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Volume InformationSource: The American Naturalist, Vol. 11, No. 1 (Jan., 1877), pp. i-vPublished by: The University of Chicago Press for The American Society of NaturalistsStable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2448254 .
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Aboriginal Funereal Customs in the United States ........ Edwin A. Barter..................... 19 Aboriginal Money of California, Notes on the.......... ... Lorenzo G. Yates . 30 Aboriginal Shell Money . ... .......B..... ... R. E. C. Stearsss.................... 344 Aboriginal Shell Ornaments and Mr. L. A. Barber's Paper
thereon ... ......................................... R. B. C. Stearns ..................... 473 LEstivation, Variation in .............. W. J. Beal. 257 Amblychila Hunting ................................... F. H. Ssoiv.7 31 American Naturalist, The Second Decennary of . .... Editor......... I America, On the Peopling of ..........................A,. RA. Grote . 221 Animals and Plants, The Colors of ..Alfred Rsussel lVallace............... 641 Animals, The Geographical Distribution of: General Con-
clusions ....A.....................l................ Afred Russel Wallace. 157 Antelope, The American ...................S. W ii..ist9...... 599 Barnacles ....................,,,,. .......... J. S. Kinsgsley. 102 Biology, On the Study of ............. T. H. Hux.ey i.. 210 Catastrophisni and Evolution... Clareosce Ifin ........................ 449 Chinese Loess Puzzle, The ............................... J. D. Whitney ............... . 705 Colorado, Explorations made in, Under the Direction of
Prof. F. V. Hayden in 1876 ....................................................-.-..... 73 Darter, The Sand ................ . ..................... D. S. Jorclan and H. E. Copelansd 86 Digital Reduction, On the Laws of ....................... Jo/ne A. Rycie7....................... 603 Earth, The Age of this. H. P. M1alet.......................... 286 Evolution in the Netherlands: Testim-ionial to Mr. Darwin . .295 Fanning Group of Islands, Some Account of the Natural
History of the. Thognas H. Streets.................... 65 Fishes, Traces of a Voice in....Carles C. Abbott 147 Fleas, Educated . ....................................... T. H. Dal ................ 7 Florida Keys, Hints on the Origin. of the Flora and Fauna
ofthe .. . L. F. De Pourtales................... 137 Foot-Prints, Concerning ................................ I. C. Thessell... 406 Fresh-Water Algre, Reproduction in... . . Byros R. Halsted .513 Fresh-Water Fishes, On the Distribution of.. Da Dci S. .Jordan.s.607 Glacial Marks on the Pacific and Atlantic Coasts compared A. S. Packard, Jr.. ...... ........... 674 Goby, The Long-Jawed ................................. W. N. Lockineglon.................... 474 Golden-Winged Woodpecker, Notes on the Breeding Hab-
its of the ............................................. DavidA . Lyle .747 History of the Earth, On Critical Periods in the, and their
Relation to Evolution; on the Quaternary as such a Pe- riod ...Josep1h Lecosste ...................... 540
Indians, Remarks concerning Two Divisions inhabiting Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, and California.... Edleard Pailser. 735
