INDEX. 



605 



Page. 

 Seals — Continued. 



manner of killing 312,382 



measurements of 386,499,5119,510 



"raoon"-eyed animals 340,401,492,507 



notions of Aleuts regarding 322 



446, 505, 472, 572 



number killed in a week 261 



of the Commander Islands 453, 458 



on Otter Island 261,434,554 



orange-colored blubber of 314 



parasites of ; 272, 385, 3-6, 570-587 



present in January 260, 262, 269, 274, 280 



present in winter 262, 



265, 269, 274, 276, 277, 278, 281, 516 



proposed slaughter of 358 



rate of travel 311 



released for breeders 270 



rejected on killing grounds 312, 



328, 340, 530, 540 



return to hauling ground 312 



return to rookeries.. 494 



scarcity of 282, 516, 541 



sense of smell of 300, 336, 373, 375, 438 



sexes in pelagic catch 406, 460 



shooting of 266, 282, 287, 288, 338, 341 



stinuing of. 312 



sleeping 303,375,442 



atomaoh contents of 386, 



401, 406, 475, 507, 510, 512, 522 



swimming of 294,297,432 



tenacity of life 356 



travel with difficulty in sand 311 



viscera of. 335 j 



weeping of 326 ; 



weights of 320,386,499,563 



wigged 342 j 



wounded animals 297, 



316,334,393,4116,579,587 

 yearlings hard to manage 339 



Sivutch Rock ,^|^^261, 280, 282 



couutof 1896 ^9W' *'•'' 



count of 1897 .::*. 555 



dead pups on 407 



estimate of harems 321 



food killings on 516 



starved pups on 496 



Skins : 



injured by hsating 263, 290 



Slnnin, Dr.: 



theory of, regarding ovary scars 460 



Snodgrass : 



dissections by 587, 590 



notes 586,588,589 



Snow banks 359 



South west Point -■ 574 



Spearhead in seals 496,587 



Spermatozoa i n 3-year-old bull 460 



Spe wings 400, 410, 419, 431, 432, 449, 454, 503 



Spilki. (SeeNahSpIl.) 

 Squid : 



evidence of feeding on 406, 454, 5u3 



St. George Island... 347,353,372,383,419,549,558 



arrival at 293,517 



branding on 447, 593 



count of starved pups 500 



guard for 500 



killings on 541,560 



revised census of 359 



summary of dead pups on 428, 586 



summary of dissections on , 587 



St. Paul Island : 



arrival at 300,520 



branding on 455, 471 



census of, complete 429, ."580 



census of, tentative 332 



count of starved pups 492-500 



summary of counts for 429, 579 



Stagy skins 262,266,267,269 



Staraya Artel rookery : 



bulls on 518,353 



cows on 297 



dead pups on 420,428,586 



decrease on ". 298, 551, 560 



description of 297 



harems on 297,551,559 



idle bulls on. 297 



Starvation : 



period of continuance of 417, 512 



symptoms of 395, 402, 



403, 404, 407, 411, 423, 425, 446, 472, 586 



time necessary to efi'ect 363, 418, 424 



Starved pups: 



1896 491-502 



1897 593 



Starving pups 395, 402, 423, 425, 459, 



465, 470, 472, 485, 486, 487, 490, 509, 578 



apparent scarcity of 476 



attempts to nurse cows 445, 476 



count of 492-500 



present in October 512 



Stealing of cows 299, 306, 532, 546 



Stejneger, Dr., notes 303, 315 



Stomach examinations .. 328, 344, 385, 386, 510, 522 



Superfetation 570, 578 



Superintendent of the herd 387, 396 



Survey, the 520,581 



discontinued on rookeries 521 



landmarks of . . . .- 521 



Testes of bulls : 



controlled by an imals 504, 513 



observations on . 432, 434, 437, 494, 495, 505, 512 

 withdrawn in body at will 474, 513 



