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Index 



r Nature, 



X^Noveiuber 26, igo8 



Louisiana and Soutliern Arkansas, A. C. Veatch, 2S2 ; 

 Green Schists and Associated Granites and Porphyries 

 of Rhode Island, Messrs. Emerson and Perry, 283; 

 Geology of North Central Wisconsin, S. Weidman, 283 ; 

 Geology of Iowa, 284 ; Geology of Maryland, 284 ; 

 Deposits of Unbroken Marine Shells at High Levels on 

 the Curraun Peninsula, co. Mayo, T. E. Gordon and 

 Prof. A. F. Dixon, 287 ; Water-worn Markings on Rocks 

 at Doughbeg, co. Mayo, T. E. Gordon and Prof. A. F. 

 Di.xon, 288 ; La Terre ct la Lune : Forme ext^rieure et 

 Structure Interne, P. Puiseux, F. Slratton, 291 ; the 

 Hornblendic Rocks of Glendalough and Greystones (co. 

 Wicklow), J. Allen Thomson, 311; the Basic Intrusion 

 of Bartestree, Prof. S. H. Reynolds, 311; Work done 

 in the Klondike during the Past Season, R. G. McCon- 

 nell, 328; Geology of North-Western Ontario, W. H. 

 Collins, 328 ; the Topography and Geology of the 

 Peninsula of Sinai (Western Portion), T. Barron, 337; 

 Death and Obituary Notice of Alphonse P^ron, 346 ; 

 Economic Geology in the United States, 352 ; Death 

 of J. F. Nery Delgado, 431 ; Cupriferous Porphyrite and 

 Quartz Veins in the Nelligen District, New South Wales, 

 Dr. H. L Jensen, 472 ; Coast Erosion and Foreshore 

 Protection, John S. Owens and Gerald O. Case, 506; 

 les Variations p(§riodiques des Glaciers, F. A. Forel, 

 Prof. T. G. Bonney, F.R.S., -stj : les Variations 

 p^riodiques des Glacie'rs des .-Mpes Suisses, F. A. Forel, 

 E. Muret, P. L. Mercanton, and E. Argand, Prof. T. G. 

 Bonney, F.R.S., 574; the Data of Geochemistry, Frank 

 Wigglesworth Clarke, 582 ; the Accumulation of Helium 

 in Geological Time, Hon. R. J. Strutt, F.R.S., 594; 

 Geology and Mineral Resources of the Western Coal- 

 field, J. E. Came, 603 ; Mission Scientifique au Dahomey, 

 Henry Hubert, 628 ; see also British Association 



Geometry : the Elements of the Geometry of the Conic, 

 Prof. G. H. Bryan, F.R.S., and R. H. Pinkerton, 52; 

 Geometry, Theoretical and Practical, W. P. Workman 

 and A. G. Cracknell, 52 



Germ-plasm, Memory in the, Hakluyt Egerton, 570; Dr. 

 G. Archdall Reid, 605 



German Education, Prof. Fricdrich Paulsen, Prof. M. E. 

 Sadler, 410 



Giacobini (M.), Comet iqoSc, 486; New Morehouse Comet, 

 504 ; Comet Tcnipel, -Swift igoSd, 644 



Giard (Prof. Alfred), Death and Obituary Notice of, 373 



Gibbons (C. Kenrick), Millions {Girardintis pcccilloides) 

 Presented to Zoological Gardens by, 303 



Gibbs (L.), the Hong Kong Typhoon of July 27-2S, 476 



Gibson (A. H.), Hydraulics and its .Applications, 218 



Gibson (Dr. John), the Precipitation of Certain Chlorides 

 bv Hydrochloric .Acid, 262 



Gibson (Miss), Correlation of Stellar Characters, 65 



Gibson (WaLot), the Geology of Coal and Coal-mining, 

 197 



Gifford (Mrs. E.), Bright Bolides, 580 



Gilbert (G. K.), Lake Ramparts, 205 



Gill (Sir David, K.C.B., F.R.S.), Catalogue of 1680 Stars 

 for the Equincx igoO'O from Observations made at the 

 Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, during the 

 vears 1905-6, 25S 



Gill (Rev. H. v.). Effect observed when Palladium Foil is 

 Heated in Air at a Low Pressure, 262 



Gill (T. P.), Education in Ireland, 619 



Gillanders (A. T.), Forest Entomology, 441 



Gilman (Dr. Daniel C), Death and Obituary Notice of, 

 641 



Giltay (J. W.), an Optical Illusion, 305 



Giran (H.), the Molecular Weights of the Phosphoric 

 Acids determined by Cryoscopy, 240 



Girard (Pierre), Variation of the Electromotive Force of 

 Liquid Chains by the Polarisation of Interposed Dia- 

 phragms, 48 



Glaciers : the Viscosity of Ice, R. M. Deeley, 566 ; les 

 Variations p^riodiques des Glaciers, F. A. Forel, Prof. 