Insects, The Use of the Antennse in. Trouvelot........... Lr ...sr...... 193 Land Mollusks, On the Vitality of Certain......... I...Robert E. C. Stearss.................. 100 Locust of the West, The Migrations of the Destructive... A. S. Packard, Jr... 2"2 Locust, The Rocky Mountain........ C. V. Riley ...............-........ 663 Microtome, The Sledge. Charles Sedgirick Minlot.............. 204 Mind in Birds, Glimpses of... Charles C. Abbott. 276 Moquli, Seven Towns of.......F,. A. Barber......................... 728 Mountain Axes in the Nei-lhborhood of Cumberland Gap,
Notes on the Age and the Structure of the several ....... N. S. Shaler. ........ 385 Museum Mite, The... ..........Andrewo Murray .479 Natural Selection ? Is Protective Mimicry due to..........Alfred TV. Bennett ................... 3
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Contents. Nevada and Arizona, The Distribution of Vegetation in
Portions of . ............ .. ......... .... ... .. IV. J. Ho6Ffi2aa ............... 306 New Hampshire and Vermont, Observations upon the Dis-
tribution of Plants in ........ . ....................... IWVillianm F. Flint ................... S9 New Zealand, The Giant Birds of . I. C. Vthssell ................... 11 North America, The Suessonian Fauna in . E. D. 6Cope. 95 Pangenesis, A Provisional Hypothesis of.IV. 1K. Brooks .144 Philosopher's Stone, The..t Ii................. [Vil.liasn E. Nagen .................. 32 Polar Colonization Plan, The..........H. TV. Howgate ................. .... 226 Pseudis,"the Paradoxical Froc," ........................ S. TV. Gaorman .................. 587' Pueblo Tribes of the Pacific Slope of the United States, On
the Ancient and Modern .............................. Edivin A. Barber .................. 591 Saltatory Evolution, On a Provisional Hypothesis of . ..... I-.IH.Dall'... ............ 139 Scavengers, A Few Words about .........................a n a,)?bor-a Tenaney .125- Sense Organs of Insects, Experiments on the .............. A. S. Packard, Jr 418 Stone Implements and Ornaments from the Ruins of Colo-
rado, Utah, and Arizona... Edwi A. Baber. .. .264 Surface Geology of Eastern Massachusetts, Notes on the.. . TV. 0. CUrosby . . 577 Surface Geology of the Merrimack Valley.Warren Up/tam ............. 524 Turkey and its Domestication, The Wild.J. D. Calon 321 Utah Indians, Gaming among the. Edwsin A. Barbe .351 Woodpeckers, On Changes of Habit among ......... . ... . . Samnuel Cal en ...........c. .. .. 471 Zoology in Germany, The Study of ..................... Chlarles Serlguyick Misnot.. 330, 392 RECENT LITERATURE.
American Insectivorous Manamals, 613; America, Wild Flowers of, 40, 753; Animal Morphology, Macalister's, 111; Baird's Annual Record of Science and Industry for 187* 483; Birds, Boucard's Catalogue of, 40; Bobretzky's Researches on the Development of Cephalopoda, 631; Brehal's An- inmal Life, 557; Catcons Deer of America, 354; Cope's Vertebrate Palmontology of New Mexico, 750 Dolbear's Art of Projecting, 301; Echinoids, Lov6n's Studies on the, 110; Ganin's Metamorphoses of Insects, 423; Geological Survey of Kentucky, Memoirs of, 105; Haeckels History of Creation, 167; Hyatt's North American Sponges, 560; Insects, Glover's Illustrations of, 110; Johnson's Cyclopctedia, 108; List of the Vertebrated Animals in the London ZoOlogical Garden, 681; Alivart's Lessons from Nature, 300; MurrayIs Economic Entonmology, 482; Naturalist, Gurney's Rambles of a,38; Ninth Aniual Report of the U. S. Geological and Geographical Survey of tile Territories, 681; North American Fur-Bearing Animals, 617; Recent Ornitlaological Papers, 615; Science, Tile Warfare of, 168 Transmutation, AWeismaun's Fital Causes of, 109; Unite(l states Commis- sion of Fish and Fisheries, 559; Wallace's Geographical Distribution of Animals, 232; Wheeler's Survey, Zoologfy of, 108.
