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    Magnetic Storm Oct. 14–18 (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 534-534 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON the 14th of this month a magnetic storm commenced at 10.20 P.M., and lasted until 11 P.M. of the 18th. It was as remarkable for the extent as for the duration of the disturbances. The only lull in the storm was during the afternoon of the l6th. The general character of the ...
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    Earth Currents and Sun-spots (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 534-534 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the last number of NATURE there appears a letter from Mr. W. H. Preece respecting the recent occurrence of electric storms of considerable intensity; and in connection with this interesting subject it may be worth while relating that the solar Spots have lately (that is to say, during the ...
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    Measurement of Faint Spectra (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 534-534 
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    Source: Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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    Notes: [Auszug] MAY I suggest, as a supplement to Mr. Capron's clever arrangement for spectral measurement, a method which I have found useful with faint spectra. It is that a part of the slit should remain fixed, while the upper or lower half, or the middle only, should be movable. In this way two images of ...
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    Circular Rainbow (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 534-534 
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    Notes: [Auszug] BEING, in company with a friend, Mr. Hall, on the east peak of the Berceau(3,640 ft.) on the 25th inst, a circular rainbow was visible at 2.30 P. M. upon the upper surface of light white clouds that drifted from S. up the rocky valley which was E. of where we stood—though the true wind was W. ...
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    Merrifield on the Deviation of the Compass (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 534-534 
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    Notes: [Auszug] WILL you kindly pardon my again troubling you with an explanation ? Last week, seeing what I considered a harsh review of my little book, in NATURE for Oct. 17, I, in the midst of my work and the heat of the moment, penned a reply to my reviewer, without thinking more of the matter. ...
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    Rainfall in Bombay (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 534-535 
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    Notes: [Auszug] As it may interest some of the readers of NATURE to know the amount of rain which fell on one occasion during the heavy monsoon rains which recently occurred at Bombay, and which I regret to see in your Notes had so disastrous an effect upon the library of the Asiatic Society, I quote the ...
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    The Appeal for Skeletons of Wild Animals (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 535-535 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I AM glad to see that Mr. Moseley has started the question of the acquisition of skeletons of wild animals, a subject which has hitherto been too much neglected by those who have charge of museums. Mr. Moseley might have put his case more strongly than he has done; for not only are the two museums ...
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    Vestiges of Glacial Action in Northeastern Anatolia (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 536-538 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a paper dated some months back* I gave an abridged notice of some traces of ice-action, referable to the so-called epoch, in the central plateau of Asia-Minor. A journey undertaken this summer through the north-eastern districts of the peninsula has enabled me to observe several other phenomena ...
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    The Source of Solar Energy (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 539-541 
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    Notes: [Auszug] ALL incandescent bodies shrink rapidly if permitted to radiate freely, the rate being nearly proportional to the degree of incandescence. The enormous temperature maintained at the surface of the sun must therefore produce rapid shrinking, although we do not know the rate by actual observation. We ...
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    The Zoological Station at Naples (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 535-536 
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    Notes: [Auszug] SINCE the last notice given in NATURE,* the building is almost finished, and all endeavours are now concentrated upon the arrangements of the interior. Two more months, and the fifty-three tanks of the public aquarium will be ready to be filled with the clear and limpid water of the Mediterranean. ...
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    Extraordinary Whirlwind in Ireland (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 541-541 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN a letter to the Belfast News-Letter, Mr. C. J. Webb describes an extraordinary whirlwind which occurred in the district around Randalstown, about six miles N.W. of Antrim, near the shores of Lough Neagh, on the 25th of August last. The same phenomenon was witnessed about an hour and a half ...
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    Notes (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 541-543 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE British Association Committee on Mathematical Tables, of which Prof. Cayley is the chairman, has determined to tabulate the Elliptic Functions, or more accurately, the Jacobian Theta Functions, which are the numerators and denominators of the former, and their logarithms. The tables, which are ...
