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V Nature. 



X^Xm'etubcr 26, 1908 



Albahary (F. M.), Chemical Study of the Ripening of 



Lycopersicuin csculcntiim (Tomato), 2S8 

 Albe (E. E. Fournier d'), Some General Principles of the 



Theory of Dimensions, 215 

 Albrecht (Prof.), the Variation of the Pole, 183 

 Albrecht (Dr. Sebastian), the Lick Observatory Eclipse 



Expedition, January, 1908, 281 

 Alcohol, the Influence of, and other Drugs on Fatigue, 



Dr. W. H. R. Rivers, 475 

 .^Mder (Joshua), the British Tunicata, 50 

 Alessandri (Dr. C), Observations of Solar Radiation at the 



Regina Margherita Observatory on Monte Rosa, 517 

 Alexander (A. B. D.), a Short History of Philosophy, 443 

 Algebra: .-Mgebraic Equations, G. B. Mathews, F.R.S., 28; 



Introduction to Higher Algebra, Maxime Bocher and 



E. P. R. Duval, 315; a Method of Solving Algebraic 



Equations, Prof. Ronald Ross, F.R.S., 663 

 Algol, the Orbit of. Dr. Schlesinger, 2S1 ; Dr. Curtiss, 281 

 Algol, the Radial Velocity of, Prof. Belopolsky, iii, 612 

 Alilaire (Mr.), Nevi^ Species of Trypanosome, 577 

 Allingham (\Vm.), Meteorology of the Indian Ocean, 632 

 Alloys, Acid-resisting, Ad. Jouve, 403 

 Alpen, die. Dr. Fritz Machacek, 148 

 Alpes, Region des. Service d'Etudes des grandes Forces 



hydrauliques, Annales de la Direction de I'Hydrauhque, i 

 Alternate Cm-rent Measurement, Dr. W. E. Sumpner, 88 

 Altitude Tables, Frederick Ball, Count de Miremont, 29 

 Alviella (Comte Goblet d'), Prehistoric Cemetery at Court- 



Saint-Etienne, 35 ,»,£-,. 



Ameghino (Dr. F.), Mr. Lydekker's Proposed New Scheme 



of Nomenclature for the Bones of the Scapular Arch in 



Edentates and Monotremes, 348; Alleged Remains of 



Armadillos in the Oligocene of France and Germany, 



America : Biologia Centrali-.\mericana, Pisces, C. Tate 

 Regan, 145 ; Studies of some American Meteorites, 161 : 

 the American Philosophical Society, 187; Proceedings of 

 the American -Association of Museums, E. Howarth, 286 ; 

 Wild-life Photography in America, Hon. E. Shiras, 296 ; 

 Handbook of Learned Societies and Institutions, America, 

 340; Cyclopedia of American Agriculture, vol. 111., 

 Animals, Prof. James Wilson, 657 



Amphibians, Ancestry of the Tailed, Dr. R. L. Movelic, 



375 

 Amundsen (Roald), the North-West Passage, 478 

 Anatomy : an Introduction to the Mechanics of the Inner 

 Ear, Prof. Max Meyer, Prof. John G. McKendnck, 

 F.R.S., 114; Prof. Max Meyer, 342; Prof. John G. 

 McKendrick, F.R.S., 342 ; Plant Anatomy from the Stand- 

 point of the Development and Functions of the Tissues, 

 and Handbook of Micro-technic, Prof. W. C. Stevens, 



And'erson (John A.), the Rotation of a Crystal of Tourmaline 



by Plane Polarised Light, 413 

 Anderson (J. Wetnyss), Refrigeration : an Elementary Text- 

 Andrews (A. W.), Macmillan"s Orographical Map of Europe, 



•jSq : Notes on the Orographical Map of Europe, 389 

 Andrews (E. A.), Sperm Receptacles Common to all Repre- 

 sentatives of Cambarus, 675 

 Andrews (E. C), Granites of Northern New England (New 



South Wales), 139 u i j 



a Andromedse, the Orbit of, Mr. Baker, in; Herr Luden- 



dorff, 136 

 Anfreville (L. d'). Action of Human Serum on Trypanosoma 



pecauih, 472 

 Angling, Elements of, H. T. Sheringham, 220 

 Angot '(Alfred), Application of Wireless Telegraphy to the 



Forecasting of the Weather, 34 

 Animal Mind, the, a Text-book of Comparative Psychology, 



Dr. Margaret Floy Washburn, William Brown, 269 

 Animals, Cyclopedia of American Agriculture, vol. iii.. Prof. 



James Wilson, 657 

 Annand (J. F.), Forestry in the Schwarzwald, 328 

 Annelids, a Monograph of the British, Prof. W. C. 



Mcintosh, F.R.S., 171 t- ti c 



Antarctica : Antarctic Ice, Prof. Edgeworth David, F.R.S., 



12 ; National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-4, the Charts 



of the Discovery Antarctic Expedition, Lieut. G. F. A. 



Mulock, 100 

 Anthropology : the Pigmentation Survey of Scotland, Messrs. 



Gray and Tocher, 68; Corr., Mr. Tocher, 181; New 

 Lights on the Anthropology of California, 89 ; Ethno- 

 geography of the Pomo and Neighbouring Indians, S. A. 