G&ENERAL NOTES. Botany. -Absorption of Carbonic Acid by the Vegetable Cell Wall, 240; Acer Dasqycarpum, 485;
Agte,, sets of, 366; Alpine Plants, 683; Analytical Tables, 306; Austrian WIoody Plants, The Size of the Leaves of, 684; Botanical Club at Providence, R. I., 43; Botanical Directory, 684; Ilotanical Papers in Recent Periodicals, 43, 115, 178, 241, 307, 366, 434, 490, 564, 621, 685; Catalogue of Wis- consin Plants, 684; Celtis occidentalis, 490; Chlorophyll-Granules, The Effect of Frost on, 176 Cross-Fertilization of Aristolochia, 303; Crystallizable Sugar, On the Transformations of, into Cel- lulosic Products, 305; Dichogamy of Agave, 176; Double Saxifrage, 432; Fertilization of Geuti- ana Andrewsii, 113; Fertilization of Flowers by Birds, 754; Fluorescence of Calycanthus, 304; Fungi, The Sexual Reproduction of, 43; Gentiana Amarella L. var. Acuta (G. Acuta Mx.), 620 heather in Nova Scotia, 305 ; IHomogone and Heterogone Flowers, 42; Illustrations of North American Ferns, 485; Ipomcea setosa, 114; Iris, 306; Kewv Herbarium, The New Building for the, 621; Large Trunks of Kainsia latifolia, 175; Lichenes found growing within Twenty Miles of Yale College, A List of, 170 ; Minot's New England Birds; Additions, 175; Modification of the Glumes of Grasses depending on the Sex of the Flowers, 240; Notes on some Injurious Fungi, by Professor W. G. Farlow, 620; Oak, A Madrona swallows an, 42; Oaks, Living and Fossil, of Europe com- pared by De Saporta, 240; Objects of the Diversities in the Mode of Arrangeisient of the Floral Organs, 115; Observations on Silphium laciniatum, the so-called Compass Plant, 486; Onion Smut, 365; Orchis rotundifolia, 431 ; Origin of Varieties ; Two Illustrations, 113 ; Ostrya Vir- giuiea, A Remarkably Large, 683 ; Phellodendron, 239; Phyllotaxis of Cones, 177; Pinns mitis, 304; Plants, How they guard against Animals and Bad lWeather, 683; Plants of Brazil and Ger- many, 490; Plasina, On the Passage of, through Living Unperforated Membranes, 239; Poisonous Grasses, 682; Porosity of Wood, On the, 306, 364; Precocity of Blossoming in the Orange, 489; Respiration of Roots, 305; Salix candida in Essex County, 432; Sarracenia variolaris, 432, 564; Saxifraga V'irginiensis, 366; Scientific German, 684; Silphium laciniatumn, 564; Starch in Chloro- phyll-Granules, The Production of, 175; Three Feet of Fern-Spores, 305; Three-Flowered San- guinaria, 431 ; Two-Flowered Arethusa, 431; Vegetable Digestion, 360, Violets, 561.
ZoOlogy. - Amphioxus in the Bermudas, 367; Animals, A New Sub-Kingdom of, 178 ; Arkan-
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sac, Winter Birds of, 397; Beaver, Notes on the, 371 ; Black Rattlesnake, 623; Black Squirrel, The, 242; Butterflies, A Flight of, 244; Cockroach, The Phenom011ena of Digestion in the, 243; Criticisms of Haeceel, 338; Deer, Note on the Deformed Antler of a, 242; Destruction of IBirds by Telegraph Wires, 686; Developnient of Unfertilized Eggs of Vertebrates and Mollusca, 622; Embryo Pipa, The Branchin of, 491 ; Entomological Works, 3637; Food of the Skunk, 687; Jigger Flea, The, 756; Hawaiian Islands, The Common Crab at the, 241; Mammals new to the United States Fauna, 492; Mountain Boomer, or Showtl, 434; Novthern Range of the Bison, 624; Note on the Mexican Spermophilus, 688; Oregon Birds, Notes on some, 44; Paper Argonaut captured at Long Branch, N. J., 243; Papilio Cresphontes in New England, 688; Partiality of White Butterflies for White Flowers, 243; Rare Snakes from Florida, 565; Raven and the Sooty Tern in Williamstown, Mass., The, 243; Red-Bellied Nut-Hatch (Sitta Canadensis) nesting on the Ground, 565; Red-Headed Woodpecker Carnivorous, 308; Restoration of the Sivatherium, 435; Serpents and Lizards, On a Transitory Foetal Structure in the Embryos of, 566; Spontaneous AdaptatiOn of Color in the Lizard, 493 ; Supposed Development of Pickerel without Fecundation, 494; Tenacity of Life shosrn by some Marine Mollusks, 687 ; Thelyphonus giganteus poisonous, 367; Titicaca, Lake, The Crustacea of, 116; Whistler, Habits of, 44.
Asthlr2o7logy. - Anthropological News, 46, 118, 181, 245, 308, 496, 496, 567, 624, 690, 756; An- tiquities near Naples, 119; Archaological Exchange Club, 180; Christening Ceremony of the Seminole Indians, 689; Cordate Ornament, 45, 118; Cremation among the Sitka Indians, 372; Examination of Indian Mounds, on Rock River, at Sterling, Illinois, 688 ; Man in the Pliocene in America, 689; Stone Implements, Classification of, 495.
