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United States Pish Commission, i. x.\. 

 Upper Gault, depth <>f Bea of, L 1 18. 

 Urechinus naresianus, ii. 101. 



"Valorous," Expedition of the, i. 43. 



Valvulina Triangularis, ii. 10">. 



Vegetal. 1.. parasites, Wedl and Kolliker on, 



i. 288. 

 Velella, i. 180, L83. 

 Ventriculites, Thomson, C. Wyville, on, ii. 



17<). 

 Vernietus erectus. ii. 71. 

 Verrill, A. E., Report onAnthozoa, i. xxi. 



on " Blake " anthozoa, ii. 142. 



on •• Blake " eephalopods, ii. 58. 



on color of light at greaf depths, i. 305. 



on fish remains, i. 14."). 



on floating- beach sand, i. 274. 



on pliocene submarine fossils, i. 273. 



on primitive types of actiniae, ii. 146. 



on protective phosphorescence, i. 31 (8. 

 Verruca ineerta, ii 50. 

 Vertebrate bones, scarcity of, i. 144. 

 Verticordia elegantissima, ii. 74. 

 Verticordia perversa, ii. 74. 

 Vesicomya pilula. ii. 74. 

 Vesicomya venusta, ii. 74, 75. 

 Vetulina stalactites, ii. 175. 

 Vickshurg limestone, i. 61. 

 Vincularia abyssicola, ii- 80. 

 Virgin Islands, i. 105. 



land shells of, i. 116. 



sink off, i. 104. 



submarine banks of the, i. 111. 

 Volcanic bottom deposits, i 290. 

 Volcanic regions, topography of bottom of, 



i. 104. 

 Volcanic shore deposits, i. 289. 

 Volcanoes of West Indies, age of the, i. 109. 

 Voluta, bathymetrical range of, i. 169. 

 Von Otter, i. 42 ; ii. 142. 

 •' Voringen," expedition of the. i. 44. 

 Vorticellidse. associated with other animals, 

 i. 215. 



Waldhehnia floridana, ii. 76. 

 Wallace, A. R., i. 109. 



on age of continents and oceanic basins. 



i. 127. 

 on Antillean continent, i. 116. 

 Wallich. on formation of flints, i. 143. 



on migrations of marine animals, i. 164. 

 on protoplasmic deep-sea layer, i. 150. 

 on silex nodides. i. 150. 

 report on ' ' Bulldog ' " Expedition, i. 44, 

 45. 



Wallis, i. 32. 



•• Washington," Expedition of the, i. 41. 

 Water, disintegrating action of warm, i. 290. 



Water cup. i. 21. 



ijsbee, i. 21. 

 of Tornoe and Wille, i. 294. 

 West India Island-, appearand of, i. xiii. 



elevated ceefs of, i. 79. 



eruptive rocks of, i. 110. 



history of, i. 111. 



limestone of, i. 04. 



southern slope of, i. 105. 



time of elevation of, i. 113. 

 West Indian bird fauna, i. 114. 

 West Indian cretaceous cocks, i. 110. 

 Wesl Indian deep-sea fauna, richness of, 



ii. 3. 

 Wesl Indian fauna, ii. 1. 



immigration into, of Atlantic t\pes, i. 

 158. 



transition from old fauna, i. 160. 

 variety and richness of, i. 91. 

 West Indian fauna and flora, origin of, i. 

 116. 

 relations of, i. 109. 

 Wesl Indian marine animals, northern ex- 

 tension of, i. 119. 

 West Indian miocene rocks, i. 110. 

 West Indian reptiles, relation of, i. 115. 

 West Indian specific forms, i. 110. 

 West Indian submarine plateau, i. 113. 

 West Indian types, northern extension of. L 



US. 

 West Indies. Duncan on fossil corals of. i. 

 161. 

 t'ossiliferous rocks of. Cleve on, i. 109. 

 land tortoise of. i. 115. 

 mollusk fauna of. i. 114. 

 Western Atlantic, bird's-eye view of. :. 105. 

 Western Caribbean, topography of. i. 100. 

 Western North Atlantic-, warm water of, i. 



243. 

 White chalk, a deep-sea deposit, i. 140. 

 composition of. i. 291. 

 off Xuevitas. i. 289. 

 Wild, J. J., i. 24<i. 



Thalassa, i. 244. 

 Willemoesise, ii. 42. 



Willemoes-Suhm on luminosity of Scopelus, 

 ii. 33. 



Wilson. E. B., ii. 49. 



Report on Pygnogonida-. i. xxi. 

 Winds, effect of, in depth, i. 255. 



frictional effect of, i. 247. 

 Windward Islands, bottom of plateau of, ii. 

 158. 



