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Stanchions for retort stands, 13. 
Standard sea water, density of, 950. 
Stanley Harbour, 388, 394, 883, 888; Fue- 
gianbows at, 894; meteorological table 
compiled at, 888; supposed change in 
sea level at, 883 ; rookeries of Jackass 
Penguins at, 894. 
Starfish, xlii, xlv, 173, 183, 276 ; account 
of the, 607. 
Starling, metallic, 548. 
Staten Island, 886. 
Statice jovibarba, 184. 
Station, Scottish Marine, 95. 
Stauria, 800. ■ 
Steamer, a derelict, 865 ; search for, by 
pinnace, 569. 
Steatoda versuta, 55, 269. 
Stebbiug, Rev. T. R. R., on the Amphi- 
poda, 618, 1071. 
Steel-wire rope, Agassiz’s, 72. 
Steenstrup, Prof., 270. 
Steganopodes, 328. 
Stelechopus hyocrini, 315. 
Stellettina,'452. 
Stelospongos, 644 ; S. longispinus, 639. 
Stenopteryx hybridalis, 148. 
Stenorhynchus, 355; S. leptonyx, 373 ; S. 
spinifer, 586. 
Stephanophyllia, 797 ; S. complicata, 797 ; 
S. discoides, 797. 
Stephanoscyphus, 675, 757, 758, 775. 
Stephanotrochus diadema, 794 ; S. nobilis, 
.794. 
Stephen Island, 466. 
Stepsanoda, selkirki, 829. 
Stercomrius antarcticus, 261, 266, 436. 
Sterna fuliginosa, 529 ; S. hirandinacea, 
872 ; S. lunatd, 729. 
Sternaspis, 908. 
Sternoptycliidee, 905, 907. 
Sternoptyx, 219. 
Stevenson, Alan, xxxix. 
Stewart, Charles, 708. 
Stichaster, 612. 
Sting Rays, 459, 718. 
Stirling, Dr. William, appointment of, 22 ; 
resignation of, -33. 
Stokes, W., death of, 132. 
Stoltenkoff, Frederic and Gustav, 257. 
Stoltenkoff Island, 262. 
Stomatopoda, account of the, 817. 
Stomiatidse, 412, 520, 907. 
Stone rivers, 892. 
Stonesfield beds, 459. 
Stony Bill Point, 864. 
Stop-cock water-bottle, method of using, 
112; Buchanan’s improved, 115. 
Storck, Mr., 498. 
Storks, 328. 
Stormy Petrel, 765. 
1 Stradling, Capt., at Juan Fernandez, 
820, 821. 
Strait, of Gibraltar, 967, 970; of Magellan, 
473, 869, 873, 876, 878; of Singapore, 
647. 
Strait Rock, 542. 
“Strathmore,” wreck of the, 320. 
Strawberries, at Juan Fernandez, 828; at 
Tahiti, 784. 
Strepsilas interpres, 529. 
Streptocaulus, 751. 
Streptorhynchus, 894. 
Strickland, Mr. A., xxxix. 
Strombus, 683. 
Strong, Capt. John, 820, 875. 
Strongylocentrotus, 396. 
Strophogorgia challmgeri, 691; S. verrilli, 
691. 
Studer, Th., on Kerguelen Isopoda, 882. 
Stutchbury, G., on Corals, 788. 
Styela bythia, 164; S. squamosa, 164. 
Stylasteridae, 792. 
Stylifer, 183; S. bryehius, 895. 
Styliola, 171, 219, 919. 
Stylocheiron, 741. 
Stylochus mertensi, 136; S. pellucidus, 136. / 
Stylorrhiza, 572. 
Styracaster, 612, 615; S. armatus, 738; S. 
horridus, 613. 
Suangi Island, 592. 
Suarez, Juan, 874. 
Suberitidee, 571, 572. 
Submarine Currents, apparatus for trying, 
41. 
Succinea bermudensis, 148; S. falklandica, 
892. 
Sueste Island, 668. 
Sugar Loaf, the, 337, 350. 
Suhm, Dr. R. v. Willemoes-, 19, 20, 129. 
205, 269, 313, 316, 356, 462, 471, 472, 
651, 663, 739, 741, 742, 743, 758, 908. 
Suhm, Dr. v. Willemoes-, on animal life at 
St. Vincent, 186 ; on Antarctic Crus- 
tacea, 587 ; on Balanoglossus, 195 ; 
extract from journal of, 316 ; life of, 
769; on Myzostomida, 313; on Nautilo- 
grapsus minutus, 169 ; on parasites of 
Actinometra, 541 ; on Proealistes, 471 ; 
on Termites, 541 ; on Trigonia, 462. 
Suhm Island, 337, 696, 700. 
Sukune Sima, 747. 
Sula cyanops, 529; S. leucogastra, 204, 
529, 928; S. piscator, 518, 529, 928. 
Sulivan, Capt., 884. 
Sulphur Channel, 628. 
Sulu Archipelago, 655. 
Sulu Sea, 90, 618, 647 ; barrier surround- 
ing, 618 ; soundings in, 618. 
Sumatra, 961. 
Sumbawa, monsoon at, 584. 
Sun Bird, 666. 
Sunday Island, 477. 
Sunkong Island, 646. 
Sunset effect, an extraordinary, 54. 
Superstition of Malay guides, 599. 
Supplies, at Amboina, 579; at Arrou, 552; 
at Banda, 568; at Fiji, 508 ; at Ilo 
Ilo, 622 ; at Ki Doulan, 556; at 
Monte Video, 907; at Tahiti, 777; 
at Ternate, 597; at Valparaiso, 843; 
at Zebu, 650 ; of water, 13. 
Surface fauna, 436, 512, 521. 
Surface drift offcoast of South America, 886. 
Surface gatherings, 776. 
Surface water, carbonic acid in, 979, 994 ; 
highest temperature of, 990. 
Surveyors, observations ol TJ.S. Coast, 24. 
Sus papuensis, 728. 
Susaki, 750. 
Sutcliffe, T., Governor of Juan Fernandez, 
825. 
Suwanggi Island, 561. 
Suwarrow Island, 765. 
Swain Island, 333, 340, 341, 342, 347. 
Swain’s Bay, 344, 346. 
“Swallow,” H.M.S., 697. 
Swallow, 489, 518, 739. 
Swallow-shrike, 535. 
Swangi Island, 561. 
Sweepstakes Foreland, 871. 
Swift, 485, 518. 
Swire, Lieut. Herbert, 19, 778. 
Swivels, 41. 
Sycon, 640, 642 ; S. areticum, 642. 
Sycones, 639. 
Syconidse, 640, 641, 642. 
Sydney, 453, 454, 459, 461, 895 ; current 
observations at, 464. 
Sydney to Wellington, 463. 
Sydney Harbour, 462 ; dredgings in, 462. 
Sydney Museum, 462. 
Syllidse, 632. 
Syllis ramosa, 630 ; budding in, 632. 
Sylvester Point, 871, 872 ; rookery of Tern 
at, 872. 
“Sylvia,” H.M.S., 869. 
Sympagella, 450. 
Sympagellinae, 450. 
Synaphobranchus affinis, 745 ; S. pinnatus, 
745. 
Synapta, 761 ; large black, 517. 
Synaptula vivipara, 382. 
Syndendrium, 931. 
Syngnathus pelagicus, 136. 
Syphilis, eases of, 1030. 
Tablas Island, 623. 
Table Mountain, 332, 334, 341, 348, 352, 
356 ; structure of, 350 ; vegetation 
of, 356. 