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    International Metric Commission (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 544-545 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following methodical statement of the resolutions come to by the International Commission on Weights and Measures at its recent meeting at Paris was presented to the French Academy of Sciences by M. Tresca, one of the secretaries of the Commission. I. In reference to the Metre 1. As a ...
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    Scientific Serials (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 547-547 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Bulletin de V Academic Impiriale des Sciences; de St. Peters' bourg, xvii., No. 2, commences with a proposed new classification of the Balsenoidea,by J.F. Brandt, with the view of including extinct forms recently met with in Central and Southern Europe, and in Central Asia. He bases it mainly ...
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    Birth of Chemistry (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 545-547 
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    Notes: [Auszug] III. Practical Chemistry of the Ancients, -^Metallurgy; gold, silver, Plectrum, copper, bronze, tin. TN the preceding articles we have discussed such theories of the ancients as involve the conception of change of matter (notably the assumed transmutation of the^ elements), and| which hence ...
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    Societies and Academies (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 548-548 
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    Notes: [Auszug] PHILADELPHIA Academy of Natural Sciences, April 9.-Prof. E. D. Cope read a paper on "Intelligence in Monkeys."IssueReport--new.pl del IssueReport--new.pl "I have two species of Cebus in my study, C. ca^ucinus and a half-grown C. apella. The former displays the usual traits of monkey ingenuity. ...
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    Books Received (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ENGLISH.-On the Culture of the Observing Powers of Children (You-mans and Payne: (H. S. King and Co).-The English Elocutionist: C. Hartley (Groombridge).-Human Physiology: J. L. Nichols, ? D. (Trubner). FOREIGN.-Die Sonne: Parts 2 and 3: P. A. Secchi.-Medizinische Jahrbiicher: S. Strieker, 1872, ...
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    Diary (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] FRIDAY, NOVEMBER I. GEOLOGISTS'ASSOCIATION, at 8.-On the Influence of Geological Reasoning on other Branches of Knowledge: Dr. Hyde Clarke. v ^ SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 3. SUNDAY LECTURE SOCIETY, at 4.-On Ancient and Modern Egypt; the Pyramids and the Suez Canal: W. B. Carpenter, M.D., F.R.S. MONDAY, ...
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    Agassiz at San Francisco (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 509-510 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE completion of its labours by the United States Hassler Expedition presents many points of almost dramatic interest. We have the veteran naturalist, a native of the little republic of the old world-having transferred his home to the great republic across the Atlantic, and settled himself to his ...
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    Erratum (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] -Vol. vi., p. 459, first column, line sixteen from top, Sfor "58*7 - 53'8 = 4*9, read "587 - 53?8 = $°.6? ."' and p. 460, first column, line nineteen from top, for " most" read u ...
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    Life of Richard Trevithick, with an Account of his Inventions Life and Labours of Mr Brassey, 1805–1870 Railways or no Railways; or, The Battle of the Gauges Renewed (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 510-513 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THESE three works are directly concerned with railways, though each of them deals with a different aspect of the many-sided subject. It would be out of place in these columns to review in detail each of the publications; they may, however, suggest a few thoughts not inappropriate to the columns of ...
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    Elementary Geology (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 514-514 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS little volume is a praiseworthy attempt to popularise the study of Geology The descriptions and explanations are, for the most part, well done, and will be easily followed by those for whom the book has been written. The introductory " lectures," which treat of the origin and classification of ...
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    London University Examinations (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. CHRISTOPHER HEATH, in his Introductory Address at University College, puts forward the following question, set in the Preliminary School Examination, in support of his remarkable statement that Mechanical and Natural Philosophy have little to do with Medicine :— " Calculate the ...
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    An Additional Note on American Arrowheads (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 515-515 
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    Notes: [Auszug] As Mr. Evans has commenced his remarks on North American arrowheads with the assertion, “A prevailing type,” &c., it naturally leads one to conclude that that form to which he refers is “the” prevailing type. I judge, further, that by “prevailing,” he means “predominant,” i.e., in excess of ...