 Barrett, Sq ; Question of the Existence of Relics of 

 Prehistoric Man in the Auriferous Gravels of the Sierra 

 Nevada, W. J. Sinclair, go; Report on the Hythe Crania, 

 F. G. Parsons, 93 ; Royal Anthropological Institute, 93, 

 261 : Monument to Boucher de Perthes, 15^ : Photographs 

 of Arrows in French Caves, Prof. E. Cartailhac and 

 rAbb(5 H. Breuil, 178; Manufacture of the Remarkable 

 Malaita Shell Bead Money Current in the Solomon Group, 

 C. M. Woodford, 181 ; Journey in Western China, G. E. 

 Grum-Grzhimailo, 186; an Investigation of the Sociology 

 and Religion of the Veddas, Dr. A. C. Haddon, F.R.S., 

 201 ; Heredity of Hair in Man, Gertrude and Charles 

 I')av'enport. 203; Social Anthropology, Prof. J. G. Frazer, 

 23-, ; the Kurdish Tribes of the Ottoman Empire, Mark 

 .Sykes, 261 ; the Use of the Abacus in Ancient India, 

 E. R. Kaye, 264 ; the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to 

 Melanesia, Dr. A. C. Haddon, F.R.S., 393 ; Seriation of 

 Early Art, A. de MorliUet, 434 ; the Luiseno Tribe of 

 Indians, P. S. Sparkman, 469 ; African Games, Captain 

 R. .Avelot, 469 ; the Lake Dwellers of Lower Dahomey, 

 Major-Surgeon Gaillard, 469 ; Natives of Humboldt Bay, 

 Dutch New Guinea, T. Balfour, 4S5 ; " Marali " of the 

 Natives of North-east Transvaal, Dr. A. C. Haddon and 

 H. D. Hemsworth, 485 ; Cahuilla Indian Tribe of Cali- 

 fornia A. L. Kroeber, 516; Morphology of the Human 

 Sacrum, Dr. C. Radlaucr, 515; sec also British Associa- 

 tion 

 Anthropometry : the Stature of the Races of Europe, Ur. 

 Deniker, 324; Measurements of the Chinese, A. H. Crook, 

 607 

 Antwerp, the Astronomical Society of, 18 

 Aphidids, Fossil, from Florissant, Colorado, Prof. T. D. A. 



Cockerell, 319 

 Apodous Holothurians, the, H. L. Clark, loi 

 Archasology : Prehistoric Cemetery at Court-Saint-Etienne, 

 Comte Goblet d'Alviella, 35 ; Who Built the Aberdeen 

 Stone Circles? J. Gray, 54 ; Ancient Site at Kimmswick, 

 Missouri, D. I. Bushnell, 86; Welsh Saints and 

 Astronomy, Rev. John Griffith, 102 ; Astronomical 

 Archsologv in Wales, Rev. John Griffith, 295 ; the Royal 

 Commission on Welsh Monuments, Rev. John Griffith, 

 512- Death of Sir John Evans, K.C.B., F.R.S., 106: 

 Obituary Notice of, 131; Recently discovered Drawings 

 in the Portal (Ariige) Grotto, A. Breuil, L. Jammes, and 

 R. Jeannel, 143 ; the Ancient Gold Mines at Geb^t, 

 R G Thompson no; Bushmen Paintings from Cape 

 Colony, &c., M. Helen Tongue, 208; Archsological 

 Exploration in Guatemala, Teobert Maler, 256; the 

 Mummy of Khnuinu Nckht in the Manchester Museum, 

 Margaret A. Murray, Dr. Cameron, 262 ; the Dene-holes 

 of K?nt and Sussex.'A. J. Philip, 328; Egypt and Western 

 Asia in the Light of Recent Discoveries, L. W. King 

 and H. R. Hall, 363; Discovery of a Second Lake 

 Village in the Neighbourhood of Glastonbury, Dr. _ R. 

 Munro 374; Antiquity of the Use of Iron in China, 

 Commandant Bonifacv, 375 ■ Old Underground Workings 

 for Chalk at Hemel Hempstead, Dene-holes, Rev. J. W. 

 Hayes 375; Archaeological Research in India, 378; Sur- 

 veying' for Archreologists, Sir Norman Lockyer, K.C.B., 

 F.R.S. , 301, 444, soq, ^42. 571 ; Antiquities of the Upper 

 Gila and' Salt River Valleys of Arizona and New Mexico, 

 Walter Hough, 400; Seriation of Early Art, A. de 

 MortiUet, 434; Neolithic Microliths from Welwyn, Rev. 

 H G O Kendall, 434 ; Ouartz Implements from Ceylon, 

 C' G. Seligmann, 434: Archaeological and Geographical 

 Investigations in Central Asia, Dr. M. A. Stein, 513: 

 Statues of Kings of Dahome, Prof. J. G. Frazer, 516; 

 the Topography and Municipal History of Praeneste, K. 

 Magoffin S78 ! Some Cromlechs in North Wales, Sir 

 Norman Lockyer, K.C.B., F.R.S., 633; the Destruction 

 of Ancient Monuments on Dartmoor, G. Hubbard, 673 

 Archer (R. M.), Illustrations of Geometrical Optics, 118 

 Archhelenis und Archinotis, Gesammelte Beilriige zur 

 Geschichte der neotropischen Region, Herman von 

 Ihering, 100 

 Architectural Education, Wilfrid J. Travers, 662 

 Arctica : Return of Captain Mikkelsen from Alaska, 107 ; 

 Death and Obituary Notice of Carl Koldeway, 132 ; the 



