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Glaciers of the High Sierra.vii 5 
Mt. Rainier.x 10 
Glaisher, cited on barometric gradient.i 107 
Gley, E., cited on the pulse.v 78 
Goethe, cited on applied science.vii 12 
Gold and silver and the prices of commodi¬ 
ties.ii 87 
and silver coinage..iii 78, 107 
Gold-silver ratio.iv 141 
Goode, G. B., Bibliography of S. F. Baird 
by.X 62 
communication on the swordfish and its 
allies. Reference .iv 162 
the fisheries of the world, Reference...'v 117 
fisheries exhibitions. Reference .vii 26 
the systematic care of pamphlets. Ab¬ 
stract and reference .viii 29 
the distribution of fishes in the oceanic 
abysses and middle strata. Title only, 
ix 22 
museum specimens illustrating biology. 
Title only .ix 36 
the geographical distribution of scien¬ 
tific men and institutions in the United 
States, Reference .x 7 
Goodfellow, E., remarks commemorative of 
Benjamin Peirce.iv 25 
Gould, B. A., letters on Cordoba Observatory. 
Communicated by J. H. C. Coffin and J. 
J. Woodward. No abstract .i 57 
letter on Cordoba Observatory. Commu¬ 
nicated by J. J. Woodward. No ab¬ 
stract .i 88 
communication on scientific culture in 
the Argentine Republic. No abstract .ii 15 
the coinage of the Argentine Republic. 
Read by E. B. Elliott. Abstract .ii 65 
Governmental endowment of research...viii xli 
Graham, Law of.. v 138 
Graphic methods in research.x 4 
table for computation.v 120, ■\'i 136 
Grasshoppers, Shower of..ii 87 
Grassmann’s system of geometry.viii 5 5 
Gravitation..vii 43, 47 
Fallacy concerning.v 85 
Modification of formula of.viii 39 
Gray, Asa, cited on the classification of 
plants.iv 108,109, 110 
communication on plants common to 
Japan and eastern America. Ab¬ 
stract .ii 42 
Grjiy, Elisha, communication on a telaphon. 
Abstract .-.ii 67 
Gray, L. C., cited on brain temperatures....v 76 
Great Basin, Faults of.ix 5 
Later geology of.i 84 
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Great Basin, Quaternary climate of..v 21 
ranges. Bibliography of..ix 6 
volcanic dust in.vii 18 
Great Salt Lake, Fluctuations of.ii 187,188 
Great Spirit, The, a mistake...ii 176 
Grecian atomic philosophy.vii xxix 
Greely, A. W., cited on bibliography of me¬ 
teorology.X 22- 
Green, H. ,L, cited on thermometry.ix 25 
Greene, B, F., communication on the Navy 
compass. Title only .ii 123 
an adjustable binnacle for the correction 
of a ship’s compass. Title only. .ii 134 
Greene, F. V., communication on the devia¬ 
tions of the plumb-line as determined 
in the survey of the 49th parallel of 
latitude. Abstract and reference .ii 82 
Gregorian calendar, A.i 75 
Proposed reformation of.ii 29 
Growth of stones and organisms.v 67 
Grunmach, Dr., cited on thermometry..ix .30, 32 
Gudermann’s notation.vii 103 
Gulf of Mexico, Model of,.iv 52 
Gulf stream, Channel of..iv 53 
Gunnell, F. M., communication on yellow 
fever disinfection. Abstract .iii 51 
Guthrie, Prof. F., cited on attraction.v 150 
Guyot, Arnold, cited on the Appalachians, 
iv 61 
distribution of mountains and plains, 
viii 19 
Habits of fur-bearing seals.i 91 
Hahn, 0., cited on fossils in aerolites.v 66 
Hall, Asaph, communication on the elements 
of the Comet I, 1871. Read by B. F. 
Sands. Abstract .i 23 
astronomical photography. Abstract and 
reference .i 28 
a curve of the fourth degree. Abstract 
and reference . i 30 
the astronomical proof of the existence 
of a resisting medium in space. Refer¬ 
ence .1 34 
an historical note on the method of least 
squares. Reference .i 62 
the experimental determination of the 
ratio of the circumference to the 
diameter, based on the principles of 
the calculus of probabilities. Title 
only .i 62 
the rectilinear motion of a particle 
toward an attracting centre. Refer¬ 
ence .i 88 
comets and meteors. Reference . i 94 
