212 J. Orion on the Andes and Amazons. 
coolest is March. The decrement of temperature in ascend 
from Geneva to St. Bernard is 1° for every 487 ft.; 
Quito and Antisana it is 1° for every 340 ft. 
Barometrical measurements across South America. 
Locality. Alt. | Barom, Boiling| yay nault’s a Other estimates | 
Pacific Ocean, 0\29°930 212-01| Bar. of bag be 2 
singault, 2 
Guayaquil, 10/29-899/211-95/29°891) —-008|B. P. of Vises Hi 
Guaranda, 8840/21-976 Alt. of Visse, 8,872 
8,928. 
Arenal, 14,250 18123 Alf, of Visse, 13,917; 
14,2680) 
Mocha, 10,900 at 393 - 
Ambato, 8490/2 2-241 Alt. of Visse, (ee ; 
Bar. of Jameson, 
Tacunga, 9181] |21-693 Alt. of Visse, 9,180 
ingault, 9,384. 
Bar. of Jameson, 
Tiupullo, ll 1662/19 858 Alt. of Visse, 11, 7 
Machachi, ri ob 212 Alt. e _— 
Quito, . 0 21°530/195°8 |21°485| —-045| Ald. a 
Homboldt 9,810; 
8,947; Bo 
Panecillo, 10,101'21-043 Ali, of Humboldt, I 
Aguilar, 10,135. 
‘“ Bar. of Jameson, 
Pichincha, top. {15,827 17-038. 184-5 |17-030 —-008| Alt. of 
: te 
ree 15,704, Bar. 
Pichincha, crater.|13,300 189-2 |18°672 wee wf ‘ oe 
Antisana HH, —_‘/13,300/18-533 Alt, of Humbe 
Bous' ; 
Jameson; 
On Antisana, 
Pinatura, Alf. of Boussing! 
On Cotopaxi, 
Riobamba, Alt, of 
Cajabamba, Alt. of 
Ttuleache, 
Tablon, 
Papallacta, 10,511 20° 803,193°8 |20°598,—"205) 
