Index 



Longe (Col. F. B.), General Report on the Survey of India 

 during 1905-6, 470 



Longitudes, a Field Method of determining, E. B. H. 

 Wade, 590 



Lorentz (Prof. H. A.), Lehrbuch der Physik, 5S0 



Louis (Prof. Henry), some Unsolved Problems in Metal- 

 mining, " James Forrest " Lecture at Institution of Civil 

 Engineers, 619 



Lounsbury (Mr.), the Plasmopara Vine Disease in Algeria, 

 591 



Lowell (Prof.), the Improvement of Celestial Photographic 

 Images, 42 ; Mars as the .Abode of Life, 66, 471 ; Saturn's 

 Rings, 07, 116, bib; Photographs of Mars, 182 ; Evolution 

 of Life, 350 ; Planetary Photography, 402 ; the Habit- 

 ability of Mars, 461 ; Presence of Water Vapour in the 

 Atmosphere of Mars, 503, 606 



Lowell's (Prof.) Book, " Mars and its Canals," with an 

 .Alternative Explanation, Is Mars Habitable? a Critical 

 E.\amination of, Dr. .Alfred Russel Wallace, F.R.S., Dr. 

 William J. S. LocUyer, 337 



Lowry (Dr. T. M.), Chemistry of the Silver Voltaiheter, 

 165; .Action of Carbonyl Chloride as an Agent for 

 arresting Isomeric Change, 143 



Loziriski (Ritter von). Glacial Deposits and Loss of 

 Northern Galicia, 184 



Lubimenko (W.), the Production of Chlorophyll in the 

 Higher Plants at Different Luminous Intensities, 216 



LudendorfT (Dr. H.), Provisional Elements for the Spectro- 

 scopic Binary a Andromedae, 182 ; Variation in the Radial 

 \'elocity of /3 Urs;e Majoris, 520 



Lull (R. S.), Evolution of the Elephant, 494 



Lunar " New Jerusalem," a, Rev. G. B. Berry, 163 



Lfshington (.A. W.), Sucker Reproduction in Kistna Dis- 

 trict of Madras, 236 



Lutz (Dr. C. W.), the Filament Electrometer, 401 



Lydall (Francis), Electric Traction, 169 



Lynch (R. I.), the Garden Beautiful, 300 



Lynn (W. T.), Comets due to return this Year, 258 



Lyons (Captain H. G.l, Hydrology in Egypt, 21 ; Distri- 

 bution of Standard Time in Egypt, 497 



Mc.Atee (W. L.), the Food of American Birds, 564 



McClintock (Sir F. L., K.C.B.,' F.R.S.), Death and 

 Obituary Notice of, 61 



Macco (A.), Ueber die sudafrikanischen Diamantenlager- 

 statten, 224 



McCoy (Prof. Herbert N.), the Occurrence of Copper and 

 Lithium in Radium-bearing Minerals, 79 



Macdonald (Dr. D.), the Oceanic Languages, their Gram- 

 matical Structure. \'ocabuIarv, and Origin, 460 



Macdonald (Sir J. D., K.C.B. , F.R.S.), Death and Obituary 

 Notice of, 349 



MacDougal (Dr.), Heredity and Environic Forces, 378 



MacDowall (.Ale.K. B.), Rothesay Summers and Greenwich 

 Winters, 438 



McKendrick (Prof. John G., F.R.S. ), the Mechanism of 

 Speech, Alexander Graham Bell, 483 ; Mendelian Char- 

 acters among Shorthorns, 582 



Mackenzie (T. D.), Electrical Discharge in Monatomic 

 Gases, 310 



Mackie (Dr. D.). Proposed .Alteration in the Calendar, 534 



Maclauchlan (John), Death of, 63 



McLennan (Prof. J. C), the Radio-activity of Ordinary 

 Metals, the Penetrating Radiation from the Earth, 607 



Macnutt (B.), the Elements of Mechanics, 29 



Macquisten (.A. P.), the Concentration of Ores, 181 



Madagascar, the Fauna of, Frank E. Beddard, F.R.S., 8 



Madreporaria of the Hawaiian Islands and Laysan, Recent, 

 T. Wayland Vaughan, Prof. S. J. Hickson, F.R.S., 499 



" Magic Mirror " Effects, Douglas Carnegie, 55 



Magnetism : Magnetic Oscillators as Radiators in Wireless 

 Telegraphy, Dr. J. .A. Fleming, 71 ; the Diurnal X'aria- 

 tion of Terrestrial Magnetism, Prof. -Arthur Schuster, 

 F.R.S., 164; Results obtained by the Ziegler Polar Ex- 

 pedition of 1903-5. J. .A. Fleming, 207 ; Magnetic Results 

 obtained by the National -Antarctic Expedition of 1901-4, 

 Dr. C. Chree, 453 : .Action of a Magnetic Field of High 

 Frequency on Penicillium, Pierre Lesage, 215; Magnetic 

 Declination at Kew Observatory, 1890-1900, Dr. C. 