Geology oand Palfcostology. - Alleghany Division of the Appalachian Range within the Hudson Valley, On the Existence of the, 627; Brain of Coryphodon, 375 ; Cretaceous Period, The Sea- Serpents of the, 311; Discovery of Jointed Limbs in Trilobites, 692; Fossils, New Vertebrate, 628; Genus Beatricea in Kentucky, On the Occurrence of the, 628; Geological Survey, 47; Geology of Ithaca, New York, and the Vicinity, 49 ; Glaciers, The Greenland, 694; Herbivorous Dinosauria of the Lignitic Period, The Dentition of the, 311 ; Influence of Geological Changes of the Earth's Axis of Rotation. 499; Lrelaps in Montana, The Discovery of, 311; Limestone, Trenton, at Minneapolis, 247; Mannmalian Brain, The Lowest, 312; Nature of the Legs of Trilobites, 439; Newberry's Geol- ogy of Parts of New Mexico and Utah, 120; Palmontology of the Western Territories, M. M. Gaudry and De Saporta on the, 184; Pan-Ice Work and Glacial Marks in Labrador, 568; Recent and Fossil Fishes, On the Classification of the, 501; Recent Palceontological Discoveries, 756; Recent Pa- 1,eontological Discoveries in the West, 500 ; Remains of a Iluge Saurian in Pennsylvania, 628; Rominger's Fossil Corals of Michigan, 249; Saurian, The Largest Known, 628; Scudder onl Fossil Insects from Britisla Columbia, 374; Whiteaves' Mesozoic Fossils of British Columbia, 248 ; Wyomn- ing, New Fossil Fishes from, 570.
Gesgraplhy amid Frplssasation. -Exploration in Patagonia, 630; Explorations of the Polaris Ex- pedition to the North Pole, 51; Geographical News, 375, 440, 571, 630, 696, 757 ; Geographical Progress its 1876, 249; Great Salt Lake, Recent Changes of Level of the, 121; Great Salt Lake, Rise of, 570; Heights in the Bolivian Andes, 630; Ludlow's Reconnaissance in Montana, 376; New York, Topographical Survey of, 313; Recent Geographical Progress, 377; Simpson's Explorations across the Great Basin of Utah, 120; Stanley, Farther news front, 313; Stanley's Journey across Africa, 695; United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, the Geographical Work of, 439; Warren's Improvements of the Fox and Wisconsin Rivers, 120.
MBicroscopy. - American Microscopy, A Foreign Viewv of, 314; Boston Microscopal Seciety, 379; Cuproscheelite, 122; Detection of Criminals by Hand Marks, 441; Diatoms, Cleaning with Gly- cerine, 121; Diphtheria, 377; Exchanges, 442, 503, 572, 634; Eye-Piece, E. Gundlach's New Periscopic, 631; False Light Excluder, 188; Finger, Another Mechanical, 571; Fingers, The New Mechanical, 697; Fossil Diatoms from South Australia, 377; Keith's Heliostat, 758; Identity of the Red Blood Corpuscles in Different HuRman Races, 188; Illuminating Adjustment, The New Model, 501; Illumination in Connection with Polarization, 53; Laboratory Work il Microscopy, 254; Microscope, A New Students', 379; Microscope, New Physician s, 572; Microscopical Struc- ture of Amber, 187; Microscopist's Annual, 698; Microscopy at Nashville, 440; Mounting in Dammar, 633; Obituary, 318; Objectives as Illumainators, 633; Objects, New, 188; Opaque Glass Slides, 634 ; Organisms in Rochester Hydrant Water, 441; Personal, 378; Pollen Tubes for the Microscope, 54; Powdered Sulphur, 442; Practical Microscopy, 379; Printed Labels, 254; Rock Sections, 378; San Francisco Microscopical Society, 55, 252; Second-Hand Microscopes, 254 Shell Sand from the Bermudas, 441; Schrauer's Microscopes, 757; Spencer's Objectives, 503; Tin Cells, 572; Wenharm's Reflex Illuminator, A Modification of, 697; Zeutmayer's Turn-Table, 440.
