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IX 



507; First Magnetic Results obtained on the Carnegie in 



the North Atlantic, 529 

 Baxandall (F. E.), Origin of Certain Lines in the Spectrum 



of € Orionis, 26 

 Bayeux (Raoul), Influence of Prolonged Stay at Very High 



Altitude on the Animal Temperature and the Viscosity of 



the Blood, 29 

 Beadnell (H. J. Llewellyn), an Egyptian Oasis: an Account 



of the Oasis of Kharga in the Libyan Desert, with 



Special Reference to its History, Physical Geography, 



and Water Supply, 70 

 Bean (R. B.), Different Types of Human Ears, 227 ; Filipino 



Ears, a Classification of Ear Types, 435 

 Bean (W. J.), Effect of the Past Winter on Trees and Shrubs 



in Kew Gardens, 197 

 Beasts, Wild, of the World, Frank Finn, 3^2 

 Beattie (Prof. J. M.), a Text-book of General Pathology f..r 



the Use of Students and Practitioners, 36 

 Beccari (Odoardo), Annals of the Royal Botanic Garden, 



Calcutta, Asiatic Palms, Lepidocaryes, 181 

 Becker (Dr. Siegfried), Anatomical .Structure of the Holc- 



thurians, 167 

 Becquerel (Jean), Existence in the Magnetic Decomposition 



of the .Absorption Bands of a Uniaxial Crystal of Dissym- 

 metry of Positions, 150 

 Belar (Prof.), Large Disturbances of Seismographs by Dis- 

 tant Earthquake Shocks, 524 

 Belgique, Annuaire astronomique de I'Obscrvaloire royal 



de, 1909, 219 

 Beliefs and Customs of the .Australian .Aborigines, 'rof. 



J. G. Frazer, 275 

 Bell Telephone, the, 244 



Bell (Prof. Louis), a New Form of Comparison Prism, 46 

 Bell (Dr. Robert), the Hudson Bay Route, 506 

 Bemmelcn (Dr. W. van), Magnetic Storms, 516 

 Benhani (Charles E.), the Acarus Crossii, 127 ; the Benham 



Top. 335 



Benham Top, the, F. Peake Sexton, 275 ; Charles E. Bon- 

 ham, 335 



Benoit (J. Ren(5), la Mesure rapide des Bases g^odt'siqucs, 



51s 

 Bergstrand (CEsten), the Figure and Mass of the Planet 



Uranus deduced from the Motions of the Two Interior 



Satellites, 210 

 Bermann (Max), Sparks as Indicators of Different Kinds 



of Steel, 436 

 Bi-rnan (I'v.), Naturwissenschaftliches Unterrichtswerk fiir 



hohere Madchenschulen, 273 

 Bernier's (Captain) Arrival at Point .Amour, Labrador, 432 

 Bertrand (Gabriel), Pseudomorphine, 20 

 Bessel Functions, Tables of. Prof. .M. j. M. Hill, F.R.S., 



38 

 Bessel's Functions, A. B. Basset, F.R.S., 68 

 I Besson (A.), Evolution of Hydrogen from Silicochloroform 

 , under Silent Discharge, 90 



* Besson (Paul), Probable Influence of the Motion of the 

 Moon on .Atmospheric Radio-activity, Some Meteorological 

 Consequences, 510 

 Beveridge (Miss H. H.), Hydrolysis of Salts in .Amphoteric 

 Electrolytes, 59 

 ' Bhattacharjee (Nibaran Chandra), Morphological and 

 Physiological Differences between Marsilea left on Dry 

 Land and that growing in Water, 30 

 Bibliotheca Geographica, 515 

 Binaries, the Orbits of Certain Spectroscopic, R. II. Bakir. 



298 ; F. C. Jordan, 298 

 Binaries, New Spectroscopic, 315 



Binary Star Orbits, Father Stein, 83 ; R. H. Baker, S3 

 Bingham (Dr. Hiram), the Journal of an Expedition across 

 ' Venezuela and Colombia, 1906-7, 453 

 j Biochemistry : Nomenclature of Lipoid Substances, Dr. 

 I Otto Rosenheim, 496 



Biography: Grosse Manner, Prof. Wilhelm Ostwald, 121 

 Biology : II Ruwenzori. parte scientifica, resultati delle 

 Osservazioni e studi computi sul materiale raccolto 

 dalla spedizione di S..A.R. il Principe Luigi .Amcdeo di 

 Savoia, Duca dcgli Abruzzi, Sir H. H. Johnston, 

 G.C.M.G., K.C.B., 31 ; Occurrence of Protandric Herma- 

 phroditism in Crepidiila fornicata, J. H. Orton, 58; a 

 Parasite of the Schizopod Crustacean Gastrosacciis spiui- 

 fcr, Ci. Gilson, 44; Biologisches Praktikum fiir hohere 



Schulcn, Dr. Bastian Schmid, 96 ; Biologische Experi- 

 mente nebst einem Anhang mikroskopische Technik, 

 Walther Schurig, 96 ; Association of Economic Biologists, 

 114; Relations of Certain Cestodes and Nematode Para- 

 sites to Bacterial Disease, Dr. .A. E. Shipley, F.R.S., 114; 

