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INDEX. 



Pinaki, 120 



Alexander on, 121 

 Area beds at, 121 

 Bottom of lagoon at, 122 

 Coral shingle at, 120 

 Depth of lagoon of, 121 

 Islets in lagoon of, 121 

 Old gaps at, 120,123 

 Sand bars at, 122 

 Sand beach at, 120, 123 

 .Sand blown in at, 124 

 Sand dunes of. 120, 122 

 Townsend on, 125 

 Tridacna at, 121 

 Vegetation of, 23, 120 

 Water hole at, 1 24 

 Wiilth of reef platform of, 120 

 Pingelap, 340 



Population of, 341 

 Shallow lagoon of, 340 

 Volcanic platform of, 341 

 Pinglapp, 292 

 Pis Island, 357 

 Pisaras Island, 363 

 Piti u Tai Island, 162 

 Piti u Uta Island, 162 

 Point Ajayan, 368 

 Point D'Urville, 335 

 Point Facpi, 371 

 Point Fafai, 369 

 Point Fata, 198 

 Point Hanoum, 367 

 Point Lesson, 340 

 Point Nantiaiti, 344 

 Point Patay, 368 

 Point Ritidian, 367 

 Ponapi, 342 



Alcyonarians of, 345, 348 



Bands of deep water at, 344 



Bars of pebbles in Kiti Kiver at, 349 



Bottom of lagoon of, 346 



Briiggeman on corals of, 346 



Changes of reef flat islands of, 34.5 



Channel across reef flat of, 344 



" Coquille," The, at, 347 



Corals killed by exposure at, 348 



l)imei).sions of, 342 



Effect of trades at, 349 



Forest trees at, 349 



Mangrove islands, belt of, 343 



Masses of corals at, 345 



Muddy water of lagoon of, 346 



Navigation of lagoon in, 347 



Nnllipore coating on corals at, 348 



Outliers of spurs of volcanic ridges at, 344 



Range of corals at, 348 



Ponapi — C'mUiimr.d 



Reef harbors of, 343 



Section across, 345 



Soutli shore of, 345 



Tongue of mangrove islands at, 344 



\'cgetation of, 346 



Volcanic islands in barrier reef at, 342 



V..lcanic rocks of, 349 



\'iilcanic silt on bottom of lagoon at, 348 



^\'ater coming down slopes of, 349 



Wicliman on, 343 

 Popote Bay, 142 

 Port Lod, 344 

 Port Lottin, 333 

 Port Motu Au, 153 

 Port Pago, 368 

 Port Tarafofo, 369 

 Port Ynarajan, 368 

 Powers, F. D., 234 

 Punaavia, 143 

 Punaeroa Pass, 161 

 Punta de los Amantes, 369 



Quiros, 7 

 Quoin Hill, 205 

 Quoy Island, 355 



Raiatea, 159 



Barrier reef of, 1 60 



Channel separating Taliaa from, 160 



Height of, 161 



Vegetation of, 160 

 Ralick Chain, 271 

 Rangiroa, 32 



Appearance of, seen from sea, 35 



^Vvatoru Pass, 34 



Bare sand bars of, 48 



Beach concealing old ledge wall of, 46 



Bottom of lagoon of, 45 



Buttresses of old ledge of, 48 



Coral shingle of, 38 



Coials on reef plateau of, 37 



Corrected sketch of, 48 



Currents in, 34 



Current through gaps of great wall at, 51 



Dana on great wall of, 46, 51 



Denudation of, 16 



Deposits covering old ledge of, 40 



Destruction of islands in lagoon of, 44 



Disintegration of great w.ill of, 51 



Erosion nf. 36 



Expiisure "f old ledge in gaps at, 43 



Formation of cuts in land rim of, 42 



Formation of land rim of, 35 



Formation of sand bars at, 49 



Formation of sinks of, 42 



