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THE

AMERICAN

JOURNAL OF SCIENCE.

EDITORS

JAMES D. AND EDWARD S. DANA.

ASSOCIATE EDITORS

PROFESSORS JOSIAH P. COOKE, GEORGE L. GOODALE AND JOHN TROWBRIDGE, OF CAMBRIDGE,

PROFESSORS H. A. NEWTON AND A. E. VERRILL, OF NEW HAVEN,

PROFESSOR GEORGE F. BARKER, OF PHILADELPHIA.

THIRD SERIES.

VOL. XXXVI.-[WHOLE NUMBER, CXXXVI.]

Nos. 211-216.

JULY TO DECEMBER, 1888.

WITH XI PLATES.

NEW HAVEN, CONN.: J. D. & E. S. DANA.

1888.

ERRATUM.

Page 73, line 18 from bottom, for under charge of, read under a contract with.

PRESS OF TUTTLE, MOREHOUSE & TAYLOR, NEW HAVEN,

CONTENTS OF VOLUME XXXVI.

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iment to illustrate Valence, LEPSIUS: Action of Hydrogen sulphide on Arsenic

acid, BRANNER and TOMICEK, 62.-Elements and Meta-elements, CROOKES, 63.—

Measurement of High Potential, A. VOLLER, 66.-Fluorescence, B. WALTER:

Grünwald's hypothesis in spectrum analysis: Penetration of Daylight in

the water of Lake Geneva and of the Mediterranean, FOL and SARASIN, 67.—

Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism, E. MASCART and J. JOUbert, 68.

Fauna and Flora of the Trias of New Jersey and the Connecticut Valley,

NEWBERRY, 70.-Archæan areas of Northern New Jersey and Southeastern

New York, N. L. BRITTON: Annual Report of the State Geologist of New

Jersey for the year 1887: Archæan Plant: Organization of the Fossil Plants of

the Coal Measures, W. C. WILLIAMSON, 71. — Einleitung in die Paläophytologie

vom botanischen Standpunkt aus, SOLMS-LAUBACH: Das Aulitz der Erde von

EDUARD SUESS, 72.-Chert, G. J. HINDE: Dumortiérite from a new locality,

M. LEVY and LACROIX: Zircon from North Carolina: Seventh Annual Report

of the State Mineralogist of California for the year ending Oct. 1, 1887, W.

IRELAN: Contributions to the Mineralogy of the Pacific Coast, W. LINDGREN,

73.—Materialien zur Mineralogie Russlands, von KOKSCHAROW: Der Meteorit

von Nowo-Urei, von M. JEROFEIEFF and P. LATSCHINOFF, 74.

Botany and Zoology-Recent advance in Vegetable Histology, A. DUMONT, 75, A.

LEBLOIS, 76.-Botanical Works of the late George Engelmann, 76.-Excursions

Zoologiques dans les Isles de Fayal et de San Miguel, J. DE Guerne, 77.

Miscellaneous Scientific Intelligence-Meeting of the American Association for the

Advancement of Science, for 1888: Annual Report of the Board of Regents of

the Smithsonian Institution: Lick Observatory, University of California, 78.-

Matter of interest to Societies, Libraries and Geologists: International Geo-

logical Congress: Hayden Memorial Geological Fund: Medals of the Geological

Society of London, 79.

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