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    Solar Spectroscope Observations (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 514-514 
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN NATURE of the 17th inst. there appear letters from Col. Tennant and Mr. Capron, who seem to doubt that the solar prominences can be seen in England with the facility described by Capt. Herschel in India. I might almost apply Capt. Herschel's words to my own experience last month. With a ...
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    Earth Currents (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT may be interesting to record that during the past few days we have been subject to electric storms, I think I may say unparalleled in their frequency, intensity, and duration. On Oct. 14 a severe one raged from 9.30 A.M. to 1 P.M., and in the evening from 10.20 P.M. to past midnight. On the ...
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    Merrifield on the Deviation of the Compass (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] As a review of my little manual on “Deviation,” &c., has appeared in NATURE for October 17th, in which I am accused of having “written with looseness and inaccuracy,” perhaps you will kindly allow me a small space to answer my critic. He has selected a most unfortunate example to bear out ...
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    Aurora Borealis (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ON Saturday, Oct. 6, I was walking in our large playground with a friend, about 8.40 P.M., when we saw above us a magnificent red “way” whose direction was E.N.E. When we first looked, this broad band was bifurcated towards the E. end, one fork going more to the east, and the other to the ...
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    Fossil Oyster (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] Ostrea callifera from the Hampstead beds is described at page 145, and figured on Plate I., of Forbes's “Tertiary Fluvio-marine Formation of the Isle of Wight.” Perhaps this is the one “Inquirer” has ...
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    Ocean Currents (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT is to be regretted that the correspondents of NATURE, who for some weeks past have been writing on the subject of Ocean Currents, should ignore the consideration that it is primarily a question of geographical fact, and that any theory which runs counter to that needs no more elaborate ...
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    The Pennatulid from Washington Territory (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I PRESUME this disputed organism, referred to in two communications in your number for September 26, is specifically identical with a specimen from Frazer River, British Columbia, presented to me in the autumn of last year, for the Museum of the University, by Mr. Selwyn, Director of the Geological ...
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    Dr. Hooker's Reply to Prof. Owen (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Blue Book issued in August last, containing the correspondence between Dr. Hooker, Mr. Ayrton, and others respecting the management of and control over Kew Gardens, included also, in the form of an appendix^ statement addressed to Mr. Ayrton by Prof. Owen, containing various allegations ...
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    The New Rhinoceros (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE acquisition of a living Rhinoceros belonging to a species hitherto unknown to science, is certainly a remarkable event, and one that may well give comfort to those who may have supposed that the field of zoological discovery is worked out. If so large a beast has hitherto escaped the ...
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    Recent Falls of Meteorites in France and Italy (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE French Academy of Sciences has recently received several important and interesting accounts of the fall of two or three meteoric masses in France and Italy. On the 23rd of July, about half-past five on a still afternoon, with a perfectly clear sky and a bright sun, a violent report, followed by ...
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    Dardanelles and Bosphorus Undercurrent (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IT will be in the recollection of such of your readers as; have followed the discussion on Ocean Currents, that I ventured nearly two years ago* to predict the existence of an Under-current of dense vEgean water into the* Black Sea, " on the double ground of a priori and # posteriori necessity; ...
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    Notes (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. C. MELDRUM writes from Mauritius that he has been looking into the subject of the West Indian hurricanes, and he believes that they show a periodicity of frequency corresponding nearly with that of sun-spots. So far as he has yet examined the subject, the maximum of cyclone frequency is a year ...
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    Siebold's New Researches in Parthenogenesis (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. CIEBOLD'S experiments extended over four years, and although v some hundreds of nests were more or less observed, only thirty-seven-but these amply sufficient-gave the answer to his questions, passing successfully through all the stages above noted. Firstly, they furnished a virgin colony in a ...
