SCIENCE. — CONTENTS OF VOLUME I. 



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Shaler, N. S. Improvement of the native pasture -lands 



of tbe far west 185 



Society of naturaliflta of the eastern United States .... 411 



Stevens, R. P. Evidences of glaciation in Kentucky , 510 



Strange performance 379 



Thermometer exposure 247 



Thurston, R. H. Notes relating to a peculiarity dis- 

 tinguishing annealed from unannealed iron 418 



Todd, D. P. Note on the observations of the transit of 



Venus, 1882, at the Lick observatory 94 



Too much red tape 473 



Trelease, W. The color-preferences of the hive-bee . 305 



U., W. The total solar eclipse of May 6 299,594 



Verrill, A. E. Parental instinct as a factor in the evolu- 

 tion of species 303 



Recent explorations in the region of the Gulf Stream off 

 the eastern coast of the United States by tbe U. S. tish- 



commission. Ill 443, '531 



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Verrill, A. E. The use of steel sounding-wire, by Lieut. 



,T. C. Walsh, U.S.N., on the Taney, in 1849-50 .... 568 



Vose, G. L. Railway accidents in 1882 ■. 167 



Wadswortb., M. E. Meteoric and terrestrial rocks . . 127 



St. David's rocks and universal law 541 



The microscopic evidence of a lost continent 590 



Waldo, Leonard. The Yale observatory hjliometer. 



Ill 91 



"Ward, L. F. Plant-Hfe, past and present 358 



AVeather in November, 1882, 34; in December, 1832, 134; in 



January, 1883, ill., 216 ; in February, 18S3. Ul.y 27 ; in 



March, 1883, ill., 385 ; in April, 1883, ill., 536. 



Winlocb:, W. C. The great comet of 1882. III. ... 388 



Wrlg-ht, G. F. Glacial phenomena in Ohio. III.. . . 269 



Young, C. A. The late Dr. Henry Draper. III. ... 29 



BOOK REVIEWS. 



Appleton's Short course on quantitative analysis .... 400 



Ashburuer's Panther Creek coal-basin maps 309 



Bolton's Student's guide in quantitative analysis .... 253 

 Brunner von Wattenwyl's Prodroraua der europaischexi 



OrthopLera 605 



De CandoUe's Origin of cultivated plants. By Am Gray . 12 

 Compte rendu des travaux du service du Phylloxera for 



1882. By G. V. Riley 576 



Daubree's Guide dans la collection de meteorites du Mu- 

 seum d'histoire naturelle 41 



Edwards' Recueil de figures de crustaces. By S. I. Smith, 546 

 Engelmann's Physiology of protoplasmic motion, translated 



by C. S. Dolley 607 



Fletcher's Prehistoric trephining and cranial amulets . . 307 

 Fouque and Michel-Levy's Syntbese des min^raux et des 



roches 459 



Gage's Text-hook of the elements of physics 517 



Geikie's Geological sketches at home and abroad .... 280 



Gr^nd'Eury's M^raoire sur la formation de la houille ... 114 

 Haeckel's Report on the deep-sea Medusae dredged hy 



H. M. S. Challenger. Ill 195 



Haswell'a Catalogue of Australian Crustacea. By J. S. 



Kingsley 173 



Heitzmann's Microscopical morpholoiry of the animal body, 603 

 Hermite's Cours, professe pendant 1881-1882. By T. Craig, 337 

 Hirsch's Machines et les appareila de la ra6cbanique ge- 

 nerate 605 



Houghton Farm experiments 250 



Houzeau and Lancaster's Bibliographic generale de I'astro- 



nomie. III. By E. S. llolden 112 



Hovetacquc's Races humaiues 516 



Uowell and Vermoule's Topographical map of a part of 



northern New Jersey 545 



James's Guesses at purpose in nature 400 



Johns Hopkins university Studies in logic 514 



Lyell's Life, letters, and journals 69, 110 



MacgregorV Wanderings in Balochistan 487 



Maine's Dissertations on early law and custom 48> 



Martin and Muale's Handbook of vertebrate dissection . . 281 



Maxwull's Life 360 



Menard's Histoire des anciens peuples de I'orient .... 41 



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Meyer and Scubert's Atoragewichte der eleraente. By F. 



