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SCIENCE. — INDEX TO VOLUME V. 



explorers in, 38; physical features of, 

 map, 273; pretertiary vertebrates of, 

 354. 



Breant prize, 304. 



Bridge, Natural, 13 ; piers, strengthening 



f foundations of, 101. 



Brinton, D. G. Anthropos and an- 

 thropopithecus, 104; did Cortes visit 

 Palenque? 248; man in the stone age, 3. 



Brinton's Lenape and their legends, re- 

 viewed, 407. 



British association for the advancement 



H of science, meeting of 1886 in Birming- 

 ham, 530; of 1884 at Montreal, 374; offi- 

 cers of, 432. 



British fossil Brachiopoda, 409; locomo- 

 tives, 384; nautical almanac, 174. 



Brooks, W. K. Life, 456. 



Brooks, W. K., on life, 385. 



Brookville society of natural history, 184. 



Brown, Allan D. The naval observa- 

 tory publications, 307. 



Bruignac on the status of aeronautics in 

 1884, 295. 



Bryennios manuscript, 303. 



Bucharest Central meteorological obser- 

 vatory, 121. 



Buenos Ayres, exploring expedition from, 

 392. 



Building-stones of the U.S., 239. 



Bureau of scientific information, 143. 



Butter, 339; making by electricity, 242. 



Butterflies, dark, 262. 



C. Acquisition in infants, 249. 

 C, E. W. Real and imaginary Ameri- 

 canisms, 494. 

 C, X. The decadence of science about 



Boston, 144. 

 Cain's Symbolic algebra, reviewed, 77. 

 Calendar reform, 165. 

 California, locusts in, 491. 

 Campbell and Garnett's Life of James 



Clerk Maxwell, reviewed, 317. 

 Canada, philological expedition to, 119. 

 Candolle, de, prize, 410; 

 Candolle's (de) History of the sciences, 



reviewed, 14. 

 Cape Hatteras porpoise fishery, 424. 

 Caribbean, basin of, chart, 89. 

 Carnegie, A., on natural gas-fuel, 492. 

 Carnoy's Cellular biology, reviewed, 318. 

 Caroline Island eclipse expedition, ill. 



271. 

 Carpmael, C, on values of integrals, 459. 

 Cartridge, new, 222. 

 Case, T. S. Carnivorous habits of the 



muskrat, 144. 

 Catarrhal affections as cause of phthisis, 



480. 

 Caucasus, exploration of, 62. 

 Caving-in of river-banks, prevention of, 



82. 

 Cell, role of, in living organisms, 318. 

 Cellular biology, 305, 318. 

 Cellulose, digestibility of, 11; nutritive 



value of, 306. 

 Census of hallucinations, 65; of plants, 

 511; tenth United States, vols. ix. and 

 x., 61 ; vol. x. reviewed, 239. 

 Centrifugal force, effect of, at north pole, 



334. 

 Cetology, military, 2. 

 Chadbourne's Instinct, reviewed, 76. 

 Challenger, exploring voyage of, vol. i., 



reviewed, 98. 

 Cbamberlin's Geology of Wisconsin, re- 

 viewed, map, 427. 

 Channing, Edward. The races of cen- 

 tral Asia, map, 362; roads from India 

 to central Asia, map, 360. 

 Chase's Elements of meteorology, 20. 

 Chemical laboratory of Johns Hopkins 



university, ill. 25; telegraph, 322. 

 Chemistry, kindergarten system of, 279; 

 manual of, 139; principles of, 180; of 

 the sea, 98; text-books on, 301. 

 Chemists, warning to, 181. 

 Chicago storm of June 2, 476. 

 Chico srroup of California, 43. 

 Children, trade in, 283. 

 China, explorations in, 491; factories of, 

 371; iron-foundries of, 278; map of, 

 509; population of, 263; teas of, 410; 

 text-books for, 510. 



Chlorine as a disinfectant, 451. 



Chlorophyl, pure, 284. 



Cholera bacillus, 63, 75, ill. 454; commis- 

 sion, results of, 63; conference in Berlin, 

 485; epidemic in Paris and Yport, ill. 

 33; inoculation, 464; at Alcira, 471; 

 provision for, 206; recent investigations 

 upon, 253. 



Chopping-stones, 144. 



Chotts, flooding, 262. 



Cicada, periodical, 518; premature ap- 

 pearance of, 476. 



Cincinnati group, evidences of beaches 

 in, ill. 231; society of natural history 

 lectures, 224, 532. 



Civil time, 308. 



Clams, giant, 423. 



Claus's Text-book of zoology, reviewed, 

 525. 



Clevenger's Comparative physiology and 

 psychology, reviewed, 389. 



Climate of Africa, 530; of Florida, 481. 



Climatic charts, 142. 



Climatology, 365. 



Cloudiness in Europe, 366. 



Coal, in Chico group of California, 43; 

 question in England, 175; spontaneous 

 combustion of, 183; wet and dry, as 

 fuel, 183. 



Coffins of the seventh century, ill. 236. 



Cohen collection, 80. 



Coins, light, rectification of, 39. 



Coke, manufacture of, 239. 



Cold, effect of, on living organisms, 522. 



Cold-wave flags, 97. 



Coleman and McKendrick on effects of 

 cold on living organisms, 522. 



Collisions with icebergs, prevention of, 

 ill. 460. x 



Colonization, European, 509. 



Colorado rocks, footprints in, ill. 312. 



Columnar structure in sub-aqueous clay, 

 287. 



Comet prizes, 118. 



Comets of 1884, 31 ; new, 243. 



Comma bacillus, ill. 109, 144. 



Commercial science, 225. 



Commune, American, 34. 



Compasses, improved, 18. 