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    On Some New Points in the Mounting of Astronomical Telescopes (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE very great inconvenience attendant upon the use of the ordinary position circle of a micrometer divided on a1 metallic* limb, and the necessity of having" small lamps hnrag on to tke〉! micrometer for producing that very useful character' of illuminav tion of the wires known as the " dark ...
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    Scientific Serials (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Scottish Naturalist for July is 'rich in articles of interest, mostly brief, and chiefly relating to Entomology and Ornithology. Many deserve notice, but we have been especially interested in | one on the nest of Formica riifa and its inhabitants by the editor, 1 Dr. Buchanan White. I IN the ...
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    Societies and Academies (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PHILADELPKIA Academy of Natural Sciences, April 9. PrOf. Leidy directed attention to some fossils upon which he made the followIng observations:-Several teeth and jaw fragments from the Loup Fork of the Niobrara River, Nebraska, obtained by Prof. Hayden, appear to indicate a large species of ...
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    Books Received. (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ENGLISH -The Clematis as a Garden Flower: T. Moore and G. Jack-man (Murray). -The Travelling Birds: Cuthbert Collingwood (C. Bean).- Synopses: Physical Geography, Geology, Mineralogy, and Palaeontology, D. Page (Blackwoods).-Revised List of Vertebrate Animals in the Gardens of the Zoological ...
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    A Manual of Microscopic Mounting (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] SCIENCE in this country is certainly under great obligations to amateurs, or dilettanti as they are more correctly called. The fact is there are in Great Britain but a very few men of science, that is to say, men professionally devoted to scientific careers, as "compared with Germany and even ...
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    Magnetism and Deviation of the Compass (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Admiralty Manual of Compass Deviation with its auxiliary Eiemenatry Manual would, after some lapse of time, appear to have been turned to good account by teachers of navigation. The small volume under review is one of a plentiful supply which appears to be now issuing from the press on a ...
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    Canon Kingsley On Physiological Training (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE recent address of Canon Kingsley, as President of the Birmingham and Midland Institute, has struck a key-note which has been widely responded to. Not that he has said anything new; but truths are none the less true for being world-old. It is something to find a man of Mr. Kingsle/s popularity ...
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    Solar Spectroscopic Observations (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE just seen Herschel's letter to you in NATURE of October 3, and am induced to address you, lest his remarks on Indian Climate should make difficulties in respect to the British Association's proposal for a physical observatory for solar observation. I do not think Captain Herschel ...
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    Consciousness and Volition (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE question raised by Mr. Bennett in last week's NATURE is of great importance, and of no small difficulty. During a visit to the late Sir William Hamilton in 1855, this subject came up for discussion. Sir William was then engaged on his edition of the works of Dugald Stewart. I called his ...
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    A Day Aurora (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] A CONTROVERSY was carried on in your columns about a year ago as to the possibility of an aurora being seen during the day time. A recent communication from Padre Seechi to the French Academy of Sciences will be found of interest as bearing on this question. Writing from Rome on the 27th of ...
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    The Solar Spectrum (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] UPON reading the communication from Capt. Herschel in your number for October 3, upon the solar spectrum, I seem to remember a letter from a correspondent being published some year or more ago in your page, in which it was stated the writer had seen the bright lines near the sun's limb with one ...
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    Meteor (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LAST night, Oct. 9–10, about midnight, G.M.T. a meteor was seen by my wife in the S., considered by her to rival the brightness of Venus, and describing a path which was so carefully sketched by her immediately afterwards as to form a possible basis of comparison; and which therefore may be ...
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    Fossil Oyster (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE recently noticed a fossil oyster, in what Sir C. Lyell calls the Lower Miocene, or Hampstead beds. Can you, or any of your readers inform me if it has been noticed before. I can find no mention of it, in any work within my reach. I have been a subscriber, from your first number ; and ...
