into New South Wales of European Flat- 
fishes, 580 
Fitzgerald (Prof.), Experiment suggested by, for Testing the 
Relative Motion of the Earth and the Ether, 66 
Flames from Mud on a Sea-shore, Rev. H. T. Dixon, 151 
Flax, Microbiological Study of the Steeping of, L. Hauman, 
120 
Fleming (Mrs.), a New Algol Variable, 331 
Fletcher (Mr.), the Casas Grandes Mass of Meteoric Iron, 556 
Fletcher (Fred), Larva Stage of Heléocopris Istdis, 441 
Fletcher (Dr. L., F.R.S.), Fall of a Meteoric Stone near Crumlin 
(Co. Antrim), September 13, 577 
Fletcher (W. C.), Elementary Geometry, 438 
Flett (Dr. J. S.), Royal Society Report on the West Indian 
Eruptions, 402 
Fleurs du Midi, Les, P. Granger, 368 
Flicker, Contributions to the Study of, T. C. Porter, 213 
Floating Cylinders, Thin, Prof. Thos. Alexander, 6 
Flora Arctica, C. H. Ostenfeld, 490 
Flora der ostfriesischen Inseln, Dr. F. Buchenau, 149 
Florenz (Dr. Karl), Japanische Mythologie, Nihongi ‘‘ Zeitalter 
der Gotter,” 546 
Flower (Captain Stanley S.), the Zoological Gardens at Ghizeh, 
Egypt, 280 
Flying Lemur, the, Dr. H. C. Chapman, 351 
Fog Bow at Oxford, J. Rose, 416 
Fog-signals, Coast, E Price Edwards, 115 
Fontenoy (G. de), a New Registering Actinometer, 4or 
Fonvielle (Wilfred d2), M. Faye and the Paris Observatory, 
Fonzes-Diacon (M.), Paysical Properties of Hydrogen Telluride, 
I 
Food: the Nutritive Value of Alcohol, Messrs. Atwater and 
Benedict, 450; Apparatus by which Milk can be Brought into 
the Form of Flour, 512 
Forage Beet, Culture of the, at Grignon, P. Dehérain and C. 
Dupont, 47 ; 
Foraminifera, the, an Introduction to the Study of the Protozoa, 
Frederick Chapman, 196 
Forbes (Prof. G.), Experiences in South Africa with a new 
Range-finder, 645 
Forcrand (M. de), Composition of the Hydrate of Chlorine, 48; 
