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INDEX. 



Barometer, Mercurial, Introd., x, xii, 

 33-6, 53-7, 66-7, 69-73, 134, 157, 

 186, 195-6, 212, 219-21, 230, 232, 

 244, 249-50, 263, 297-8, 315, 319, 

 323, 325-7, 330-1, 339, 341, 343-4, 

 377, 395-8, 402-20. 



range of, in Ecuador, 402-4. 



Barona, Dr. Abel, 91. 



Barraganetal, 14. 



Base-line of the Academicians, 288-93. 



Bass' Ale, 83, 178. 



Bates, Mr. H. W., 10, 112, 116, 137-8, 



200, 222, 236-7, 332, 354, 362, 365. 

 Batrachia, 116, 144, 334, 363. 

 Battle-axes, 270-1. 

 Bees (see Hymenoptera). 

 Beetles (see Coleoptera). 

 Bellew, Dr., 49. 

 Bellows, utility of, 51. 

 Beltran, David (of Machachi), 165, 218, 



236, 241, 246, 297, 310-12, 314-15, 



317-18, 321, 325, 327, 435. 

 Benham, Prof. W. B., 112, 351, 362. 

 Bert, Mons. Paul, Introd., viii, 301, 



377-80, 382-3, 437-42. 

 Biot, Mons., 380. 

 Bishop of Ambato, 96, 116. 



of Rochester, Introd., viii. 



Blaine, Mr., 90, 168, 175. 



Blanco, Rio, 313. 



Bodegas de Babahoyo, 2-6, 15, 360, 391. 



Body temperature, 52, 150, 301, 326, 



368, 425-7. 

 Bogota, 284. 

 Bogs, 160. 

 Boiling-point observations, 33-4, 253, 



417-20. 

 Bolivar, Province of, 294. 

 Bolivia, Introd., xi, 270. 

 Bombs, Volcanic, 138. 

 Bonds, Ecuadorian, 177. 

 Bonney, Prof. T. G., 65, 68, 94, 104, 



111, 125, 140-1, 164, 189, 194, 212, 



234, 242, 249, 263, 288, 297, 306, 



316, 319, 329. 

 Bonpland, Mons. A., 27, 113-14, 365, 



428-30. 

 Borrero, Dr., 174, 267. 

 Botanical Tables, 352-3. 



Botany (see Ferns, Flowering plants. 

 Fungi, Grasses, Lichens, Mosses). 



Bothnia, Gulf of, 288. 



Bouguer, Mons., 107, 111, 288. 



Boulenger, Mr. G. A., 363. 



Boussingault, Mons. J. -D., Introd., xiii, 

 23, 25, 27, 29-32,41, 76-7, 185-6, 

 192, 236, 348, 351, 402-4, 431-5. 



Glacier de, 349. 



Brenchley, Mr., 211, 418. 



Brevent, 33. 



British Minister at Quito, Introd., xiii, 

 166, 172-3. 



Britten, Mr. James, 352-3. 



Brocklehurst, Mr. T. U., Introd., viii. 



Bronze, 277-8. 



Browning, E. Barrett, 33. 



Bruhns, Karl (Life of Humboldt), 28-9, 

 77, 428-30. 



Buckley, Mr., 10. 



Buenos Ayres, 336. 



Bugs (see Rhynchota). 



Butterflies (see Lepidopteraj. 



CAAMAjfo, Senor, 175. 



Callo, 99, 124, 127, 302. 



Camellones, 8, 21, 286. 



Cameron, Mr. Peter, 355, 362. 



Campana, F. J. (interpreter), 271,295-6, 

 310-12, 314, 317-18, 321, 325, 327, 

 334, 386, 389, 391, 435-6. 



Cailar, Province of, 294. * 



Candelaria, Hacienda of, 303-4, 308, 

 360, 398, 401. 



Canzacoto, 214-15. 



Carabourou, Pyramid of, 218, 292. 



Carchi, Province of, 294. 



Carihuairazo, 23, 85-7, 90, 97, 131, 158, 

 252, 295, 310-18, 327, 343, 345, 347, 

 349,352, 363, 372, 401, 415, 423, 

 426-7, 436. 



Carranqui, Village of, 256-7, 265-6, 268, 

 275. 



Carrel, Jean-Antoine, Introd., xii, 6, 

 26, 34, 50-3, 59, 62, 67, 69, 71, 78- 

 80, 107, 109, 116, 132, 136, 143, 

 145, 147, 150-1, 155, 164, 177, 190, 

 194-5, 197-8, 205. 207, 209-11, 224- 

 5, 227, 235-6, 241, 244-5, 259, 261, 



