CONTENTS. 



xi.^ 



Page 

 4. The Origin of the Paired Limbs of Vertebrates. By J. Gkaham Keek 693 

 H: The Story of Malaria. By KoifALD Ross, F.R.C.S., F.R.S 695 



6. ^Exhibition of Photographs of Fossils in the La Plata Museum. By Dr. 



Feancisco p. Moeeno "^° 



7. A New Sounding and Ground-collecting Apparatus. By Professor G. 



GiLSoy..' ^^^ 



8. '-Exbibition of a IS'ew Ovienting Apparatus for the Cambridge Microtome. 



By James Rankin. 



69 



Section E.— GEOGRAPHY. 



THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12. 



Address by Htoh Robeet Mill, D.Sc, LL.D., F.R.S.E., F.R.G.S., Presi- 



dent of the Section ^^^ 



1. Martin Behaim of Niirnberg, 1459-1507. By E. G. Ravenstein 714 



2. Final Report on the Climatology of Tropical Africa (p. 383) 715 



3. ''Morphological Map of Europe. By Dr. A. J. Heebertson 715 



4. Geographical Conditions affecting British Trade. By Geo. G. Chisholm, _ _ 

 M.A., B.Sc '^-^ 



5. The Influence of Geographical Environment on Political Evolution. By 



Alletne Ieeland '^" 



6. Itineraries in Portuguese Congo. By Rev. Thomas Lewis 717 



FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13. 



1 The Effects of Vegetation in the Valley and Plains of the Clyde. By 

 G. F. Scott-Elliot, M.A., B.Sc, F.L.S., F.R.G.S 718 



2. The Scottish Natural History Society's Scheme for the Investigation of ^ 

 the Forth Valley. By Makion Newbigin, D.Sc ^19 



3. Methods and Objects of a Botanical Survey of Scotland. By W. G. ^ 



Smith, B.Sc, Ph.D '20 



4. Notes on Argentine Anthropo-geography. By F. P. Mokeno, Director ^ 



of the La Plata Museum '^^ 



5. Some Explorations of Andean Lakes. By Hesketh Pkichaed 721 



6. *M. Elisee Reclus' Map on Natural Curvature. By M. Reclus-Gttton ... 721 



MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16. 



1. The Belgian Scientific Expedition of Ka-Tanga. By Captain Lemaiee... 722 



2. Report on Terrestrial Surface Waves (p. 398) 722 



3. The Mean Temperature of tlie Atmosphere and the Causes of Glacial 

 Periods. By H. N. Dickson, B.Sc 722 



4. Report on a Survey of British Protectorates (p. 396). 723 



5. Northern Ontario: Its Geographv and Resources. By Robeet Bell, ^ ^ 

 M.D., D.Sc, LL.D., F.R.S '-^ 



6. On the Systematic Exploration of the Atmosphere at Sea by means of ^^ 

 Kites. By A. Laaveence Rotch '-* 



7. Report on Changes of the Land-level of the Phlegrsean Fields (p. 382) ... 725 



a 2 



