INDEX. 



925 



Whipple (G. M.) on the best methods of 

 recording the direct intensity of solar 

 radiation, 40; on the best means of 

 comparing and reducing magnetic ob- 

 servations, 49. 



Whitaker (W.) on the circulation of un- 

 derground waters, 71 ; on the work 

 of the Corresponding Societies Com- 

 mittee, 187 ; on a deep channel of drift 

 in the valley of the Cam, Essex, 588. 



White le.id, a new, by J. B. Hannay, 546. 



Willey (A.) on the occupation of the 

 table at the zoological station at 

 Naples, 105. 



Williams (E. L.) on the investigation of 

 the action of waves and currents on 

 the beds and foreshores of estuaries by 

 means of working models, 327. 



Williamson (Prof. A. W.) on the work 

 of the Corresponding Societies Com- 

 mittee, 187. 



Williamson (Prof. W. C.) on the flora of 

 the carboniferous rocks of Lancashire 

 and West Yorkshire, 69 ; on the present 

 state o'' the inquiry into the micro- 

 scopic features of the coal of the 

 world, and into the organisation of the 

 fossil plants of the coal-measures, ib. 



Wills (A. W.) on the disappearance of 

 native plants from their local habitats, 

 435. 



Wilson (Dr. D.) on the North-western 

 tribes of the dominion of Canada, 797. 



Wilson (Rev. J.), hj^othesis of a Euro- 

 pean origin of early Egyptian art, 778. 



*Wilson (Dr. T.), the Smithsonian Insti- 

 tution in the United States of America, 

 and its work relating to anthropology, 

 785. 



*Wind-action in Egypt, by W. M. F. 

 Petrie, 663. 



Windle (Prof. B. C. A.) *on the mor- 

 phology of the long flexors of the digits 

 of the mammalian hand, 616 ; *on cer- 

 tain congenital abnormalities in fishes, 

 ib. 



Winds, the action of the, in relation to 

 ocean currents, A. W. Clayden on two 

 models illustrating, 669. 



Wisdom-teeth, note on the development 

 of the, by Dr. R. Livi, 773. 



Witwatersrand goldfields, E. B. Dorsey 

 on the. 592. 



Woodcock (T.), simplified proofs (after 

 Euler) of the binomial theorem (i.) for 

 any positive fractional exponent ; (ii.) 

 for any negative exponent, 501. 



Woodhead (Dr. G. S.) and R. W. Gray, 

 the stomach of the narwhal : the bear- 

 ing of its histology on Turner's and 

 Max Weber's nomenclature of the 

 stomach of the ziphioid and delphinoid 

 whales, 635. 



and R. Irvine on the secretion of 



carbonate of lime by animals, 637. 



■^Woods dug by Mr. Spurrell from the 

 forest beds of the Thames, on the re- 

 cognition of, by means of microscopic 

 sections, by Prof. H. M. Ward, 649, 



Woodward (A. S.) on the occurrence of 

 the Devonian ganoid Onychodus in 

 Spitzbergen, 584 ; on some new and 

 little-known British Jurassic fishes, 585. 



Woodward (Dr. H.) on the fossil phyllo- 

 poda of the palaeozoic rocks, G3 ; on an 

 ancient sea-beach near Bridlington 

 Quay, 70 ; on the Higher Eocene beds 

 of the Isle of Wight, 89; on the 

 'manure' gravels of Wexford, 92. 



Worthington (A. M.) on the discharge 

 of electrification by flames, 225. 



Wynne (A. B.) on underground tempera- 

 ture, 35. 



Yield of crops, the methods of forecast- 

 ing. Prof. W. Fream on, 703. 



Young (Prof.) on the bibliography of 

 solution, 53. 



*Yoruba, West Africa, the commercial 

 geography of, by Gov. Moloney, 660. 



Zambezi Delta, B. D. J. Rankin on the, 



666. 

 Zoological station at Naples, report of the 



Committee appointed to arrange for 



the occupation of a table at the, 95 ; 



reports to the Committee : by Dr. N. 



A. Cobb, 97 ; by Mr. F. E. Weiss, 100 ; 



by Mr. W. L. Calderwood, 101; by 



Mr. A. Willey, 105. 



