Nature "I 

 June II, igoSj 



Index 



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Greene (H. B.), Influence of Heredity on the Diseases of 



Poultry, 15 

 Gitenwich Winters, Rothesay Summers and, Alex. B. 



MacDowall, 438 

 Gieenwood (M., jun.), Influence of Increased Barometric 



Pressure on Man, 1S7 

 Gregory (A. W.), Calorimetric Method for the Determina- 

 tion of Iron in Copper Alloys, 239 



Gregory tProf. J. W., F.R.i).), Origin of the Gold in the 

 Rand Banket, 22 ; the Geological Structure of the North- 

 west Highlands of Scotland, B. N. Peach, John Home, 

 W. Gunn, C. T. Clough, L. Hinxman, and J. J. H. 

 Teall, 272 ; National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-4, 

 Geology of South N'ictoria Land, H. 1". Ferrar, Petro- 

 graphy, Dr. Prior, 5O1 



Griffin and Sons (.Messrs.), New Slide-rules, 500 



Giiflith (Rev. John), May Gorsedds, 128 



Grignard (O.j, New Method for the Hydration of Pincne, 

 240 



Gioom (Prof. P.j, Trees and their Life-histories, 538 



Grover (N. C), River Discharge, 148 



Groves (C. E.j, Cobaltamine Compounds, 239 



Giuner (Prof.), the World of the Infinitely Small, 343 



Gudernatsch (J. F.), Resemblances between the Sirenian 

 and the Cetacean Tongue, 350 



Guerbet (Marcel), Action of Alcohols upon Sodium Benzvlate, 

 3S4 



Guichard (Marcel), Preparation of Iodides 111 vatuo, 95 ; 

 Tetra-iodide of Uranium, 119 



Guignard (L.), Grafting in Plants containing Hydrocyanic 

 .Acid, 239 



Guillaume (Ch.-Ed.), les Recents Progres du Svsteme 

 metrique, 611 



Guilleniard (H.), Influence of High .Altitude on the Loss of 

 Water by the Organism, 95 



Guillet (L.), Constitution of Cast Irons containing Man- 

 ganese, 288 



Guilliermond (.A.), Structure of the .Aleurone Grains in 

 Graminace;e, 48 



Gulliver (G. H.), Phenomena of Permanent Deformation of 

 .Metals, 41 



Gunn (W.), the Geological Structure of the North-west 

 Highlands of Scotland, 272 



Gurney (L. E.), the Viscosity of Water at \'ery Low Rates 

 of Shear, 470 



Gustavson (G.), Products of the .Action of .Aluminium 

 Chloride and Hydrochloric .Acid Gas on Benzene, 527 



Guthnick (Paul), Saturn's Rings, 67 



Guthrie (F. B.), .Action of Lime on the .Available Soil Con- 

 stituents, 23 



Gwynne-Vaughan (D. T.), Fossil Osmundaceaj, 311 



Gvroscope illustrating Brennan's Mono-railwav, Prof. 

 H. A. Wilson, 189 



Gyrostats, the Use of, Prof. J. Perrv, F.R.S., at Physical 

 Society, 447 



Haddon (Dr. A. C, F.R.S.), Obituary Notice of Dr. A. W. 

 Howitt, C.M.G., 515: the Games of the North .American 

 Indians, Stewart Culin, 368 

 HaiTkine (Dr.), Present Methods of combating Plague, 133 

 H.'.gen (.Allen), Clean Water and How to Get It, 218 

 Hahn (Dr. Otto), the Origin of Radium, 30 

 Haines (C. Reginald), Notes on the Birds of Rutland, 122 

 Hall (Dr. .Asaph), Death of, 132 ; Obituary Notice of, 134 

 Hall (Clarence), the Waste of Life in American Coal- 

 mining, 419 

 Hall (Edith H.), Decorative Art of Crete in the Bronze 



Age, 186 

 Hall (H. R.), the Annual of the British School at Athens, 

 129; .Archa'ologv in .America, 186; Burial Customs of 

 -Ancient Egypt, Prof. J. Garstang, 439 

 Hall (Maxwell), Jamaica Earthquake of January 2, 1908, 



Haller (.A.), an Isomer of Diphenylcamphomethane, 575 ; 



.Alcoholvsis of Linseed Oil, 383 

 H,-.llev's Comet, the Meteors of, W. F. Denning, 619 

 Halliburton (Prof. W. D., F.R.S.), Chemische und 

 biologische Untersuchungen von agyptischen Mumien- 

 material, nebst Betrachtungen iiber das Einbalsamierungs 



verfahren, der alter .Agypter, -AV. _A. Schm,dt, 405; 