 Biology, Prof. R. J. Harvey Gibson, 243 ; Metamorphoses 

 of the .Midges and Gnats of the Family Chironomidae, 

 Dr. A. Thienemann, 312 ; Regeneration in the Entero- 

 pneusta, C. Dawydoff, 462 ; Death of Anton Dohrn, 400 ; 

 Obituary Notice of. Sir E. Ray Lankester, K.C.B., 

 F.R.S., 429; Die biologischen Schiileriibungen, Erich 

 Leick, 429 ; die chemische Entwicklungserregung des 

 tierischen Eies (Kiinstliche Parthenogenese), Jacques 

 Loeb, J CO; Percy Sladen Memorial Expedition in South- 

 west .Africa, 1908-9, Prof. H. H. W. Pearson, 466, 499; 

 the Making of Species, Douglas Dewar and Frank Finn, 

 Prof. R. .Meldola, F.R.S., 481; an Introduction to the 

 Studv of the Comparative .Anatomy of .Animals, Prof. 

 Gilbert C. Bourne, 513; Lehrbuch der vergleichenden 

 Entwicklungsgeschichte der Wirbellosen Thierc, Prof. E. 

 Korschelt and Prof. K. Heidor, 511; Marine Biology, 

 .Arenaceous Foraminifera, E. Heron .Allen and A. Earland, 

 _79 : Results obtained by Tow-netting with Modern Nets 

 in the Irish Sea, Prof. Herdman, 142 ; Globular Organ- 

 isms in the Tide-wash on the Orissa Coast of India, Dr. 

 N. .Annandale, 29b; New Type of Gephyrean Worm, 

 Captain F. H. Stewart, 296; the Life-history of Diphlebia 

 lestoides, Selys, R. J. Tiliyard, 330: Our Food from the 

 Waters, Prof. W. A. Herdman, F.R.S., 356; Exploration 

 of the Fauna and Flora of the Waters of Lake Tangan- 

 yika, 461 ; Inspection of Pearl-banks between Dutch Bay 

 Point and Negombo, T. Southwell and J. C. Kerkham, 

 461 



Birds: Behind the Veil in Bird-land, Oliver G. Pike, 67; 

 Bird Notes, 87 ; the Romance of Bird Life, John Lea, 

 00 : British Birds and their Eggs, with a New Method 

 of Identification, J. Maclair Boraston, 99; the Young 

 People's Bird's-ncst Chart, Rev. S. N. Sedgwick, 100; 

 Birds and their Nests and Eggs, found in and near Great 

 Towns, George H. Vos, 100; British Birds in their 

 Haunts, Rev. C. -A. Johns, too; How to Attract and 

 Protect Wild Birds, Martin Hiesemann, 100 ; Birds of 

 the World, Dr. Frank H. Knowlton and Frederic A. 

 Lucas, 421 ; Birds Useful and Birds Harmful, Otto Her- 

 man and J. A. Owen, 421 



Bishop's Stortford, the "• Prehistoric Horse " of, Prof. 

 J. C. Ewart, F.R.S., 223 



Blackburn (Dr. Hugh), Death of, 460 ; Obituary Notice of, 

 522 



Blaise (E. E.), Formation of Lactones from Acid Alcohols, 

 60 



Blake (G. S.), Carnotite and an .Associated Mineral-complex 

 from South .Australia, 28 



Bleriot's (M.) Channel Flight, 134 



Bliss (Prof. G. .A.), New Proof of a Theorem of Weierstrass, 

 the Factorisation of Power Series, 470 



Boas (Dr. Franz), Ethnographic Survey of Canada, 477 



Bochcr (M.), an Introduction to the Study of Integral 

 Equations, 304 



Bodroux (F.), Action of Some Organo-magnesium Com- 

 pounds on Methyl-2-pentanone-4, 29 



Boelter (W'. R.), Proposed ".Arbour Day," 165 



Bohlin (Dr. Karl), Parallax of the Double Star 2 2398, 356 



Bohn (Dr. Georges), la Naissance de I'lntelligence, 4 



Bolide of .April 20 as Observed in France, the, M. 

 Ouenisset, 298 



BoUinger (Dr. Otto von). Death and Obituary Notice of, 

 263 



Bolton (H.), New Faunal Horizons in the British Coal- 

 field, 446 



Bolton (Scriven), Jupiter's South Tropical Dark Area, 487 



Bonjean (Ed.), Formation of Oxygen Compounds of Nitro- 

 gen and their Metallic Combinations (Iron and Lead) in 

 Production of Ozone for Sterilisation of Water, 60 



Bonnet (Pierre), Oxidation of .Aldehydes by Silver Oxide, 



90 

 Books of Science, Forthcoming, 438, 464 

 Boquet (F.), les Observations meridennes, Th^orie et 



Pratique, 301 

 Boraston (J. Maclair), British Birds and their Eggs, with 



a New Method of Identification, 99 



