INDEX TO VOLUME XVII.* 



A 



Academy, National, meeting at Chi- 

 cago, 95 ; at Washington, 408. 



Adams, F. D., new nepheline rock, 

 Ontario, Canada, 269. 



Agassiz, A., Coral reefs of the Mal- 

 dives, 248. 



Altitudes in Canada, White, 484. 



Arc in metallic vapors in a vacuum, 

 Weintraub, 246. 



Arizona, Dinosaur footprints, Biggs, 

 423. 



Association, American, meeting at 

 St. Louis, 182. 



Astronomical Observatory of Har- 

 vard College, publications, 95, 332 ; 

 United States, 332. 



Australia geol. survey, 249. 



Bumstead, H. A., radio-active gas 

 from soil and water at New Haven, 

 97. 



B 



Barnett, S. J., Electromagnetic 

 Theory, 90. 



Barus, C., nuclei produced by shak- 

 ing different liquids, 81 ; micro- 

 metric measurement of fog parti- 

 cles, 160 ; denucleating effect of 

 rotation in case of air stored over 

 water, 392. 



Baskerville, C, effects on rare earth 

 oxides of radium-barium com- 

 pounds, 79. 



Bauer, M., Mineralogy, 406. 



Bayley, W. S-, Menominee iron- 

 bearing district of Michigan, 400. 



Beecher, C. E., obituary notice, 

 Schuchert, 411. 



Berget, A., Physique du Globe et 

 Meteorologie, 409. 



Blondlot's n-rays, Lummer, 174. 



Borchers, W., Elektro-Metallurgie, 

 87. 



BOTANY. 



Cyperaeeee, No. XXI, Holm, 301. 

 Flora of the Philippines, Perkins, 



481. 

 Publications at Manila, 482. 

 Brazil, geol. Bibliography, Branner, 

 406. 



California, marine Pliocene and Pleis- 

 tocene of San Pedro, Arnold, 92. 



Canada, altitudes in, White, 484. 



Cape of Good Hope, Geol. Commis- 

 sion, 1900-1902, 177. > 



Carnegie Institution, Washington, 

 183. 



Chamberlin, T. C, Geology, 480. 



Chant, C. A, } variation of potential 

 of transmitting antenna in wireless 

 telegraphy, 1. 



Chemical Analysis, Fresenius and 

 Cohn, 172 : Qualitative, McGregory, 

 397. 



— Calculations, Wells, 173. 



Chemistry, inorganic, Ostwald, 396. 



CHEMISTRY. 



Alkaline carbonates, Lebeau, 244. 

 Antimony, yellow, Stock and Gutt- 



mann, 395. 

 Basic lanthanum acetate and iodine, 



blue color, Biltz, 395. 

 Carbon, action upon lime, Moissan, 



396. 

 Chlorine, density, Moissan and 



Jassoneux, 245. 

 Distillation, production of high 



vacua for, Erdmann, 86. 

 Ferrous sulphate, use of, in estima- 

 tion of chlorates and borates, 



Phelps, 201. 

 Formic aldehyde in atmospheric 



air, Henriet, 325. 

 Gold fluoride, Lenher, 243. 

 — volumetric determination of 



small amounts, Maxson, 466. 

 Halogen acids, action on vanadic 



acid, Gooch and Curtis, 41. 

 Hydrated salts, peculiar property 



of, de Schulten, 171. 

 Hydrates in solution, Jones, 471. 

 Hydrogen, absorption by palla- 

 dium, Schmidt, 397. 

 Hydrous chlorides, typical, Gooch 



and McClenahan, 365. 



* This Index contains the general heads, Botany, Chemistry (incl. chem. physics), Geology, 

 Minerals, Obituary, Rocks, Zoology, and under each the titles of Articles referring thereto are 

 mentioned. 



