INDEX. 



897 



EOSEBKOUGH (T. R.) and Dr. W. L. 

 Miller oii the vapour tensions of 

 liquid mixtures, 624. 



ROTCH (A. Lawrence) on progress of the 

 exploration of the air with kites at 

 Blue Hill Observatory, 5G9. 



*Rothamsted, diagrams illustrating the 

 result of 50 years' experimenting on 

 the growth of wheat at, Dr. H. E. 

 Armstrong on, 865. 



Rowland's value of the mechanical 

 equivalent of heat, a reduction of, to 

 the Paris hydrogen scale, W. S. Day 

 on, 559. 



RiJCKER (Prof. A. W.) on practical elec- 

 trical standards, 206. 



, R. Forsyth, and R. Sowter on a 



photographic record of objective com- 

 bination tones, 551. 



RUNGB (C.) and F. Paschen on the 

 spectra of oxygen, sulphur, and sele- 

 nium, 555. 



Russell (Dr. W. J.) on the action of 

 light ujwn dyed colours, 286. 



* on the action exerted by certain 



metals on a photographic plate, 612. 



Salishan and the Kootenays, Dr. A. F. 

 Chamberlain on the, 792. 



Salmon, the phosphorus metabolism of 

 the, in fresh water, Dr. Noel Paton on, 

 820. 



Salvin (0.) on the zoology of the Sand- 

 wich Islands, 358. 



Sanderson (Prof. Burdon) on the func- 

 tional activity of nerve-cells, 512. 



Sandivich Islands, the zoology of the. 

 Seventh report on, 358. 



Saunders (Dr. Wm.) on experiments in 

 the cross-fertilising of plants, shrubs, 

 and trees, 867. 



Savage (Rev. E. B.) on Irish elk re- 

 mains in the Isle of Man, 346. 



SCADDING (Rev. Dr.) on an ethnological 

 s\irvey of Canada, 441. 



fScalp-lock: a study of Omaha ritual, 

 Miss A. C. Fletcher on the, 788. 



Scar-face, the Blackfoot legend of, R. N. 

 Wilson on, 788. 



SCHAFER (Prof. E. A.) on the functional 

 activity of nerve-cells, 512. 



on the physiological effects of pep- 



tone and its precursors when introduced 



into the circulation, 531. 

 Sfliools, anthropometric measurements in, 



Report on, 451. 

 , the physical and mental defects of 



children in. Report on, 427. 

 , scientific geography for, R. E. 



Dodge on, 714. 

 .Schuster (Prof. A.) on wave-length 



tables of the spectra of the elements 



and compounds, 75. 



1897. 



Schuster (Prof. A ) on practical elec- 

 trical standards, 206. 



on the constitution of the electric 



spark, 557. 



Scieiice, the teaching of, in elementary 

 schools, Report on, 287. 



SCLATER (Dr. P. L.) on the present state 

 of our knowledge of the zoology of tlie 

 Sandwich Islands, 358. 



on zoological bibliography and 



2>uhlication, 359. 



on the compilation of an index 



generum et specierum animalium, 367. 



071 African lakefaima, 368. 



on the zoology and botany of the V/est 



India Islands, 369. 

 Scott (Dr. D. H.) on the jjreservation of 



plants for exhibition, 537. 

 Screw gauge proposed in 1884, Report on 



the means Jry which jfractical effect can 



be given to the introdxtction of the, 426. 

 Scripture (Dr. E. W.) on the pendulum 



chronoscope, and accessory apparatus, 



824. 



on the tricolour lantern for illus- 

 trating the physiology and psychology 

 of colour vision, 824. 



Sea, the distribution of detritus by the, 



Vaughan Cornish on, 716. 

 temperatures north of Spitsbergen, 



B. Leigh Smith on, 713. 

 *Secretion in gland cells, R. R. Bensley 



on, 828. 

 Sedgwick (A.) on the occupation of a 



table at the Zoological Station at 



Naples, 353. 



on zoological bibliography and 



publication, 359. 



on investigations made at the 



Marine Biological Laboratory at Ply- 

 mouth, 370. 



Seismological investigation, Second report 

 on, 129. 



Selangor caves, Singapore, Intenm report 

 on the, 342. 



Selous (F. C.) on the economic geo- 

 graphy of Rhodesia, 721, *746. 



""Seri Indians of the Gulf of California, 

 Dr. W. J. McGee on the, 791. 



Serum, the absorption of, in the intes- 

 tine, Prof. E. Waymouth Raid on, 817. 



Seward (A. C.) on the possible identity 

 of Bennettites, Williamsonia, and 

 Zamites gigas, 663. 



* , Lecture on fossil plants by, 866. 



. on fossil EqnisetaceiB, 872. 



Shaler (Prof. N. S.) on the origin of 

 drumlins, 654. 



Sharp (D.) on the zoology of the Sand- 

 wich Islands, 358. 



on zoological bibliography a7id publi- 

 cation, 359. 



on the zoology and botany of the 



West India Islands, 369. 



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