INDEX, 
*Thermal structure of the atmosphere 
over the British Isles, July 27-29, 
1908, the, by Dr. W. N. Shaw, 415. 
THompson (Prof. 8. P.) on practical elec- 
trical standards, 38. 
and Prof. E.G. Cokrr on the appli- 
cation of polarised light to determine 
the condition of a body under stress, 
585. 
THompson (Mrs. W. H.) on the ductless 
glands, 293. 
on the comparative anatomy and 
histology of the thyroid and para- 
thyroid glands, 643. 
Tuomson (Prof. Sir J. J.), Presidential 
Address, 3. 
on practical electrical standards, 38. 
= on positive electricity, 402. 
THORNTON (Prof. W. M.), the opposite 
electrotaxis of animal and vegetable 
cells, 647. 
and O. J. Wru1aMs, the distribu- 
tion of dielectric stress in three-phase 
cables, 584. 
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}TxorNycrort (Sir John), hydroplanes } Utility, increasing, is it possible? by 
or skimmers, 563. 
Threefold emission-spectra of solid aromatic 
compounds, Prof. E. Goldstein on, 129. 
*Thyroid and parathyroid glands, the, 
the comparative anatomy and histology 
of, Mrs. W. H. Thompson on, 643. 
the comparative physiology of, 
Drs. Brandson and J. A. Halpenny on, 
643. 
TrppEMAN (R. H.) on the erratic blocks 
of the British Isles, 169. 
Timber supplies, the outlook for, by 
Prof. W. Somerville, 705. 
Tims (Dr. W. H. M.) on experiments in 
inheritance, 195. 
Topp (Dr. J. L.) on the effect of climate 
upon health and disease, 319. 
Topographical and geological terms used 
locally in South Africa, report on the 
precise significance of, 149. 
—— Dr. C. F. Juritz on, 481. 
TrREvEs (Sir F.) on anesthetics, 296. 
Trias of the British Isles, the fauna and 
flora of the, seventh report on, 150. 
footprints from the, report on: 
Part VI., by H. C. Beasley, 151. 
Triassic dinosaur, a tooth of a, from 
San Paulo, Brazil, Dr. A. Smith 
Woodward on, 483. 
Trichodiscus elegans, Welsford,n.gen. n.s., 
some problems connected with the life 
history of, by Miss E. J. Welsford, 666. 
Triple, a cemented, for spectroscopic 
use, by Lieut.-Col. J. W. Gifford, 413. 
Trorrer (A. P.) on practical electrical 
standards, 38. 
TucKER (W. T.) on the erratic blocks of 
the British Isles, 169. 
TuRNER (Prof. H. H.) on seismological 
investigations, 48. 
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835 
TurNER (Prof. H. H.) on establishing a 
solar observatory in Australia, 66. 
Turron (Dr. A. E. H.), the seven styles 
of crystal architecture, 736. 
TyrreELL (J. B.), the geology of Western 
Canada, 471. Frm 
placer gold-mining in Canada, 480. 
a great geographer, 536. 
Unconformities on limestone and their 
contemporaneous pipes and swallow- 
holes, by E. E. L. Dixon, 477. 
Uniformitarianism, the bearing of pre- 
Cambrian geology on, by Dr. A. P. 
Coleman, 473. 
University policy, by Dean F. F. Wes- 
brook, 729. 
Urnam (Dr. Warren), the glacial Lake 
Agassiz, 472. 
Urban conditions, the development of, 
its influence on public welfare, by 
A. H. Steel-Maitland, 553. 
UssHER (W. A. E.) on the fauna and flora 
of the Trias of the British Isles, 150. 
Dr. W. R. Scott, 555. 
VaucHan (Dr. A.) on researches on 
the faunal succession in the lower car- 
boniferous limestone (Avonian) of the 
British Isles, 187. 
Vertebrates, the origin of the, E. 8. 
Goodrich on, 484. 
Vincent (Prof. Swale) on the ductless 
glands, 293. 
Vines (Prof. S. H.) on the occupation 
of a table at the marine laboratory, 
Plymouth, 198. 
Visual function, the réle of, in animal and 
human evolution, by Dr. G. M. Gould, 
507. 
Wacer (Harold), the perception of light 
in plants, 674. 
and Miss A. PrentsTon, the nucleus 
of the yeast plant, 680. 
Wales, South, the glacial phenomena of, 
by Dr. A. Strahan, 475. 
*WALKER (Prof. T. L.), the rare metals of 
Canada, 481. 
Water (Dr. A. D.) on anesthetics, 296 ; 
description of the chloroform balance, 
303; on the physiological effects of 
mixed anesthetics, 305; the compara- 
tive power of alcohol, ether, and chloro- 
form as measured by their action wpon 
muscular contraction, 307. 
——on the electrical phenomena and 
metabolism of Arum spadices, 315. 
and W. L. Symzs, the comparative 
physiological power of chloroform, ether, 
and alcohol, gauged by intravenous 
injection, 312. Sele ee 
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