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SCIENCE. — INDEX TO VOLUME L 



:ornuti, 444. 



Aeeomycetes, development of, 384. 



AsHBURNBR, C. A. Pantber Creek coal- 

 basin, 394. 



Ashburner, C. A. Panther Creek coal- 

 basin, reviewed, 309. 



Asia, Russians and English in, a4. 



Aspergillus, 456. 



Aspidonectes asper, 556. 



Aspiration of thorax, origin of, 357. 



AspleniuQi moutanum, 37U; Triehomanca, 

 405. 



Assimilative activity, 612. 



Assos, explor<ations at, 528. 



Astacus leptodactylus, 344. 



Asterophyllites, 397. 



Astronomical applications of photogra- 

 phy, 413; intelligence, transmission 

 of, 25, 119; literature, ill., 112; photo- 

 graphs, 349 ; unit of time, virtual.change 

 of, 1014. 



Astronomy, progress of, 265. 



Asymmetry of turbinated bones in man, 

 167. 



Atacama meteorite, 933. 



Atavism in hog-deer, 401, 



Atax Bonzi, 150; ypsilophorus, 1-50. 



Atlantie, North, mollusks of, 563; North, 

 Triton in, 890 ; soundings, 439. 



Atlantis revived, 603. 



Atmospheric action, induration of rocks 

 by, 313. 



Atomic vibration, energy of, 421. 



Atomic weights, calculation of, 397; heat 

 of combination a function of, 99. 



Atropine, constitution of, 815. 



Atropos, 231. 



Attractions, 584 ; and repulsions of small 

 flo.ating bodies, 249, 335, 93. 



Atwater, Professor. Experiments with 

 fertilizers, 263. 



AUGHEY, S., on Western pasture-laud, 335. 



Aurora, Zt, 123,6.56; and scintlllatioa 

 of stars, 1063; in California, 40; perio- 

 dicity of, 930 ; spectrum of, 546. 



Australia, 501 ; area of, 376; South, rain- 

 fall in, 1119; tertiary flora of, 841; 

 weather predictions in, 717. 



Australian Alps, 503 ; Aphroditea, 565 ; 

 Crustacea, 173. 



Autoxidation in vegetable cells, 508. 



Avicula, 531; nebrascensis, 21. 



Axinite, 113. 



Axis porcinuB, 181. 



Azolla, 397, 421. 



Aztec music, 752. 



Bacteria in fishes, 665. 



Baiera, 259. 



Bailey, L. W. Indian relics rora New 



Brunswick, 245. 

 Baird, Spencer Fullerton, ill., 123; report 



of, 635. 

 Baker, M. November aurora in Califor- 

 nia, 40. 

 Balaena biscayensis, 598; cisai-ctica, 598; 



glacialis, 598; islandica, 698; mystice- 



tus, .598; nordcaper, 598. 

 Balfour memorial, 69 ; subscriptions to, 83, 



155, 237, 293, 410, 472, 687. 

 Balkan peninsula, 1115. 

 Balloons, centenary of discovery of, 293. 

 Baltimore, surface geology of, 277, 309. 

 Balutchistan, 487. 

 Bancroft's History, 379. 

 Bandolier's investigiitions in New Mexico, 



628, 576. 

 Bangiaceae of Naples, 664. 



Ba 



,466. 



Barberry, purple-le.aved, 116.5. 



Barium or sulphuric acid, testing for, 



363. 

 Barnard, W. S. Movement of arms in 



walking, 140. 

 Barometric laws, 499. 

 Barrows, W. B. Flight of flying-fish, 



603. 

 Basallic rock, new, 117. 

 Bascanion vetustum, 21. 

 Baacauium anthicurn, 656. 



Basic process at Steeltown, 1148. 

 Basipetal development of leaves, 133. 

 B.asket-worm, habits of, 391. 

 Hatteries, secondary, 933. 

 Battery-cell, 485. 

 Bavarian lakes, temperature and ice of, 



393. 

 Bayles, J. C. Microscopic analysis of 



the structure of iron and steel, 101, 

 Bean, Dr. T. H., 472. 

 Bee-flowers, 668. 

 Bee-fly, I-Iii'mououra, larval 8t.ages and 



habits of, j7/.,332. 

 Belfast nat. hist, and phil. soc, 209. 

 Belgium, carboniferous limestone of, 

 . 1116 ; geological map of, 190. 

 Belknap, Gr. E. Singular meteoric pbe- 



Bell, a. M. Alphabet and spelling-re- 



for 



, 473. 



Belone truncata, 327. 



Bembe, Rio, 609. 



Beni River, Indians on, 91-1. 



Benthodesmus elongatus, 117. 



Berebris vulgaris, 611. 



Bering Strait, laudsnails from, 1138. 



Bermuda plants, K96. 



Berneriaua madagascariensis, 622; odor- 



Berniurili's numbers, 58S. 



Bertkauia, 231. 



Bessemerizing matte in reverberatory 

 furnace, 713. 



Bibhography, 986; American, 1011; of 

 angling, 461. 



Biearbonate-of-soda developer, 418. 



Bitilar suspension, 645. 



Bile of invertebrates, coloring-matters of, 

 1168. 



Bile, uses of, 156. 



Bile-ducts, nerves of, 568. 



Billiard-bails, impact of, 756. 



Billings, J. S. Germs and. epidemics, 

 456. 



Biloculina, 406; depress.a, 612. 



Binary arithmetic, experiments in, .^44 ; 

 forms, application of theory of, to ellip- 

 tic functions, 88; quintics, 331. 