W. Clarke 397 



Miller's American paleozoic fossils 173 



Minor book notices 400, 606 



Morgan's Memoir by his wife 422 



Mortillet's Le prehistorique 222 



North's Report upon the coal-fields of Natal 460 



Pinner's Introduction to the study, of organic chemistry, 



translated by P. T. Austen 223 



Poole's Index to periodical literature 68 



Renault's Cours de boumique fossile 397 



Report of the Connecticut agricultural experiment-station 



for 1882 396 



Report of the commissioner of agriculture for 1881-82 . . 142 

 Report, Eleventh, of the department of geology and natural 



history ot Indiana 336 



Report of the geological survey of Ohio. Zoology . - . 278 

 Report, Fifteenth, of the Peabody museum of American 



archaeology. Ill 308 



Report of the professor of the college of agriculture of the 



university of California 578 



Report, Second, of the abell-fish commissioners of Connect- • 



icut 223 



Rhees' Catalogue of puhliuations of the Smithsonian insti- 

 tution 310 



Riley's Report of the U. S. entoraoloffist for 1882 .... 487 



Sapurta's Apropos des algues fossiles 252 



Stoddard's Outline of qualitative analysis 400 



Taber's How the prevailing winds and ocean-currents are 



produced 606 



Thurston's Conversion-tables of weights and measures . . 606 



Tryon's Structural and systematic conchology. Vol. i. . . 40 



Westwood and SatchelFs Bibliotheca piscatoria 461 



White's Review of the fossil Mollusca of North America . 425 

 Whitney's Climatic changes of later geological times. By 



G. K. GUherl Ul, 169, 192 



Wilder and Gage's Anatomical technology as applied to the 



domestic cat 398 



Wiiichell's Tenth annual report of the geological and natu- 

 ral history survey of Minnesota 14 



Wright's Studies in science and religion 543 



WEEKLY SUMMARY OF THE PROGRESS OF SOIEN'OE. 



Under this heading the boldfaced numerals refer to the separate paragraphs ; the others^ as elsewhere, to the pages. 



Acoustics, 15, 72, 174, 225, 36i, 427, 607. 



Agricultuve, 115, 146, 176, 284, 313, 367, 402, 429, 461, 520, 580. 



Antliropology, 117, 151, 182, 205, 233, 261, 290, 318, 346, 373, 407, 



4i)4, 468, 494, 625, 555, 684, 614. 

 Araclmida, 203. 467. 



Astronomy, 42, 115, 197, 224, 253, 311, 33S, 462, 618, 548, 579. 

 IHrds, 23, 62, 117, ISO. 

 Botiuiy, 20, 40, 80, 14S, 17S, 201, 229, 2.59, 287, 316, 344, 369, 404, 



4.32. 46B, 491, .522, 552, 6s:l, i\\\. 

 ChpmiBtry, 17, 45, 74, ll'i, 14"., 17'. ill.. 199, 226, 256, 283, 313, 341, 



3116, 401, 42S, 4r,3, 4S'.l. .'.l.,i. .■.4.,i, .'.7',l, liLl7. 

 Coelcntc-l-atcB, 50, SI, 179, 230, 2S7, 344, 562, 612. 



Crustaceans, 81, 179, 230, 288, 433, 467, 664. 



Cryptogam,-!, 201, 315, 344, 389, 6S3. 



Early institutions, 26, 182, 234, 348, 373, 408, 626, 685. 



Economic entomology, 82, 203, 317, 434. 



Egyptology, 263, 318, 373, 408, 435, 469, 494, 626, 615. 



Electricity, 44. 73, 144, 175, 199, 225, 255, 282, 312, 340, 366, 401, 427, 



463, 489, 619, 549, 607. 

 Engineering, 44, 74, 115, 145, 199, 226, 255, 312, 340, 401, 428, 489, 



619 549 579. 

 T'lsh,'23, 82, 117, 231, 289, 346, 654. 

 Folk-lore, 469. 

 Geodesy, 70, 174, 339, 426. 



