Nature, Volume 37

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Sir Norman Lockyer
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Contents

Creation the Method of W H Dallinger F R S 270
31
Bulletin de lAcadémie des Sciences de St Pétersbourg 404
37
Doering Dr Oscar on the faterdiarnal Variability of Tem
39
Berlin Meteorological Society 72 552 Bonus Albert the MistBow 273
47
Gluteal Region Dr Virchow 480
48
Donders Prof F C Memorial Fund 397
54
Lehrbuch der Histologia Dr Pailing Stohr 461
64
Bulletin de la Société des Naturalistes de Moscou
71
Jellett Rev John D D Obituary Notice 396
xxvi
Bury H Development of Antedon rosacea 287
89
Ancess Monomers Act
91
London Increase of Bag and Nasko
xxxiv
Jensen J L on a General Theorem of Convergence 504
112
Draper Prof J C and Dr H Draper Spectra of Oxygen
114
DriftIce in the Arctic Seas Dr Karl Pettersen on the State
140
Gneissic Rocks off the Lizard by Howard Fox 526
141
Researches as to the Nature of Chloride of Inhabitants Edward Hull F R S 103 Note on the
142
Annual Meeting 517 List of Grants made from the Research Cirri on the Movement of and their Relation to Cyclones M
143
Cablelaying in the African Tropics On a Surfbound Coast
147
DriftIce Stations for the Observation of on the Coast
156
on the State of the Potassa in Botany Handbook of the Fern Allies J G Baker F R S
163
Hickson Dr Sydney the Sexual Reproduction of Millepora Hygrometer the Use of the Spectroscope as a F W Cory
164
Johns Hopkins University Baltimore 473 544
176
Storer 100 Tridimensional Formula in Organic Dix Clarke Sam F Conspiracy of Silence 200
177
Birkbeck Sir Edward the Carriage of Fish 423 Bozward J Lloyd Meteor of November 15
178
Dublin Science and Art Museum
186
Athenæum Club New Members 378 472 Public Schools at 379
187
Godwin George F R S Death of 327
196
Crown Forests at the Cape of Good Hope Management
198
Christmas Island
203
Dufour M Waterspout on the Lake of Geneva
208
Bisulphide of Carbon 142 Prof E A Schäfer F R S
214
Cadell Henry M Experiments in Mountain Building 488
224
Hann Dr J Atmospheric Pressure
231
Bivalve Mollusks by D McAlpine 527 Brazilian Expedition Dr von Steinens 570
233
Roux 156 Exercises in Quantitative Chemical Classification of the Gasteropoda H de LacazeDuthiers 504
234
Duhem P on the Theory of Magnetism 96
243
Atlantic Weather British and R H Scott 350 Sundell
258
Dunér on Stars with Spectra of Class III 234
260
Cytinaceæ New Genus of Botryocytinus E G Baker 478
270
Harding Chas Threatened Scarcity of Water 375
272
Cailletet L Apparatus for Experiments at a High Temperature
281
Astamas Ielands Exploration of 330
282
Gold Armlet with Runic Inscription discovered on the Island of Harpur Euclid the E M Langley and W S Phillips
283
Blackie C a Dictionary of Place Names 151 Breath of Man and other Mammals
288
Goschen and Huxley on English Culture 337
288
the Fish Fauna of Ráméswaram Island Edgar
292
Atlas der Pflanzenverbreitung 362 Barometers and Thermometers Experiments with 72
297
Calibration of an Electrometer D W Shea 500
358
Journal of Botany 163 308 500
360
the Mechanics of Machinery Alex
361
Greenland Glaciers Prof Joseph Prestwich F R S 200
378
Attar of Roses Production of in Bulgaria 616 Batavia Bacteriological Laboratory Proposed
379
Annuaire de lObservatoire Royal de Bruxelles
380
Campbell Albert the Change in Thermoelectric Properties
384
Blake Rev J F the Monian System 526 Brillouin M Note on Permanent Deformations and Thermo
384
Douglas Carnegie 265 318 Elementary Chemistry M Clodd Edward Story of Creation
388
John Trowbridge and Oxygen in the Sun Instability of Freshly Magnetized Needles Prof Francis
392
Journal of the Russian Chemical and Physical Society 525
401
Pattison Muir and Charles Slater 265 318 Synthesis of Cloud Movements in the Tropics and Cloud Classification
404
in 38
408
Le TV Infasorial Earth 30
409
Aurora Borealis at Throndtjem 595 Batters E A Three New Marine Algæ 526
411
Politics and the Presidency
412
Hydraulic Cements Experimental Researches on M H Le International Geological Congress 87
415
Griesbach M and Afghanistan
421
Asia Minor Ethnological Results of M A Eliséeffs Journeys
422
Asiatic Society of Japan Transactions of 35
432
Institute of Chemistry Boverton Redwood and Alf Gordon Cloué ViceAdmiral G Le Filage de lHuile
435
Gresham Lectures 257
437
Austral Africa John Mackenzie 5 Bauschinger Dr Probable New Variables 114
443
Madrejene så Cribrella melbata
444
Astronomical Phenomena for the Week 17
456
Juncus tenuis in Sweden Discovery of 258
468
Hydrographic Office of the United States New Forms for Early Christian Art in Margaret Stokes 341 Facts about
474
King Dr George F R S Report of Royal Botanic Garden
476
Geikie Dr Archibald F R S the Age of the Altered Lime Geological Society 142 166 191 287 335 359 431 526
478
Canada Meteorology in 39
479
Geneva Earthquake in 231 of Trilobites of Jules Bergeron 360 Retirement of Prof
482
Kings College 186
485
Salamon 393 Chemical Equilibria M P Duhem 407 Coal discovered in Cashmere 301
498
Austria Forests of 543 brate Morphology 224 on the Teeth of the Myxinoid Fishes
499
China in America Stewart Culin 88 Cause of September trand on the
504
Asteroids the Prof Daniel Kirkwood 233
504
Experiments on Vapour Currents
518
Backhouse T W Comet a 1888 Sawerthal 536 Beddard F E the Nephridia of Perichæta 309 a Fresh
526
Chlorophosphide of Nitrogen Ward Couldridge 596 Turner 239
527
Gulf Stream Remarks on the 72
528
Earth Distribution of Heat over the Surface of the
552
Edmands J Rayner Too many Decimal Places 466
566
Church Prof A H on Colour 437 Congress International Geological 87
585
Ciders Congelation of 24 Conspiracy of Silence a Prof T G Bonney F R S 25
594
Lamp Dr Olbers Comet 233
605
Bacteria Reducing Action of Certain 215 Belgium MineShaft successfully sunk by M Poetschs Method
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