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INDEX. 
LF 
Dobrizhoffer on a hail-storm, 116 
Docks, imported, 428 
Dogs, shepherd, 149 
D’Orbigny, Travels in South Ameri- 
ca, 78, 93, 120, 130, 149, 167 
Doris, eggs of, 201 
Doubleday, Mr., on a noise made by 
a butterfly, 33 
Drigg, lightning tubes at, 59 
Droughts, great, in Pampas, 133 
Dryness of St. Jago, 4 
of winds in Tierra del Fu- 
ego, 231 
— of air in Cordillera, 325 
Du Bois, 382, 399 
Dung-feeding beetles, 490 
Dust, falling from atmosphere, 5 
Earthenware fossil, 370 
Earthquake, accompanied by an ele- 
vation of the coast, 310 
—— accompanied by rain, 351 
~——_—_—— at Callao, 369 
at Concepcion, 302 
at Coquimbo, 342 
at Keeling and Vani- 
koro, and Society Islands, 475 
at Valdivia, 301 
, causes of, 311 
, effect of, on springs, 264 
on bottom of 
sea, 306 
303 
304, 305 
358 
effects of, on rocks, 257, 
, effects of, on sea, 302, 
, effects of, on a river-bed, 
, line of vibration of, 307 
on 8. W. coast, 246 
——, tossing fragments from 
the ground, 198 
, twisting movement of, 
* 308 
Eggs of Doris, 201 
Ehrenberg, Prof., on Atlantic dust, 5 
2 on infusoria in Pam- 
pas, 82, 130 
in the 
open sea, 162 
in Pata- 
gonia, 171 
in Fue- 
gian paint, 221 
Ehrenberg, Prof., on infusoria in 
coral mud, 465 
in tuff 
at Ascension, 494 3 
——_———-——_ on phosphorescence 
of the sea, 163 
—on noises from a hill, 
361 
Eimeo, view of, 406 
Elater, springing powers of, 31 
Electricity of atmosphere within 
Andes, 326 
Elephant, weight of, 87 
Elevated shells, 85, 130, 171, 254, 
297, 310, 344, 362, 369 
Elevation of coasts of Chile, 254, 297, 
307, 310, 338, 344, 357 
B. Blanca, 83 
————_—. Patagonia, 171, 371 
— Pampas, 130 
— mountain-chains, 312 
Cordillera, 316, 321, 332 
——- — fringing-reefs, 476 
————-— Pern, 369 
within human period, 371 
Entomology of the Galapagos Archi- 
pelago, 381, 392, 394 
——_—_—_—— Brazil, 34 
Patagonia, 170, 327 
—— Tierra del Fuego, 238 
Keeling Island, 456 
St. Helena, 490 
Entre Rios, geology of, 129 
Epeira, habits of, 36, 28 
Erratic blocks, how transported, 247 
——_——__—— absent in intertropical 
countries, 248 
on plains of Santa 
Cruz, 187 
———_——- of Tierra del Fuego, 247 
Estancia, value of, 145 
Extermination of species and races, 
174, 434, 441, 448 
Extinction of shells at St. Helena, 488 
of species, causes of, 174 
—- of man in New South 
Wales, 434, 448 
Eyes of tucutuco and mole, 52 
Falconer, Dr., on the Sivatherium, 
146 . 
-, Jesuit, on the Indians, 104 
, On rivers in Pam- 
pas, 106 
