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THE
POPULAR SCIENCE
REVIEW.
A QUARTERLY MISCELLANY OF
ENTERTAINING AND INSTRUCTIVE ARTICLES ON SCIENTIFIC SUBJECTS.
EDITED BY HENRY LAWSON, M.D.
VOLUME IX.
LONDON:
ROBERT HARDWICKE, 192 PICCADILLY;
AND ALL BOOKSELLERS.
1870.
LONDON: PRINTED BY
SPOTTISWOODE AND CO., NEW-STREET SQUARE
AND PARLIAMENT STREET
MAR 11 1953
Gift-Dr. Barbour
9373
35-9
CONTENTS OF
OF VOL.
VOL. IX.
...
THEIR
THE HEAT OF THE MOON. By J. Carpenter, F.R.A.S.
UNDER CHLOROFORM. By Dr. Richardson, F.R.S.
THE DEPOSITS OF THE ATLANTIC IN DEEP WATER, AND
RELATION TO THE WHITE CHALK OF THE CRETACEOUS PERIOD.
By Professor D. T. Ansted, M.A., F.R.S.
WHAT IS WINE? By A. Dupré, Ph.D.
24
34, 151
45
THE FERTILISATION OF CERTAIN PLANTS (DIDYNAMIA). By William
Ogle, M.D., Oxon, F.R.C.P.
ON SOME INTERESTING POINTS IN THE HISTORY OF THE POLYZOA.
By the Rev. Thomas Hincks, B.A.
THE STRUCTURE OF ROCK MASSES. (STRATIFICATION, JOINTS,
CLEAVAGE.) By David Forbes, F.R.S., &c.
THE PLANET Jupiter, 1869–70. By the Rev. T. W. Webb, M.A.
MICROSCOPIC TEST OBJECTS UNDER PARALLEL LIGHT AND CORRECTED
POWERS. By the Rev. J. B. Reade, F.R.S., P.R.M.S.
THE FERTILISATION OF VARIOUS FLOWERS BY INSECTS. (COMPOSITE,
ERICACEE, &c.) By William Ogle, M.D., F.R.C.P.
THE TURRET-SHIPS "MONARCH" AND "CAPTAIN." By S. J. Mackie,
C. E.
113
127
138
160
173
THE USEFULNESS OF THE FIFTH IN MUSIC. By the Rev. C. Hope
Robertson, M.A.
THE ANATOMY OF THE RIVER-MUSSEL. By John C. Galton, M.A.
(Oxon), F.L.S.
ON A SIMPLE DECIMAL SYSTEM FOR ENGLAND. By Royston-Pigott,
M.A., M.D. (Cantab.), M.R.C.P., F.C.P.S., F.R.A.S.
WHAT FILLS THE STAR DEPTHS? By R. A. Proctor, B.A., F.R.A.S. 271
ON THE APPARATUS EMPLOYED IN DEEP-SEA EXPLORATIONS, ON
BOARD H.M.S. "PORCUPINE," IN THE SUMMER OF 1869. By
W. Lant Carpenter, B.A., B.Sc.
P
THE GEOLOGY OF MONT CENIS TUNNEL. By Prof. Ansted, F.R.S.
(with Map and Section)
PAGE
337
355
Illus-
THE ECHINUS, OR SEA-URCHIN. By St. G. Mivart, F.R.S.
trated
THE SUN'S CORONA. By R. A. Proctor, B.A., F.R.A.S.
MACHINE-GUNS, OR MITRAILLEUSES. By S. J. Mackie, C. E.
65, 178, 291, 407
Geology and Paleontology
Mechanical Science
Medical Science
Metallurgy, Mineralogy, and Mining
83, 197, 309, 423
87, 200, 313, 428
92, 205, 316, 431
94, 207, 317, 433