INDEX 



317 



Huske, The Present State of 



North America, 284 

 Huxley, Thomas Henry, 182 

 Huyghens, Christian, 117 

 Hydrocarbons, 41 f. 



Iberian civihzation, 64 



Ice ages, 58 f. 



Icecaps, 162 ff. 



Iceland, 1, 7, 64, 83, 87, 88, 89, 



90, 91, 92, 99, 102, 107, 139, 



167 f., 179, 189, 193, 202,203, 



204, 252, 260 

 Iliad, 57 

 Inca empire, 299 

 Incas, 217 

 India, 29, 60, 62, 95, 211, 251, 



259 

 Indian Ocean, 35, 56, 101, 141, 



250 

 Indian-Spanish culture, 224 

 Indians, 219, 220 ff., 223 ff, 226, 



227, 233, 242, 243, 247 

 Indies, 202, 207, 211, 221, 226, 



229, 256, 258, 259, 262 

 Indonesia, 250 

 Ingolf, 132 

 Inman Line, 290 

 Innis, 282 



International Council for the Ex- 

 ploration of the Sea, 10, 183 

 International Ice Patrol, 142 

 Investigation of the Subject of the 



Currents of the Atlantic Ocean, 



An, 133 

 Ireland, 88, 97, 128, 203, 285 

 Irish, 65, 292 

 Irminger Current, 13, 171 

 Isehn, Columbus O'D, 140, 



189 

 Isidore, Bishop, 101 

 Island of Currents, 102 

 Italy, 94, 200, 212, 284 



Jackson, Andrew, 285 



Jacobsha^•n, 171 



Jamaica, 197, 211, 213, 214, 231, 



238, 239, 242, 243 f, 248, 278, 

 280; population of, 243 



Jamestown, 263 



Japan, 6, 202, 205, 213 



Japanese Current, 141 



Jeans, Sir James, 14 



Jeffreys, Professor, 14 



Jensen, A. S, 171, 172 



Joao II, Dom, 205 



John the Florentine, 218 



Juan, Don, 225 f. 



Juba, 82 



Jupiter, 116, 117 



Jurassic period, 46 



Justinian, 307 



Karlsefni, Thorfinn, 89 



Kennebec River, 239, 263, 279 



Kensington, Minn, 90 f. 



Kepler, 122, 135 



Kev West, 129, 130 



Kiel, 183 



Kipling, 233 



Kircher, Athanasius, 109, 123 



Kochab, 114 



Konow, von, 165 



Kon-Tiki, 79 



Kuroshio, 141 



La Plata River, 215, 216 



Labat, Pere, 238 



Laboratories, marine research, 

 182 f. 



Labrador, 7, 99, 103, 104, 146, 

 156, 252, 257, 259, 283; Cur- 

 rent, 6, 100, 107, 108, 165, 

 190 f, 254 (illus.), 262, 264, 

 265; and Gulf Stream, 254 (il- 

 lus.); Stream, 139, 192 



Lacus Fleve, 168 



Lampshells, 47 



''Land of War, The,'' 225 f. 



Laplace, Marquis de, 14, 135 



Lapland, 79 



Le Clerc, Frangois, 223, 231, 234, 

 235 



Lebanon, 79 



