First inoculation against, 124
Racehorses, Breeding of, 93
Byerly Turk, 93
Darley Arabian, 93
Deterioration in the staying power of, 93
Godolphin Arabian, 93
Radiolarians, 31
‘Phæodaria’ existing in, 34
Skeletons of, 40
Rayleigh, Lord, 187
Gift of the Nobel Prize, 191
Recapitulation theory, 74
Red clay, 31
Redia larva, 111
Redi, Francesco, 111
Redwater fever, 170, 172
Reinke, 66
Remus, 96
Rhabdopleura, 41
Rhinoptera javanica, 13, 14
Rhipicephalus annulatus conveys Redwater fever, 172
appendiculatus conveys Rhodesian fever, 172
shipleyi conveys Rhodesian fever, 172
Rikitea, 14
Rivers, Dr., and Myers, Dr., Formation of a school for psychophysics, 209
Romanes, on ‘Physiological selection,’ 91
on ‘Regression towards mediocrity,’ 91
on the Swamping effect of inter-crossing, 91
Suggested explanations of telegony, 79
Romulus, 96
Production of, 85
Ross, Sir James, 18
Sir John, 18, 19
Major R., on Hæmamœba (Proteosoma), relicta worked out by, 146
on Number of deaths due to ‘fever’ in India, 129
Researches, 142, 143
Work on the malarial parasite, 125, 141