Bird, hermaphrodite, 64. 



Birds, action of, upon insect oscillations, 

 457 ; anatomy of, 157 ; germinal disk 

 of, 397; tarsus of, 462; Wisconsin, 

 675. 



Bishopville meteorite, 655. 



Bis 



, 279. 



Blair, H. W. Marking geodetic stations, 

 394; variation of temperature under 

 conditions presumably the same, ill,, 

 239. 



Blake collections, 83; expedition, Crus- 

 tacea of, 546; stalked crinoids of, 627. 



Blake, W. P. Metallurgy of nickel in 

 the United States, 102. 



JBlaat-furnaces, 1034. 



Blast-furnace slag, 1149. 



Blastophaga, 287, 599; grossorum, 433. 



Bleaching powder, 935. 



Blood in living mammals, measurements 

 of quantity of, 66 ; third corpuscle of, 

 567. 



Blood-circulation, discovery of, 4.59. 



Blood-corpuscles, red, development of, 

 908. 



Blue Hills of Utass., 986. 



Bock, C, on Head-hunters of Borneo, 189. 



Bo.ianus, organ of, of the oyster, 145. 



Bolivia, astronomical observations in, 616. 



Bolivian Indians, dialects of, 960. 



Bolosaui-us rapidens, 204. 



Bolton's Quantitative analysis, reviewed. 



253. 



,467. 



Bone, structure of, 631. 



Bonellia, 203. 



Bonin islands, Ocypodafrom, 390. 



Book notices, minoi', 400, 606; reviews, 

 601. 



Book of the dead, 1059. 



Boomerangs, Egyptian, 1181. 



Borago offlcinafis, 306. 



Boring, rock, mulluscan, 422. 



Borneo, 553; head-hunters of, 189; na- 

 tives of, 917. 



Boronia pinnata, 80. 



Borotungstic acids, 976. 



Bosanquet, R. H. M., on Magneto-motive 

 force, 391. 



Boston. American academy (see Ameri- 

 can academy) ; Appalachian mountain 

 club (see Appal, mountain club) ; soci- 

 ety of arts (see Mass. institute of tech- 

 nology) ; society of civil engineers, 361, 

 484; society of natural history, 55, 67, 

 167, 237, 320, 410, 436, 60, 61, 313, 

 337, 655; Walker prizes of s.ame, 618; 

 water-works, 646. 



Botany, fossil, .397. 



Bournonite, 493. 



Boutelouas, 335. 



Bove's Patagonian voyage, 1085 ; on the 

 Fueghans, 1100. 



Bow and Belly River districts, 477, 881. 



Bower on Bower- Barff process, 103. 



BowEKS, S. Fish-hooks from California, 

 ill., 576. 



Brains of great men, 469. 



Brain-weight tables from Cochin China, 

 385. 



Brauchinecta paludosa, 81. 



Branchiobdella on crayfish, 730 ; astaci, 

 344; astaci leptodactyU, 344; parasita, 

 344. 



Branchipus, 149. 



Braunson Ainos,219. 



Braydia, 231. 



Brazil, bone-caverns of, 541; geology 

 771; invertebrate fossils of, 291; 

 encein, 211. 



Brazilian coast, 377; folk-lore, 964; 

 medusa, 1173. 



Brazza, de, 989; on the Kongo, 225. 



Bricks, refractory, 711. 



Bridges, practical test of, 101. 



Britain, Venus mercenaria in, 673. 



British association, meeting of, in Can- 

 ada, 361, 374, 499; channel, high seas in, 

 439; co-operation in arctic research, 

 125. 



Bromide, electric conductivity of, 436. 



Bromine, estimation of, in presence of 

 iodine, 937 ; investigations on, 198. 



Brooklyn entom. soc, 27, 392, 56. 



Brookville soc. of nat. hist., 375, 376. 



Brown, H. Y. L., 377. 



Bruckmannia, 397. 



Brunner von Wattenwyl's European Or- 

 thoptera, reviewed, 605. 



Buccinum, 319 ; nivale, 260 ; sulcatum, 260. 



Buchloe dactyloides, 335. 



Buckeye leaf-stalk borer, 353. 



Buckland, Miss A.. W., writings of, 376. 



Buftalo n.vturalists' field-club, 321. 



Buffalo Peaks, 983. 



Bufo, 5S4; columbiensis, 21. 



Building materials, tests of, 103. 



Bull's process for iron-smelting, 308. 



Bunotherian mammals, 801. 



Buoys, lighting, S73. 



Bure.au of ethnology, etc. See U. S. Bu- 

 reau, etc. 



Burgess, E. Suggested improvements 

 in lighthouses, 221. 



Buteo pennsylvanicus, 168. 



BUtschli's Protozoa, 53. 



Butter, rancid, 769. 



Butterflies, illustrations of American, 

 1094 ; life-histories of American, 903 ; 

 mimicry in, 57 ; swallow-tail, 793. 



Cable power for street-railways, 103. 



Cabot, Seb.astian, mappemonde of, 62. 



Cachar earthquake, 67. , 



Caddis-fly cases, ill., 732. 



Caffeine, 303. 



Caffraria, anthropology of, 745. 



Cairo, Wissmann's letter from, 608. 



Calaraites, 90, 149, 397. 



Calceola, 202. 



Calceolaria, 492. 



Calcinus latens, 173. 



Calcium, quantitative determination of, 



306. 

 Calcium bromide, apatites and wagner- 



ites containing, 708. 

 Calcutta zoological gardens, 376. 

 Calendula, 306. 