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    Beafort's Wind Scale and The Board of Trade (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Board of Trade have recently issued instructions to Receivers of Wreck and Officers of Coastguard, with reference to Beaufort's Wind Scale, so that one , uniform construction should, as far as possible, be placed l upon the wind scale by them. In the Circular the foliow- I ing passage occurs:- ...
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    An Electrical Barograph (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE recently designed a barograph, a brief account of which may be interesting to your readers. The advantages claimed are:— That the record may be seen as it is going on. That it is quite as, if not more sensitive than, the photographic barograph, and the scale is larger. That no time is ...
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    Science at Oxford and Cambridge (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE following courses of lectures are arranged for the ensuing term at the University of Oxford:- Mr. R. B. Clifton, Professor of Experimental Philosophy, on " Optical Instruments and Physical Optics;M beginning Saturday, the 19th of October. The Physical Laboratory of the University will be open ...
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    American Preparations for The Forthcoming Transit of Venus (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] A MID the violent political agitation and the inevitable social commotion of the United States, one would imagine, judging from our own case, that neither the American Government nor the American people had any time or funds to devote to scientific objects of apparently remote utilitarian interest. ...
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    The “Hassler” Expedition (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] We are again indebted to the New York Tribune for the following account of the final labours and total results of Prof. Agassiz's expedition:- SAN FRANCISCO, CAL., Sept. 2.-The steamer Hassler reached Acapulco on Sunday evening, Aug. 4, and remained 70 hours. The fishermen of the place were very ...
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    On the Fertilisation of A Few Common Papilionaceous Flowers (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. JTICIA SATIVA.-In the general structure and cha-" racter of petals, stamens, and pistil, this flower agrees with Lathyrus; but there is a remarkable difference in the shape of the keel, and correlatively in the hairs or brush on the style. In Lathyrus, as we have seen, the upper part of the ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] DURING the absence of Prof. Tyndall in America, the opportunity is being taken to rebuild the laboratories of the Royal Institution on a considerably enlarged scale. ? t will be seen from our University intelligence that Mr. E. Ray Lankester, Scholar of Exeter College, Oxford, has been appointed ...
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    The Birth of Chemistry (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] II. ;i Thales of Miletus-Later beliefs in his doctrine - Anaximenes- Empedokles - Herakleitos-Anaxagoras -DemoJzritos - The Atomic Theory - Aristotle-The Ethereal Medium-Trans* mutation of the Elements-The Four-element Theory-Mode of interpreting it-~Cazise of the absence of Natural Science among ...
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    Scientific Serials (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE part of the Transactions of'the Linncan Society just published, forming the 2nd part of vol. xxviii, consists of two elaborate botanical papers; "Memoir on the Spermogones and Pycnides of Crustaceous Lichens" by Dr. Lauder Lindsay; and "On the Hippocrateaceae of South America " by Mr. Miers. Of ...
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    The Diathermacy of Flame (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE just read Mr. Ericsson's paper on "The Sun's X Radiant Heat" in NATURE, October 3, p. 458, and find that he lias made some experiments on the diathermacy of flame closely resembling those which L made in 1869, and described in chap. viii. of " The Fuel of the Sun" published January 1870. ...
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    Notes: [Auszug] PHILADELPHIA Academy of Natural Sciences, April 2.-Prof. Leidy made some remarks on specimens of fossils of extinct mammals from the Tertiary of Wyoming. One of these is an upper jaw fragment with two molars; the other a lower jaw fragment with a single molar. The upper molars have crowns composed ...
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    Pamphlets Received (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ENGLISH.-The Philosophy of Theism: J. Croll. -Quarterly German Magazine, No 2.-Proceedings of the Bath Natural History Society and Antiquarian Field Club, Vol. ii. No. 3.-Proceedings of the Liverpool Naturalists' Field Club, 1871-72.-The Geology of the country around Liverpool: G. H. Morton.-Notes ...