Composite photographs, ill. 378 ; of skulls, 

 355, 499. 



Composite photography, 373; precautions 

 in, 513. 



Comstock, J. H. A new method of 

 arranging entomological collections, 

 ill. 166. 



Comstock, T. B. The Yellowstone Park 

 as a bison preserve, 105. 



Congress, botanical, 432; geological, 472; 

 meteorological, 450; pharmaceutical, 

 531. 



Connecticut legislature and standard time, 

 333; mutual life-insurance company's 

 mortality experience, 379; oyster- 

 fishery, 234. 



Consumption, home treatment of, 481. 



Contagious diseases, 174. 



Cook, A. J. Bark-louse secretion, 73. 



Cope, E. D., on phylogeny of placental 

 mammalia, 354; pretertiary vertebrates 

 of Brazil, 354; Tertiary Vertebrata, re- 

 viewed, 467. 



Copley medal, 1. 



Coral fishery, 511. 



Cordoba observatory, work at, 403. 



Cork bricks, 222. 



Coming's Brain-exhaustion, reviewed, 

 282. 



Corona, photographing the, 266, 307, 397, 

 436 ; theory of, 335, 474. 



Cotton-plant, 2. 



Coulter, J. M., 392. 



Cox, C. F. What is a microscopist? 

 209. 



Cozumel Island, ill. 290. 



Credit to authors, 1. 



Cretaceous, modern type of plant in, ill. 

 514. 



Criminals, discovery of, by use of electric 

 light, 304. 



Crops, 85. 



Croton aqueduct, 497. 



Cuban iron, 322; zoologists, 262. 



Curve-tracing, 389. 



Cypress, Monterey, 433. 



D., W. M. The meteorological observa- 

 tory on Blue Hill, ill. 440. 



Dahl, F., on spiders, 264. 



Dall, W. H. The earthquake of Jan. 2, 

 1885, 85; further notes on Bogosloft' 

 Island, ill. 32; John Gwyn Jeffreys, 

 145; a monograph of British fossil 

 Brachiopoda, reviewed, 409; Nadaillac's 

 Prehistoric America, 208. 



Danger-lines of floods, 40. 



Darwin, statue of, 471. 



Davidson's British fossil Brachiopoda, re- 

 viewed, 409. 



Davis, W. M. The reddish-brown ring 

 around the sun, 455; the work of the 

 Swiss earthquake commission, 196. 



Davis Strait, warm undercurrent in, 451. 



Dawson, G. M. The Saskatchewan coun- 

 try, map, 340. See also Selwyn and 

 Dawson. 



Dawson, Sir W. A modern type of plant 

 in the cretaceous, ill. 514. 



Dawson, Sir W., on mesozoic floras of 

 Rocky-Mountain region, 458; Jurasso- 

 cretaceous flora, 531. 



Deaf variety of human race, formation of, 

 305. 



Deaf-mute, education of, 205, 375. 



Death-rate among Yale-college graduates, 

 530. 



Deaths, recent, 19, 62, 122, 182, 264, 323, 

 472, 532. 



Deneholes, ill. 113. 



Deniker's study of the Kalmucks, 162. 



Denison's climatic charts, 142. 



Denmark, progress of, 452. 



Density of earth, method of measuring, 

 217. 



Dentistry, prehistoric, 223. 



Derby, O. A. The drainage system of 

 Brazil, 296; the physical features of 

 Brazil, map, 273. 



Devonian strata in Montana, 249. 



Digestion, of sponges, 257; experiments, 

 335, 375; errors in, 292. 



Diller, J. S. Coal in the Chico group 

 of California, 43; dikes of peridotite 

 cutting the carboniferous rocks of Ken- 

 tucky, 65; lava from the new volcano 

 on Bogosloff Island, 66. 



Dinocerata, ill., map, 488. 



Discovery, prizes for, 103. 



Disease, 158; germs, 158. 



Diseases, contagious, 174. 



Disinfectant, chlorine as, 451. 



Dissection, text-book of, 136. 



Dollet, C. S. Preservation of jelly-fishes 

 at the Naples zoological station, 227. 



Dolphin, bottle-nose, ill. 338. 



Drainage system of Brazil, 296. 



Drains, testing, 283. 



Draper, D. The cold weather of Febru- 

 ary and March, 308; the sun-thermome- 

 ter during the recent eclipse, 266. 



Dunsink, astronomical observations at, 

 241. 



Dynamo-electric machines, 117. 



Earth, measuring density of, 217: move- 

 ment of crust of, 514; physics of, 386. 



Earthquake in the Atlantic, 141; of Jan. 

 2, 1885, 44, 85, map, 129; commission, 

 196; in England, Jan. 22, 203; freak, ill. 

 204; predictions, 185; in Spain, ill. 351, 

 ill. 191; of Dec. 25, 203; submarine, 61, 

 351 ; theories, 185. 



Earthquakes, causes of, 198; in Japan, 

 200, 203, ill. 483; map of frequency of, 

 203; in Tasmania, 392; warning signals 

 of, 203. 



East India marine society of Salem, 182. 



Ebeling collection of maps, 262. 



Echidna, eggs of, 3; temperature of, 451. 



Echoes, use of, at sea, 354. 



Eclipse expedition to Caroline Island, ill. 

 271; solar, of March 16, 1885, map, 210, 

 226; in September, 1885, 324; expedi- 

 tion to New Zealand for, 161; in Au- 

 gust, 1886, 165. 



Economy of fuel, 74, 227. 



Education, place of hygiene in, 101. 



Eggs, artificially incubated, 182 ; of fishes, 

 protective contrivances for, 425. 



Egyptian antiquities, 80; legal customs, 



512. 



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