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INDEX. 



Temperature-observations, 29-32; do. of sea-water, 150; 



temperature as conditioning pseudomorphic changes in 



coral-ropk, 390-391. 

 Tengako Islet, geol. map and sects., pi. 11. 

 Tengasu (and Teafoafou), description of, 94-95, 113 ; geol. 



map and sects., pi. 4. 

 Terraces of Nine, 51-52 ; terraced strata of Funafuti, 75 



76 (and pis. 6, 7, 9, 12, and 14). 

 Tertiary limestone, no trace of, in boring-cores. 174-175. 

 Textularia in main boring, 202, 209, et seq., 215, et sea 



237, 242, 247, et seq., 258, 264, 267, 26S, 272, 277, 280^ 



284, el neq., 336, et seq. ; in Sollas's 1st boring, 302 ; 



in lagoon-boring, 312, et -teq. 



mgosa, 209, 251, 253. 278, 284, 293, 296, 314. 



sagittiila, T&r.Jistitlosa, 202. 



siphoiiifera, 215. 



Thecidea maxilla, 153, 191, 201, 202, 312, et seq., 330-331 



354, 361. 

 Tidal currents. See Currents. 

 Tide-marks on main island, 165-166 (and pi. 19). 

 TiLDKJJ, W. A.. 363. 

 Tinoporus (and Orhitolites), sand made up of, 6, 99, 101, 



110, 111 ; spines affecting angle of repose of same, 75 ; 



T. in Lithofhamnionia.nAsU>xie, 73 ; T. in SoLL.is's 2nd 



boring, 306, 310. 

 Tinoporus baeulafus, i erfect specimens of, on Molungie. 97 ; 



T. b in main boring, 195 et seq., 205, 207, et seq., 215, 



et seq., 337, et seq.; in Sollas's 2nd boring, 306, 310, 



343. 

 " To " or submarii e cliff, 65 (and pi. B). 

 ToMKiNS, A. E.. 57, 164. 

 Topograpby of atoll, 7-8. See also Geology, Plivsical 



Geography, &c. 

 Trial pits at Luamanif, 4 and section (fig. 2). 

 Triflactia yigas, magnesium carbonate in shell of, 375, 378. 

 Triforis in main boring, 202, 203. 

 Tropical regions, changes of level during Pleistocene Period 



in, 26. 



Truncatulina in main boring, 202, 204, 209, et seq., 218, 225, 



228, et seq., 337, 339 ; in Sollas's 1st boring, 302, 343 •' 



in lagoon-boring, 312, 314, 345. 



rostrata, 202. 



Turhinaria, living, at 46 fathoms, 159 ; T. in main bonne 



234, 242, et seq., 246, 253, 264, 295, 321, 327, 347, et sea 

 Tutanga Islet, description of, 93-94, 113 ; geol. map and 



sects., pi. 4 ; sect, off, pi. 19. 



Under-reamer, " ball "-type of, 45 ; jetting do., 46, 47 ; 

 breakdown of same, 47-48 ; improved type of, 55. 



Vailoa ravine. Savage Is., 52. 



ralvulinn in main boring, 282, 340 ; in Sollas's 1st boring 

 299, 342. ^' 



Vermes, list of publications dealing with, 184. 



Verneuiliiia in Sollas's 1st boring, 302, 342. 



Vertebrata, list of publications dealing with, 185. 



Volcanic rock supposed to underlie Funafuti, 63, 64; 

 volcanic action determining original shape of atoll- 

 foundation, 83 ; volcanic material, none traced in borin'^ 

 190, 332, 370. °' 



Walker, J. T., 41 ; Walkbk (Miss) E., 41, 42. 



Walu Bay, raised reef at, 43. 



Water from lagoon, analyses of, 28 ; carbon-dioxide in same, 



28, 133, 148-149; water-jetting from bottom of boring. 



tools, 47-48. 

 Watts, W. W., xiv. 

 Weilagulala, circular reef, 43. 

 Whartox, Sir W. J. L., xiv. 

 Whiteleqgb, Thomas, 59, 142. 

 Winds, action of, 8, 28, 84, et .seq. ; prevalent winds, 62, 63, 



84. 

 WooLxoroH, W. G., 42, 43, 46, 58, 59. 



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