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    Popular Natural Philosophy (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS is a good elementary book, giving the first princi- ciples of the subjects with which it deals in a clear ! and concise manner, with very few unnecessary words. The work is not an abridgment of Ganot's " Elements of Physics," but is founded on Ganot's " Cours Elementaire de Physique," of which ...
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    Etudes sur les Facultés Mentales des Animáux comparées à celles de l'Homme (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IF this work had appeared a few years ago it-would have created for its author a considerable reputation. Even now, had it been written in Europe after a careful study of all the best authorities on the subject, it might have been made a very valuable and important treatise. But its author tells ...
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    The Metric System of Weights and Measures : (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PRINCIPAL BARNARD was appointed, in 1871, by the Trustees of the University of the State of New York to attend a meeting of the Convocation of that University, who were adverse to the introduction of the Metric System, and to enlighten them as to its real nature, and the immense advantages that ...
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    Jahrbuch der kaiserlich-königlichen geologischen Reichs-anstalt (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THIS part of the Year-book contains three papers devoted to the mining industries of Austria. In one of these- u On the Future of Mining in Austria," by Constantin Freih. v. Beust, we have concise and interesting sketches of the several mineral-bearing regions of Bohemia and Moravia, as also of the ...
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    Oceanic Circulation (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] As some of your readers may be misled by Mr. Croll's reiterated and uncontradicted assertions, that he has demonstrated the fallacy of the doctrine of Oceanic Circulation advocated by me, I think it right that they should be made aware that these assertions receive no support from the ...
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    Consciousness and Volition (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN an interesting review of Lankester's “Comparative Longevity in Man and the Lower Animals,” which recently appeared in the Times, is the following sentence :—“Once commenced, its continuance (that of the act of walking) is quite involuntary, and may even be unnoticed by the consciousness.” I ...
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    New Instrument for the Production of Ozone (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IN the American Journal of Science and Arts for July 1872, Prof. A. W. Wright, of Yale College, describes a simple apparatus for the production of ozone with electricity of high tension, and intended for use with the Holtz electrical machine. " The apparatus consists of a straight glass tube about ...
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    On a Measuring Apparatus for Direct-Vision Spectroscopes (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THERE are few who possess Browning's “miniature,” or other small direct-vision spectroscopes, but must have felt the want of some means of measuring the positions of spectral lines ; and, indeed, little useful spectrum work is possible without it. I think, therefore, a description of a simple ...
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    Cat's Toes (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AT the village of Cookham-Dean, near Maidenhead, there is a race of cats having more than their normal complement of toes. They generally have six toes on the fore feet, and the usual number on the hind feet; but I saw two individuals which had six toes on each foot, and others which had seven ...
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    Phosphorescence in Fish (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE noticed the phosphorescence in fish on two occasions. Once on a calm night, wind light and sea smooth, in the S.E. trades, lat 18° S., a shoal of porpoises was playing about under the bows of the ship, and darting under her keel for a space of nearly half an hour. Each looked like a ...
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    The French Association for the Advancement of Science (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] IF a good start in life is as serviceable for a society as for an individual, the French Association for the Advancement of Science must be considered as highly fortunate. There has already appeared in NATURE a short account of its first meeting at Bordeaux, and of the papers read there; but the ...
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    The Spirit of Scientific Controversy (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] AS if in atonement for a prolonged neglect, the study of the organisation of fossil plants is now receiving wide-spread attention. The task first undertaken by Henry Withan has now been shared by many observers. The result is that we already possess a much more complete acquaintance with the ...
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    Distribution of Heat in the Spectrum (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] PROF. J. W. DRAPER has communicated to Sillimarfs Journal of Science and Art for September a very important article under the above heading. After detailing a series of experiments on the distribution of the heat of the whole visible spectrum, of the more refrangible and of the less refrangible ...