 T. G. Bonney, F.R.S., 574 ; les Variations p^riodiques 

 des Glaciers des .Alpcs .Suisses, F. A. Forel, E. Muret, 

 P. L. Mercanton, and E. Argand, Prof. T. G. Bonney, 

 F.R.S., 574 



Glass, the Action of Radium Salts on, W. A. Douglas 

 Rudge, 151 



Gleditsch (Mile.), Action of the Radium Emanation on 



Solutions of Copper Salts, 372 

 Glover (W. H.), a-Methylcamphor and Fenchone, 191 

 Glows, the Recent Nocturnal, Prof. Bohuslav Brauner, 221 

 Goat, the Case for the, 54 

 Godman (Dr. F. Du Cane), a Monograph of the Petrels 



(Order Tubinures), 53S 

 Goerens (Dr. Paul), Introduction to Metallography, 387 

 Goetz (Rev. Father E.), Rainfall of Southern Rhodesia, 231 

 Goitre, Radio-activity of Certain Springs producing, M. 



R^pin, 408, 686 

 Gold (E.), Relation between Wind Velocity at 1000 Metres 

 Altitude and Surface Pressure Distribution, 117; Elliptical 

 Halos, 272 ; Report to the Director of the Meteorological 

 Ollice on the Calculation of Wind Velocity from Pres- 

 sure Distribution and on the Variation of the Meteor- 

 ological Elements with Altitude, 357 ; the Isothermal 

 Layer of the Atmosphere, 551 ; Meteorology of the Indian 

 Ocean, 632 

 Gold Mines at Geb^t, the Ancient, R. G. Thompson, no 

 Goldhammer (Dr.), the Temperature of the Sun, 183 

 Gomme (G. L.), Folklore as an Historical Science, 97 

 Goodenough (Prof. G. A.), the Strength of Chain-links, 64 

 Goodson (H. E.), a Brilliant Meteor, 65 

 Goold (Joseph), a Uniformly Symmetrical Twin-Elliptic 



Pendulum, 59 

 Gordon (J. W.), Illuminating Apparatus for the Micro- 

 scope, 261 

 Gordon (Mrs. Ogilvie), a Handbook of Employments, 173 

 Gordon (Seton P.), Birds of the Loch and Mountain, 57 

 Gordon (T. E.), Deposits of Unbroken Marine Shells at 

 High Levels on the Curraun Peninsula, co. Mayo, 287 ; 

 Water-worn Markings on Rocks at Doughbeg, co. Mayo, 

 288 

 Gore (W.), India-rubber Models and Apparatus used for 

 the Investigation of the Distribution of Stress in Dams, 



58 

 Gotch (Prof., F.R.S.), Report of the Committee on the 



Metabolic Balance Sheet, 592 ; Photo-electric Changes 



in the Eye on Exposure to Light, 593 Instruction of 



School Teachers in Physiology and Hygiene, 503 

 Gottingen Koyal Society of Sciences, 96, 384 

 Gouy (M.), Apparatus for Micrometric Levellings, 167 ; 



f)lectrocapillary Measurements by the Method of Large 



Drops, 239 

 Grabham (Dr.), Physics of High Altitudes in Relation 



to Climate and Health, 592 

 Gra;c2e, Supplementum Conspectus Florae, E. de Haldcsy, 



Dr. Otto Stapf, F.R.S., 341 

 Gramont (A. de). Quantitative Indications furnished by 



Dissociation Spectra ; Silver, 359 

 Grant (Dr. Roland Dwight), the Geysers in the Yellow- 

 stone Park, 304 

 Grant (W. L.), the Northward Expansion of Canada, 617 

 Graphics, applied to Arithmetic, Mensuration, and Statics, 



G. C. Turner, 4 

 Gravitation, a Modified Theory of. Dr. C. V. Burton, 118 

 Gray (Prof. A., F.R.S.), Obituary Notice of Lord Blyths- 



wood, F.R.S., 301 

 Gray (Dr. Andrew, F.R.S.), Lord Kelvin, an Account of 



his Scientific Life and Work, 323 

 Gray (Dr. Ernest), Clear Speaking and Reading Aloud, 



620 

 Gray (J.), Who Built the Aberdeen Stone Circles? 54 ; the 



Pigmentation Survey of Scotland, 68 ; Who Built the 



British Stone Circles? 682 

 Gray's (J.), Investigations on Pigmentation by the Use of 



his Newly Modified Lovibond's Tintometer, Prof. Dubois, 



205 

 Gray (J. G.), Experiments with Heusler's Magnetic .Alloy, 



191 ; Sensitive State induced in Magnetic Substances and 



Materials by Thermal Treatment, 383 

 Green (Prof. J. A.), Experimental Studies in Education, 



620 

 Green (J. F. N.), Geological Structure of the St. David's 



Area (Pembrokeshire), 46 

 Green (L. M.), Estimation of Sulpho- and Ferro-cyanides, 



&c., in Cyanide Solutions containing Copper, 655 

 Greenish (Prof. Henry G.), Handbuch der Pharmakognosie, 



Prof. A. Tschirch, 629 