Localisation of F'unction m the Lemur's Brain, 501 

 Hallucinations, New E.xplanation of. Dr. Boris biais, 589 

 Ham (B. Burnett), Report on Plague in Queensland 



(February, 1900-june 30, 1907), 585 

 H;miburg : die Fauna Sudwest-.Australiens, Ergebnisse der 



Hamburger siidwest-australischen Forschungsreise, 1905, 



Prof. W. Michaelson and Dr. R. Hartmeyer, 51 ; the 



Hamburg Observatory, Prof. Schorr, 544 

 Hamilton (N. D.), the Weathering of Coal, 468 

 Hampson (Rev. John J.), Stock hrost or Ground Ice, 295 

 Hansky (Prot.), Structure of the Corona, 390 

 Hantsch (.A.), the Cryoscopic Behaviour ot Sulphuric Acid, 



207 

 Harbord (F. W.), the Phenomenon of Soft Steel Disc 



Revolving at a High Speed Cutting Hard Steel, 419 

 Harg (J. M.), Recent Observations of Venus, 471 

 Harger (H. S.), the Diamond Pipes and Fissures of South 



Alrica, 224 

 Harkins (W. D.), the Smoke from Metallurgical Works, 



Harley (Rev. Robert, F.R.S.), Biographical Sketch of 

 Robert Rawson, 157 



Harper (W. E.), the Orbit of the Spectroscopic Binary 

 fl .AquiUe, 281 ; Variable Radial Velocity of t\ Virginis, 590 



Hartley (IL), Preparation of Conductivity Water, 431 ; 

 Solubility of Iodine in \\'ater, 502 ; Spontaneous Crystal- 

 lisation of Sodium Sulphate Solutions, 551 



Hartmann (Prof.), the Recent Spectrum and Magnitude ot 

 Nova Persei No. 2, 377; Spectroscopic Binaries now 

 under Observation, 590 



Hartmeyer (Dr. R.), die Fauna Sudwest-.Australiens,. 

 Ergebnisse der Hamburger siidwest-australischen Forsch- 

 ungsreise, 1905, 51 



Hartwig (Prof.), Saturn's Rings, 67; a New Variable of 

 the U Geminorum Type, 446; the Variable Star 31, 1907, 

 .Aurigas, 471 



Harvard College Observatory, the, Prof. Pickering, 567 



Haschek (Dr. E.), Cause of the Slight Variability of Wave- 

 length of Spectral Lines, 304 



Hassenstein (Dr.), Saturn's Ring, 90 



Hatch (Dr. F. H.), " Kimberlite " and the Source of the 

 Diamond in South .Africa, 224; Mining Tables, 317; 

 Transvaal Mines Department, Report of the Geological 

 Survey for the Year 1906, 346 



Hatfield (W. H.), the Evolution of Malleable Cast Iron, 543 



Hatta (S.), Gastrulation of the Ovum of the Lamprey, 179. 



Haw'aiian Islands and Laysan, Recent -Madreporaria of the, 

 T. Wayland Vaughan, Prof. S. J. Hickson, F'.R.S., 499 



Hawkins (C), Elementary Trigonometry, 313 



Hayden (H. H.), Notes on Certain Glaciers in North-west 

 Kashmir, 201 



Health : the Laws of Health, a Handbook on School 

 Hygiene, Dr. Carstairs G. Douglas, 197; the Preserva- 

 tion of Infant Life, a Guide for Health Visitors, Emilia 

 Kanthack, 268 



Heat : Measurement of Temperatures in the Cylinder of a 

 Gas Engine, Prof. Callendar, F.R.S., and Prof. W. E. 

 Dalby, 141 ; Simple Calorimeter for Gases and Liquids, 

 Charles F^ry, 182 ; Manganese Chloride as Fixed Point 

 in Thermometry, T. W. Richards and Franz Wrede» 

 207 ; the Cryoscopic Behaviour of Sulphuric .Acid, A. 

 Hantsch, 207 ; Influence of Temperature on the Optical 

 Properties of Dissolved Bodies, C. Ch^neveau, 216; 

 Variation of the Electrical Resistance of Pure Metals: 

 Down to Very Low Temperatures, Prof. H. Kamerlingh 

 Onnes :md J. Clay, 233 ; the Specific Heats of Helium, 

 Drs. U. Behn and H. Geiger, 257 ; Effect of Low Tem- 

 peratures on the Thermal Conductivities of Pure Metals 

 and Alloys, Prof. C. H. Lees, F.R.S., 287; Sensitive 

 State induced in Magnetic Materials by Thermal Treat- 

 ment, J. G. Gray and .A. D. Ross, 407; Heat of 

 Vaporisation of Propionic .Acid, .A. Faucon, 453 ; Notes 

 on the .Application of Low Temperatures to Some 

 Chemical Problems, Sir James Dewar and Dr. H. O. 

 Jones, 476; .Action of .Alk.-iline .Salts with Fixed Base on 

 the Combustion of Gases and Fixed Combustibles, M. 

 Dautriche, 479 : the New Matriculation Heat, 482 ; Deter- 

 mination of Viscosity at High Temperatures, Dr. C. E. 

 Fawsitt, i;o2 ; Certain Dvnamical .Analogues of Tempera- 

 ture Equilibrium, Prof. G. H, Bryan, 503 ; Decomposition 