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    Scottish Boulders (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE first Report of the Committee appointed to collect statistics as to boulders, has been recently issued by the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and contains much that is interesting both to the geologist and archaeologist. The first object of the committee, and that to which their labours have as yet ...
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    On the Fertilisation of A Few Common Papilionaceous Flowers (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] [NOTE t? EDITOR.-THE enclosed paper was written in the autumn of 1869, and then submitted to Mr. Darwin. With his -usual kindness he encouraged me to proceed, with-it; and with his usual thoroughness he advised me to,make it more complete than it is before giving it to the public. At the same time, ...
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    Siebold's New Researches in Parthenogenesis (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] A MIDST the all-absorbing discussion of the problems which have arisen out of the general acceptance among biologists of the law of evolution, the phenomenon of Parthenogenesis which, previously to Mr. Darwin's work on the Origin of Species, excited the interest and called forth the investigations ...
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    Notes (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] DR. T. STERRY HUNT, F.R.S., for more than twenty-five years an officer of the Geological Survey of Canada, has resigned his position there, and goes to Boston to'the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he is to fill the chair of Geology, left vacant by the resignation of Prof. William B. ...
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    On Instinct (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WITH regard to instinct we have yet to ascertain the facts. Do the animals exhibituntaught skill and innate knowledge? May not the supposed examples of instinct be after all but the results of rapid learning and imitation ? The controversy on this subject has been chiefly concerning the perceptions ...
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    On the Tree-Ferns of the Coal Measures, and their Affinities with Existing Forms (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] L INDLEY and Hutton describe two species of tree-ferns from the Coal Measures, both from the Bath Coal-field. I have been able to add eight species hitherto undescribed, chiefly through the assistance of Mr. J. M'Murtrie, of Radstock. These belong to three groups, which are remarkably distinguished ...
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    Scientific Serials (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE double number (Nos. 5 and 6) of the Annalen der Chemie und Pharmacie commences with a paper by Carl Grunzweig, on " Butyric acid from different sources." He prepared the perfectly pure normal and isobutyric acids and their salts, and examined their properties very carefully; he then examined ...
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    Societies and Academies (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] LONDON Royal Microscopical Society, October 2.-Dr. Hudson read a paper " On Pedalion mira" and exhibited specimens under the society's microscopes. This curious little animal was discovered last year by Dr. Hudson near Bristol, and a figure and short description of it is given in the Monthly ...
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    Books Received (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] ENGLISH.-Elementary Geology: J. C. Ward (Trubner and Co.) -An Elementary Treatise on Geometrical Optics: W. S. Aldis (Deighton and Bell). -Elementary Treatise on Natural Philosophy: Deschanel. Part 4 (Blackie and Sons). AMERICAN.-Papers relating to the Transit of Venus in 1874, prepared under the ...
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    Botanical Museums (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE question of the future relations of the national herbarium at the British Museum to that at Kew is at present engaging the attention of the Royal Commission on Science. The minute of 24th July last shows that it will presently be dealt with by the Treasury. On the motion of Messrs. Bentham and ...
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    Qualitative Chemical Analysis (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE present edition of Fresenius is one which will be looked at by chemists with interest. In the last so-called edition of Fresenius's Chemical Analysis, published in 1869, the text had been so altered and curtailed that the volume could scarcely be recognised as Fresenius of old, it having been ...
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    Oceanic Circulation (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE letters of Prof. Everett and Mr. Wallace (NATURE, Aug. 22) establish one point which must go a good way towards the settlement of the disputed question of the cause of oceanic circulation, viz., that in order to maintain the bare mechanical possibility of the gravitation theory, it is ...
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    Verhandlungen des naturhistorischen Vereines der preus-sischen Rheinlande und Westphalens (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE volume of these Transactions for 1871 opens with biographical memoirs of Wirtgen and Haidinger. S. Simonowitsch contributes a paper on the Bryozoa of the Greensand of Essen, illustrated by four lithographic plates, which is introduced by a critical account of the anatomy and systematic position ...