Sagitta, 25, 32
Sambon, Dr. See Low, Dr.
Sandilands, Dr., Investigations on epidemic diarrhœa, 179
Sargasso Sea, Temperature of the, 27
Sars, Professor G. O., Fertilization of the floating ova of the cod, 46
Fertilization of the floating ova of the mackerel, 46
Michael, 19
Sassari, Extermination of mosquitoes by the use of petroleum, 154
Schwann, 109
Scoter, 6
Sea, Atlantic current, Temperature of the, 44
Colour of the, 18
Deep, Explorations, A. Agassiz’s voyage in the Blake, 20
Albatross’s voyage, 20
Bache’s, 19
Bailey’s, 19
Captain Wilkes and Dana’s Expedition, 19
De Pourtalès, 19
Discovery of extinct species, 22
Dr. W. B. Carpenter’s and G. Jeffrey’s voyage in the Porcupine, 20
Expedition in the Discovery, 21
in the Drache, 20
in the Gauss, 21
in the Gazelle, 20
in the Travailleur, 20
in the Talisman, 20
in the Valdivia, 20
in the Washington, 20
Lord Mulgrave’s Expedition to the Arctic Sea, 18
Lovén’s, 19
Maury’s, 19
Michael and G. O. Sars’s, 19
Prince of Monaco’s expedition in the Hirondelle and Princess Alice, 20
Plankton Expedition, 20
‘Pola’ Expedition, 20
Professor E. Forbes’s voyage in the Beacon, 19
Professor W. Thomson’s and Dr. W. B. Carpenter’s voyage in the Lightning, 19, 20
Russian investigations in the Black Sea, 20
Siboga Expedition, 20
Sir James Ross and Sir Joseph Hooker’s Antarctic Expedition, 18, 19
Sir John Franklin’s expedition with H. Goodsir in the Erebus, 19
Sir John Murray’s voyage in the Challenger, 20
Sir John Ross’s voyage to Baffin’s Bay, 18, 19
Soundings, History of, 17, 18, 19
Voyage of the Novara, 19
Depths of the, 16
Absence of storms in the, 28
Absence of stripes, bands, spots, or shading in animals from the, 36
Absence of sunlight in, 24
Abundance of animal life in the, 32
Air-bladder of animals from the, 38
Algæ living in the, 24, 25
Bones of many abysmal fishes deficient in lime, 39, 40
Cavities of the bodies of animals lined with a black epithelium, 36, 37
Challenger dredgings in the, 29
Colour of creatures from the, 35
Currents in the, 28
Diatoms in the, 25, 26
Distribution of animal life in the, 25
Division into zones by E. Forbes, 23
Effect of the absence of sunlight on the animals in the, 33
Enormous jaws of animals from the, 38
Eyes in the animals from the, 35
Fauna of the Antarctic shown by the Challenger and the Valdivia to be exceptionally rich, 32
Feelers and antennæ of the animals from the, 37
Foraminifera in the, 26
Formation of a skeleton of silex by animals from the, 40
of the, Holothurians in the, 29
Inability of the deep-sea fauna to form a skeleton of calcareous matter, 39, 40
Inhabitants of the, 24
in the Carolines, 23
in the Friendly Islands, 23
Jelly-fish in the, 25
Large size of Polar animals from the, 39
Mudline of Sir J. Murray, 30
Old-world forms from the, 40, 41
Phosphorescence of animals from the, 33
Radiolarians in the, 26
Records of Captain Durham in the South Atlantic, 22
of the Challenger and Gazelle, 22
of the Tuscarora East of Japan, 23
Reduction and diminution in size of the respiratory organs in animals from the, 40
Replacement of visual organs by tentacles or feelers by the inhabitants of the, 34
Sagitta in the, 25
Salinity of the, 17
Scenery of the, 31
Spines of animals from the, 39
Sponges in the, 28
Stillness in the, 28, 29
Symmetry of animals in the, 29
Temperature of the, 17, 18, 26, 27
in the Mediterranean Sea made by the Washington, 27
in the Sargasso Sea made by the ‘Plankton’ Expedition, 27
near the Sulu Islands, 27
on the westerly side of Sumatra, 27
Transparency of sea-water, 18
Uniformity of physical conditions in the, 26
Fisheries Act, 1868, 47
America, American Commission, 66
Fish-breeding institution, 67
Beam-trawls used in steam-trawlers until 1893, 47
Board of Agriculture and Fisheries, Central Staff, 68
Bounty system, Objections to the, 46
British, Extent of, 43
Statistics of, 42
Value of the industry to the inhabitants, 42
Bye-laws, 69
Carriers, Employment of, 47
Causes of impoverishment, 56
‘Accumulated stock’ has been fished out, 56, 59
consumption of the plaice’s food by small haddocks, 57
Dab has usurped the position of the plaice on the Dogger Bank, 57
destruction of young fish, 58, 59
limited area for fish in a limited volume of water, 57
Christiania Conference, 1901, 55
Commissions of, 45
Dabs, Increase of, due to their spawning in protected waters, 51, 52
Denmark, Development of the local fishery on the west coast of Denmark, 64
Determination of the age of fish, 61
Diminution of fish recorded by the Trawling Commission of 1885, 50
of fish-supply being caused by the trawl disproved, 51
Distinction between ‘small’ and ‘large’ fish, 58
Dogger Bank, 57, 60
Eggs, Number of, in various fish, 49
English fishing authorities, 45
Experimental Investigations, 56
Experiments with marked fish, 52, 60, 61
with marked plaice, 60
Firth of Forth and St. Andrews Bay, Closure of, 51
Fish-breeding experiments, 69
Fishmongers’ Company, Seizure of small fish, 58
Fleeting, Process of, 48
Free Trade in, 47
Germany, Kiel Commission, 66
Haddock, Diminution of the, 56
Heligoland, Biological Station, 66
Herrings, Scarcity of, doubtful if due to whaling, 43
Spawning-grounds of the, 49
Ice, Introduction of the use of, 47
Increase in the employment of steam vessels, 47
Inquiries, Seventeen, within the last seventy years into, 44
Inspectors attached to the Home Office, 1861, 68
transferred to the Board of Trade, 1886, 68
transferred to the Board of Agriculture, 1903, 68
Intensity in the conduction of fishing, 60
in the conduction of fishing shown by experiment with weighted bottles, 61
International character of problems, 65, 66
Lancashire and Western Sea-Fishery Committee, 69
Local Committees, 68
Marine Biological Association, 70, 71, 72
Marine Biological Association Memoirs, 70
Marine Biological Association, Transplantation experiments of the, 58
Methods of renewing and aerating the water in fish-tanks, 47
Migration of the common eel in the Atlantic, 50
of the Lofoten cod-fishery, 50
North Sea, 45
Area of the, 48, 49
International investigations of the, 60, 71
International measures for the improvement of the, 1902, 55
‘Liners’ used for catching fish in the, 49
Otter-trawl used since 1893, 47
Parliamentary Committee on the Sea-Fisheries Bill, 1900, 54
Peel, Fish-hatchery, 69
Plaice, Average annual catch of, 54
Demand of, in the fried-fish shops in the East End of London, 62
Diminution of, and lemon-soles due to their spawning only in deep water outside the closed areas, 51
Diminution of soles and plaice recorded by the Select Committee of 1893, 50
Rise in the price of, 54
Small, increase of, transplanted to the Dogger Bank, 57
Plaice, small, Protection of, 64
Port Erin, Marine Station at, 69
Price of fish, 53, 54
Productivity of the sea, 57
Relation of the ova to the trawl, 51
Royal Commission of, 1863, 45, 57
Royal Commission Report, 1866, 45
Salmon Fishery Act of 1861, 68
Sardines more valuable than their adult form, the pilchard, 59
Scottish and Irish Fishery Boards, 67
Select Committee of 1893, 71
‘Shell-Fisheries,’ 69
Soles, Diminution of, and plaice recorded by the Select Committee of 1893, 50
Statistics, 52, 53, 54, 55
Suggested remedies, 65
Undersized fish, 63
United States, Commission of Fish and Fisheries. See Sea-Fisheries, America, American Commission.
Whitebait fetch more in the market than the parent form, 59
Sedgwick, Adam, 187
Seeley, Professor, 189
Settegast, Telegony not proved, 80
Seurat, G., 14
Seychelles, 33
Sharp, D., Diptera, 156
Siam, Mother-of-pearl in ages made by the coast population of, 2
Sierra Leone, Average death-rate of coloured troops from malaria, 130
Average death-rate of white troops from malaria, 130
Silkworms, Cocoons, Value of, 114
Disease, Detection of the corpuscles of Cornalia and Filippi in, 115
‘Flacherie,’ 116
Parasitic organisms being conveyed from one generation to another by the egg, 115
Pébrine, 115, 116
Sleeping-sickness conveyed by Glossina palpalis, 170
Conveyed by the tsetse fly, 169
Due to Trypanosoma gambiense, 170
in Busoga, 169
in Buvuma, 169
in Uganda, 169
Somali zebra, Stripes of a, 82, 85
Somateria mollissima, 5
Species, Constitution of, 95
Intersterility test, 95
Origin of, Heredity and variation chief factors in the, 74
Spencer, Herbert, Supporter of telegony, 77
Suggested explanations of telegony, 80
Sponges, 28
Spores, Production of, by a pathogenic organism, 116
Sporocyst, 7
Squire, Miss, Donation of, to Law School in Cambridge, 188
Stahl, 109
Standfuss’s experiments in hybridizing butterflies, 95
Stegomyia, 180
fasciata, Cause of the spread of yellow fever, 163
Larva of, 163
Stephens, J. W. W., Children of African natives infected with malaria, 152
Stereo-chemistry, 107
Stomiadæ, Light produced by eye-like lanterns of the, 33, 34
Stomoxys, 165
Strasbourg, 106
Strongylus worm, 97
Surgery, Operative, 113
‘Surra’ disease caused by T. evansii, 168
Sutherland, 77
Sylph, Invention of the word, 108

