GENERAL INDEX. 
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on Ben Nevis, 1883, 125 ; 1884, 36 ; 
1885, 90 ; 1886, 58 ; 1887, 34 ; 1888, 
49 ; 1889, 315 ; 1890, 174 
Buchan (Ales.) on the meteorology of 
Ben Nevis, 1885, 917 ; the annual rain¬ 
fall of the British Islands, 923 
-- on the depth of the permanently 
frozen soil in the Polar regions , 1886, 
271 ; 1887, 152 ; on the combination of 
the Ordnance and Admiralty surveys, 
and the production of a bathy-hypso- 
graphical map of the British Isles, 
1886, 277 ; 1887, 160 
- on the marine biological station at 
Granton , 1888, 319 ; on arranging an 
investigation of the seasonal variations 
of temperature in lakes, rivers, and 
estuaries, 1888, 326 ; 1889, 44 ; 1890, 92 
- on the collection and identification 
of meteoric dust, 1889, 34 
Buchanan (Prof. A.) on the pressure of 
the atmosphere as an auxiliary force in 
caiuying on the circulation of the 
blood, 1871, 137 
——- (J. Y.) on the rate of action of 
caustic soda on a watery solution of 
chloracetic acid at 100° C., 1871, 67 
- *on some instruments used in the 
‘ Challenger,’ 1876, 63 ; *011 the specific 
gravity of the surface-water of the 
ocean as observed during the cruise of 
H.M.S. ‘Challenger,’ 181 ; *011 a new 
deep-sea thermometer, ib. 
-on manganese nodules, and their 
occurrence on the sea-bottom, 1881, 
583 
- ^oceanic islands and shoals, 1885, 
1136 ; *the depth and temperature of 
some Scottish lakes, 1138 
— ■ on the depth of the permanently 
frozen soil in the Polar regions, 1886, 
271 ; 1887, 152 ; on the combination of 
the Ordnance and Admiralty surveys, 
and the production of a bathy-liypso- 
graphical map of the British Isles, 
1886, 277 ; 1887, 160 
*- telegraphic enterprise and deep 
sea research on the west coast of 
Africa, 1886, 731 
-- on arranging an investigation of the 
seasonal variations of temperature in 
lakes, rivers, and estuaries, 1888, 326 ; 
1889, 44 ; 1890, 92 
Buchheim (A.), note on the general 
theory of anharmonics, 1887, 607 
Bucke (E. W.) on the geysers of the 
Rotorua district, North Island of New 
Zealand, 1886, 644 
Buckland (Miss A. W.) on the serpent 
in connection with primitive me¬ 
tallurgy, 1873, 140 
-on rhabdomancy and bellomancy, 
1875, 170 
■-on primitive agriculture, 1876, 164 
Buckland (Miss A. W.), ethnological 
hints afforded by the stimulants of 
the ancient and modern savages, 1877, 
- on the prehistoric monuments of 
Cornwall as compared with those of 
Ireland, 1878, 578 
-on surgery and superstition in 
Neolithic times, 1880, 630 
—— notes on the geographical distribu¬ 
tion of mankind, 1881, 695 
-on the city of the Tarquins, 1882, 609 
-on three golden cups, 1883, 565 
-on facts suggestive of prehistoric 
intercourse between east and west, 
1884, 916 
-on American shell-work and its 
affinities, 1885, 1214 
-on tattooing, 1887, 904 
—— on necklaces in relation to pre¬ 
historic commerce, 1888, 849 ; on the 
monument known as ‘ King Orry’s 
Grave ’ compared with tumuli in 
Gloucestershire, 854 
- (Frank) on the natural history and 
cultivation of the oyster, 1864, 89 ; on 
salmon-hatching and salmon-ladders, 
90 
-- report on the cultivation of oysters 
by natural and artificial methods, 1865, 
n 
J 
--- on oyster cultivation, 1866, 70 ; on 
the scientific cultivation of a salmon 
river, 71 
-on the progress of oyster and salmon 
cultivation in England, 1868, 90 
- on the practicability of establishing 
a '■close time' for the protection of in¬ 
digenous animals, 1869, 91 
*-on the salmon rivers of Devon and 
Cornwall, and how to improve them, 
1869, hi 
Bucklandium diluvii, Konig, a siluroid 
fish from the London clay of Sheppey, 
A. S. Woodward on, 1888, 679 
Buckling of plates, G. H. Bryan on the, 
1890, 742 
Buckman (James) on the ennobling of 
roots, with particular reference to the 
parsnip, 1862, 97 ; experiments with 
seed of malformed roots, ib. 
-on a curious form of Aquilcgia 
vulgaris, 1864, 86 ; on Batura stramo¬ 
nium and Batura tatula, 87 
Buckmaster (J. C.) on the progress of 
instruction in elementary science 
among the industrial classes under 
the Science minutes of the Department 
of Science and Art, 1862, 150 
Buckney (T.) on the determination of a 
gauge for the manufacture of various 
small screws, 1882, 311 ; 1883, 318 ; 
1884, 287 
Buckton (George Bowdler) on the 