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    The Aurora of Feb. 4 (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE Hon. Rawson Rawson, Governor of Barbadoes, has favoured us with the following note :—" Memo, for his Excellency the Governor-in-Chief. '' The aurora of the 4th of February last, to which you allude, and notices of which you kindly sent me in NATURE, was seen here, and caused much ...
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    The Solar Spectrum (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I HAVE lately obtained and read “Schellen's Spectruhi Analysis,” translated by the Misses Lassell, and edited by Mr. Huggins, and feel at length constrained to dissent from a statement which I there find—in this the present standard work on the subject—distinctly and repeatedly made, as I have ...
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    The Hassler Expedition (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] UNDER this heading in your number for August 29, p. 354, is this sentence, “One lesson I must confess to having learned at Indefatigable Island (Galapagos). I saw there indisputable proof that the surf of the sea is capable of rounding angular fragments of lava into pebbles somewhat resembling ...
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    Botanical Terminology (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I VENTURE, as no one else has done so, to make a few remarks on Mr. Kitchener's letter. I suppose the necessity will not be denied of employing some technical terms in studying subjects which do not fall under ordinary observation, and for the discussion of which ordinary language is ...
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    An Entomological Query (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I FIND the subjoined note in the recently-published "3e Livraison of Fauvel's Faune Gallo-rhénane ; Colcoptères, p. 11. Will some entomologist kindly say whether Fauvel's observation has been since verified or not? If correct, it is one of the most curious of the many curious phenomena ...
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    Cats' Teeth (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] DOUBTLESS the case mentioned by Mr. Lydekker is somewhat unusual; but the mere fact of an animal possessing an extra tooth can hardly upset Prof. Owen's theory. It is by no means an uncommon thing to meet with examples of supernumerary teeth in man, and these rarely disturb the arrangement of ...
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    Phosphorescence in Fish (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] WHILE off the Land's End, Cornwall, or between the " Wolf Rock" and " Longships " Lighthouses, in the screw steam-ship Cumbrae {ex Plymouth for Belfast and Glasgow), on the night of Thursday, August 27, my attention was directed to one of the most beautiful marine phenomena that could well be ...
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    The Sun's Radiant Heat (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE readers of the Comptes Rendus are aware that Pere Secchi addressed a letter to the Academy of Sciences at Paris, some time ago (Comp. Rend, tome lxxiv. pp. 26-30), containing a review of my communications to NATURE, published July 13, October 5, and November 16, 1871, in which he questions the ...
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    On the Retention and Colouring of Eggs, and the Protective Mimicry of Sounds (1872)
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    Notes: [Auszug] I. IS it known for how long a time a bird possesses the power of retaining its egg ? Last summer, from the number of nests in this neighbourhood, the writer was able to study the habits of kingfishers {Halcyon vagans) with more facility than usual. The movements of one pair excited much interest. ...
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    Notes (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 460-462 
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    Notes: [Auszug] MR. DARWIN'S forthcoming work on "Expression in Man and Animals " bids fair to be of a more popular character than any of his other publications. It will commence with a statement of the general principle of Expression;-that serviceable actions become habitual in association with certain states of ...
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    The Birth of Chemistry (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 463-465 
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    Notes: [Auszug] I. Introduction-Ancient Science-Origin of Chemistry-Derivation of the Name-Definitions of Chemical Science-Early Ideas relative to the Formation of the World. THE history of a natural science resembles in many respects the history of a nation. In each instance the object is first to obtain a ...
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    The American Exploring Expeditions (1872)
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    Nature 6 (1872), S. 465-465 
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    Notes: [Auszug] THE various Government exploring expeditions, the departure of which to the fields of operation for the season we have already announced, are bus'ly engaged in carrying on the important work entrusted to them; and it will be safe to expect as the result a larger addition to our stock of detailed ...
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