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CI. The Mosses of E. Greenland. By Dr. Kr. Miiller. 1874 - - 582 



CII. The Lichens of E. Greenland. By Dr. G. W. Korber. 1874 - 583 



cm. The Algae of E. Greenland. By Dr. Heer G. Zeller. 1874 - 584 



CIV. The Fungi of E. Greenland. By Dr. Bonorden. 1874- - 585 



CV. The Parasitic Fungi of E. Greenland. By Heer Fuckel. 1874 - 585 



CVI. The Drift-wood found in E. Greenland. By Dr. Gr. Kraus. 1874 586 

 CVII. The Geology of East Greenland: — 



1. The General Geology. By Dr. Fr.Toula. 1872 - - 586 



2. The Mesozoic Fossils. By Dr. Fr. Toula. 1874 - - 589 



3. Analyses. By Herr Stingl. 1874 - - - 589 



4. Miocene Plants. By Prof. O. Heer. 1874 - - 589 

 CVIII. On the Nature and Composition of Kocks from South Green- 

 land. By Dr. K. Vrha. 1874 - - - - - 590 



CIX. Notes on Spitzbergen : — 



1. P. Gaimard's Voyages - - - - - 591 



2. Th. Von Ileuglin's Voyages . _ _ _ 592 



3. Newton; Eaton; Morch ; Torell - - _ - 592 



4. Kichardson's " Polar Regions " - - - - 592 



5. J. Lamont ----___ 592 



6. A, E. Nordenskiold (Geology, 1867) - - - 598 



7. Ch. Martins - - - - - - 594 



8. J. C. Wells' Resume of O. Heer's Account of the Miocene 



Plants, &c. 1873 - - - - - - 594 



ex. Notes on Franz-Joseph Land : — 



1. Julius Payer ; R. Geogr. Soc. Proc. 1874 - - 596 



2. Julius Payer ; Proc. Imp. Acad. Vienna. 1874 - - 598 

 CXI. On the Glacial Conditions of the Poles, Past and Present. By 



Henry Woodward, F.R.S., F.G.S. 1875 - - - - 600 



PART II.— PHYSICS. 



Introduction - . . _ . - . 606 



Summary of various Expeditions noticed in this Part - - 610 



I. METEOROLOaY. 



1. Meteorological Records of McCIintock's Expedition in the "Fox." 

 Fourth number of Meteorological Papers of the Board of Trade, 

 1860. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge, vol. XIII., and 

 Voyage of the " Fox " - - - ' - - - 613 



2. Record of Dr. Kane's Meteorological Observations. Smithsonian 

 Contributions, vol. XI. Temperature, Discussion of Winds, and 

 Barometric Observations - - - - - -615 



3. Meteorological Observations in the Arctic Seas. By Dr. Hayes. 

 Smithsonian Contributions, vol. XV. Temperature, Discussion of 

 Winds, and Barometric Observations - - - - 618 



Relative range of Temperature in West Greenland - - 619 



4. Meteorological Observations at Boothia Felix. By Sir John Ross, 

 1829-33. (Sir John Ross' North-west Passage) - - - 620 



5. Meteorological Observations. By Sir Edward Belcher (Last of the 

 Arctic Voyages, 1855) - - - - - - 621 



Temperature and Winds. Freezing of Mercury - - - 622 



6. Observations of Air and Sea-temperatures in Baffin's Bay. By 

 Captain Markham ---____ 623 



7. Meteorological Records of the Second German Expedition. Die 

 zweite deutsche Nordpolarfahrt, vol. II. Temperature, Winds, and 

 Barometric Observations in East Greenland - - - - 624 



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