 Chree, F.R.S., 23S ; Comparison of the Energy Losses 



due to Hysteresis in Iron, Steel, and Nickel, in 

 Alternating and Rotating Magnetic Fields Respectively, 

 P. Weiss and V. Planer, 327 ; the First Known Mention 

 of the Compass, Prof. E. Wiedemann, 377 ; Best Method 

 for demagnetising Iron in Magnetic Testing, C. W. 

 Burrows, 401 ; Sensitive State induced in Magnetic 

 Materials by Thermal Treatment, J. G. Gray and .A. D. 

 Ross, 407 ; Measurement of the Zeeman Effect for the 

 Principal Lines of Helium, Dr. W. Lohmann, 470 ; 

 Magnetic Rays, a New Type of Rays, Prof. Augusto 

 Righi, 470; Deviations des Compas. Pierre Engel, 534; 

 Handbuch der Physik, Dr. .A. VVinkelmann, 559 ; Mag- 

 netic Observations in Egypt, 1895-1905, 565 



Magson (E. H.), .Action of Carbonyl Chloride as an .Agent 

 for arresting Isomeric Change, 143 



Maignon (F.), Mechanism of the Transformation of 

 Glycogen into Glucose by the Muscles and the -Animal 

 Tissues, 23 ; the Excito-secretory Action of the Internal 

 Branch of the Spinal Nerve on the Stomach and 

 Pancreas, 216 



Mailhe (A.), Direct Hydrogenation of some .Aromatic 

 Diones, 167 ; Direct Hydrogenation of the -Aromatic 

 Ouinones, 455 



Malaria : the Prevention of Malaria, Prof. Ronald Ross, 

 39 ; Malaria, a Neglected Factor in the History of Greece 

 and Rome, W'. H. S. Jones, 457 



Mallet (Dr. J. W., F.R.S.), Results of the Interaction of 

 Mercurv with .Allovs of other Metals, 333 



Mallock (A., F.R.S.), Stability in Flight, 203; Sensibility 

 of the Ear to the Direction of Explosive Sounds, 332 



Mammalian Molar Teeth, Es'olution of, to and from the 

 Triangular Type, H. F. Osborn, 435 



Manchester, British Pharmaceutical Conference at. 

 Immunity to Disease among Plants, Prof. F. E. Weiss, 

 20 



Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, 23, 191, 

 359, 599> 623 ; Wilde Lecture at, on the Physical Aspect 

 of the -Atomic Theory, Prof. J. Larmor, Sec.R.S., 450 



Mann (Albert), Report on the Diatoms of the Alhatross 

 Voyages in the Pacific Ocean, 1888-1904, 91 



Mann (E. -A.), Chemical Examination of West .Australian 

 Poison Plants, 180 



ManviUe (O.), les D^couvertes modernes en Physique, 45S 



Manx Crosses, or the Inscribed and Sculptured Monu- 

 ments of the Isle of Man from about the End of the 

 Fifth to the Beginning of the Thirteenth Centurv, 

 P. M. C. Kermode, 265 



Maquenne (L.), Pure Starch, -Amylose, 407 



Marage (Dr. M.), Photography of the Vibrations of the 

 Voice, 527 ; Method of Photographing the Vibrations of 

 a thin India-rubber Membrane acted on by the Human 

 Voice, 589 



Marie (C), the Oxidation of Platinum, 455 



Marine Biology : Report on the Diatoms of the Albatross 

 Voyages in the Pacific Ocean, 188S-1904, Albert Mann, 

 91 ; Correlation of Modifications of the Limpet-shell with 

 Environmental Conditions, E. S. Russell, 189 ; New 

 Pteropod Mollusc, Pacdodione doliifonnis. C. H. Dan- 

 forth, 325 ; the Plankton of the English Channel, Dr. 

 L. H. Gough, 524 



Maritime Meteorology, Notes on, Commander M. W, 

 Campbell Hepworth, C.B., 126 



Marriner (G. R.), the Carnivorous Habits of the Kea, 205 



Mars : Mars as the .Abode of Life, Prof. Lowell, 66, 471 ; 

 Comparisons of the Places of Mars for the Oppositions 

 of 1907 and 1909, Dr. Downing, 67 ; Photographs of 

 Mars, Prof. Lowell, 182; Is Mars Habitable? a Critical 

 E.xamination of Prof. Lowell's Book, " Mars and its 

 Canals," with an .Alternative E.xplanation, Dr. Alfred 

 Russel Wallace, F.R.S., Dr. William J. S. Lockyer, 

 337 ; the Possibility of Life in Mars, C. O. Bartrum, 

 392 ; Dr. J. W. Evans, 392, 413 ; Dr. W. .Ainslie HoUis, 

 438 ; Prof. Percival Lowell, 461 ; Dr. G. Johnstone 

 Stoncy, F.R.S., 461 ; Planetary Photography, Prof. 

 Percival Lowell, 402 ; Water Vapour in the Martian 

 .Atmosphere, William E. Rolston, 442 ; Mr. Slipher, 407 : 

 the .Presence of Water ^■apour in the -Atmosphere of 

 Mars, Prof. Percival Lowell, 503, 606 



Marsden (H.), the Sulphonation of Benzylethylpropylsilicyl 

 Oxide and of Benzvlethvldipropyl Silicane, 335 



Marsh (Mr.), Potomac River Basin, 68 



