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INDEX 



Legend, 57 f. 



Lemmings, 65 



Leon, Ponce de, 105, 106, 109 



Leptocephalus, 195 f. 



Lescarbot, 108, 265 



Library of Congress, 255 f. 



Libya, 61, 69 



Lightning, 132, 176, 177 



U Invention, 286 



Lisbon, 95; earthquake, 204 



Litbury, 157 



Little Bear, 77 



Little Dipper, 114 



Littorina period, 166 



Liverpool, 285, 287, 290, 291 



Llanoria, 25 



Llion, 65 



Lloyd, John, 252 



Lobefins, 50 



Locke, John, 282 



Lofoten Islands, 109 



London, 81, 110, 111, 159, 163, 



280, 285 

 Long Island Sound, 259 

 Longitude, 116ff. 

 Lords of Plantations, 271 

 Lords of the Treasury, 110 

 Lowestoft, 183 

 Lubbock, Basil, 287 

 Luther, 298 

 Lvonesse, 65 



Macham, 93 f. 



Machiavelli, 298 



Machico, 93 



Madeira, 30, 82 



Madeiras, 93 



Maelstrom, 109, 120 



Magdalcnian culture, 66, 68, 70; 



migration, 70 

 Magellan, 211, 215, 258; Strait of, 



216; Straits of, 107 

 Magog, 92 

 Maine, 239, 262, 263; Gulf of, 



192, 193, 252, 262 

 Mair, Father John, 233 

 Malay, 28, 66 



Malaya, 289, 291 



Malocello, Lancelot, 93 



"Manoa," 235 f. 



Mansfield, 239 



Maps, 7, 84 ff., 211, 212 f, 216 



Maracaibo, 212 



Marblehead, 280 



Marine Biological Association, 182 



Marine Laboratory, 183 



Markham, Governor, 240 



Markland, 90, 203 



''Maroons," 243 f.; Kingdom of 

 the, 244 



Marseilles, 82 



Martinique, 117 



Massachusetts, 240, 241, 262, 

 265, 273, 281; Assembly, 249; 

 Bay, 263 



Massilia, 82 



Mataniha Shoal, 131 



Material power, 299 f. 



Maurv, Lieutenant Matthew, 126 

 f., 132, 134 



Maxwell, Clerk, 296 f. 



May, River of, 260 



Mayan ci\ilization, 64 



Mavans, 60, 65, 71, 73 



McFarland, 255 



McKay, 291 



Medici, Lorenzo de, 212 



Mediterranean, 1, 9, 28, 40, 54, 

 59, 60, 64, 68, 69, 73, 74, 75, 

 76, 77, 79, 81, 87, 88, 91, 92, 

 101, 139, 167, 169 f., 178, 196, 

 202, 207, 210, 222, 229, 231, 

 243, 245, 268, 271, 275, 277, 

 285, 286, 292, 299; cultures, 69 



Mehedia, 82 



Menendez, 260 



''Mer de Baga," 203 



Mercator, 213, 278, 293 



Meridional circulation, 153 (illus.) 



Merula, 121 



Mesopotamia, 66 



Mesozoic era, 27, 29, 50, 51, 56 



Mexico, 6, 25, 60, 71, 99, 106, 

 210, 216, 222, 226, 227, 228, 