Tacitus on British pearls, 5
Tapes decussatus, 7
Tartaric acid, Observations on the optical properties of, 105
Tegetmeier, 77
Breeding experiments with pigeons, 89
Telegony, 75
Explanations of, by Herbert Spencer, 80
by infection hypothesis, 78
by M. Charrin, 79
by the pangenesis of Darwin, 80
by the Penycuik experiments, 79
by Professor Hubrecht, 79
by reversion hypothesis, 80, 83, 84
by Romanes, 79
by saturation hypothesis, 78
Opponents of Kühn, 81
Nathusius, 81
Settegast, 81
Sir Everett Millais, 81
Weismann, 81
Supporters of: Agassiz, 77
Captain Hayes, 77
Herbert Spencer, 77
Romanes, 77
Sir Everard Home, 77
Sutherland, 77
Tegetmeier, 77
Weismann’s inheritance of acquired characters in, 83
Terzi, Signor, Experiment against the bites of the mosquito, 151
Tetrarhynchus unionifactor, 13
Texas fever, Cause of, 149
Germ of, 115
Theobald, 147
Thompson, D’Arcy, 67
Thomson, Wyville, 20
Thurn, Sir Everard im, 9
Ticks convey piroplasma, 171
Tinnevelly pearl banks, 4
Tournon, Lycée of, 104
Trypanosoma brucei causes the ‘nagana’ disease, 168
equinum causes the ‘mal de caderas’ disease, 168
equiperdum causes the ‘dourine’ disease, 168
evansii causes the ‘surra’ disease, 168
gambiense causes sleeping-sickness, 170, 177
theileri causes ‘gall-sickness,’ 168
Tsetse fly, 97. See also under Glossina and Flies
Tundra, 86
Tyndall, 112
Tyrol, Arsenic-eaters of the, 124

Uganda, Sleeping-sickness in, 169
Unio, 2, 4
Universities, New, in England, 183

Valentinus, Basilius, Explanation of fermentation, 108
Vallery-Radot, M., ‘Life of Pasteur,’ 126, 127
Vallisnieri, 112
Variation a factor in the origin of species, 74
‘Materials for the study of,’ 74
Veeder, Dr., Flies the carriers of the Bacillus typhosus, 178
Venn, Dr., Effort to establish a psychophysical laboratory in the University of Cambridge, 208
Venus Genitrix, 5
Vijaya, King, 8
Vinegar, Manufacture of, 112
Virchow, Malarial pigment or melanin, 136
Virus, Attenuated, Discovery of the, 122

Waddell, Major, 84
Wade, Sir Thomas, Chinese library presented to Cambridge University by, 190
Wallich, Dr., 21
Watson, Dr. Malcolm, Reduction of malaria at Port Swettenham, 162
Weismann, Inheritance of acquired characters in telegony, 80
Westwood, Glossina morsitans named by, 164
Wiedemann, First description of the tsetse fly, 164
Wilkes, Captain, 19
Willis, 109
Wilson, Major L. M., 130
Wine, Acetous fermentation of, 113
Bouquet of, 113
Winterbottom, 169
Wollaston, Dr. W. H., 75
Woolsorter’s disease, 177
in man, 120, 177
Wundt opened the first psychophysical laboratory at Leipzig in 1878, 208

Yeast-cell, Nucleus of the, 120
Thirty different species of, 120
Yellow fever. See Fever
Yersin, 125

Zebras, Attempts to cross, with Shetland ponies, 86
Burchell’s, 82
Stripes of, 85
Experiments with, 82
Grévy’s, 82
Mountain, 82
Somali, 82
Stripes of, 85
Striped ancestors of horses, 83
Zebra-hybrids, 96
Zoological Society of London. See London
Zygote, Blasts, 144
Growth of the, 144
Meres, 144
Production of the, 144
Zymase, 120