Chapter 10

St. Thomas hurricane of Sept. 3–12, 1889, II 205

*Icebergs and Field Ice in the North Atlantic, II 291

Imperial German Hydrographic office, rules for orthography of geographic names, II 282

International literary contest to be held at Madrid, I 273

simultaneous meteorological reports, I 155

Interoceanic canal routes of Central America, I 301

of Nicaragua, I 315

Introductory address by

G. G. Hubbard

, II 3

Irrigation in California (

Hall

), I 270, 277

problem in Montana (

Wilson

), II 67, 212

Japan, China and East Indies. Telegraphic longitude determinations, II 21

Johnson, A. B.

*House life in Mexico, I 272

Johnson, W. D.

*Geographic triangulation, I 88

Kamchatka, Bering's voyage to, II 114

Eclipse of the moon said to have been observed there by Bering 1728–29, II 114, 167

Geographical positions determined by Bering, 1725–30, II 144, 160

Kenaston, C. A.

*The great plains of Canada, I 270

Kerr, Mark B.

*Survey of Mason and Dixon's line, I 271

*Surveys about Mt. St. Elias, II 293

Klemm, L. R.

*A New Method of Developing Geographic Facts and Teaching, II 290

Korea and the Koreans, with map (

Bernadou

), II 231, 291

*Krakatoa eruption (

Bell

), I 272

Law of storms (

Hayden

), II 199

Lectures under the Auspices of the National Geographic Society, II 289

Leon cathedral Nicaragua, colored plate, I 318

Literary contest, international, to be held at Madrid, Spain, I 273

Longitude determinations by telegraph in China, Japan and East Indies, II 21

in the West Indies, II 5

on the east coast of South America, II 17

by Bureau of Navigation, II 1

determined by the moon by Bering, II 113

Lorlng, G. B.

*The Kingdom of Portugal, II 295

*Lower California, Surveys in, II 293

Lunar eclipse said to have been observed by Bering in 1728–29 (

Baker

), II 114, 167

McGee, W J

Classification of geographic forms by genesis, I 27, 88

Machéte, across Nicaragua with transit and, I 315

Managers, Standing Rules of the Board of, II 308

*Mason and Dixon's line, survey of (

Kerr

), I 271

*Massachusetts, physical statistics relating to (

Gannett

), I 269

survey and map of, I 78

Map making, scales for, II 251, 252

among the Koreans, II 231

and survey of Massachusetts, I 78

of the United States in relief (Plate), I 268

showing topography about Asheville, N. C., I 300

showing profile of Panama canal, I 314

showing sketch of Panama canal and railroad, I 314

Meade, R. W.

Narrative of a cruise among the islands of Samoa, I 272

Merriam, C. H.

Geography of life—a report of progress, I 160; II 294

Meteorological reports, international, simultaneous, I 155

Meteorology—See: Geography of the air, hurricanes and storm.

*Mexico, house life in (

Johnson

), I 272

Mindeleff, Cosmos

. Topographic models, I 254, 269

Mississippi river improvements, II 42

valley rainfall and river outflow, II 56

Montana, irrigation problem (

Wilson

), II 212

resources, topography, climate, etc., II 212

Models, topographic, I 254

*Mongolia, China and Thibet, A Journey Through, II 291

Muller's references to Bering's voyage of 1725–30, II 127

Mt. St. Elias, Expedition to, II 288, 293

Exploration of, II 297, 302

National Geographic Society:—

Organization and purpose, I    1, 3

Certificate of incorporation, I 89, 167

By-Laws, I 90, 169, 271; II 305

Amendment to, II 290, 294

National Geographic Magazine, its purpose, etc., I 1

National Geographic Magazine, Change of Form of, II 287

Preparation of a physical atlas of the United States, I 1

Abstract of proceedings, I     87, 269; II 67, 290

Report of Recording Secretary, I 164; II 66, 296

Report of the Treasurer, I 163; II 64, 299

Rules Relating to Publication, II 311

Rules, Standing, of the Board of Managers, II 308

List of officers, I 93, 163, 270; II 68, 69, 315

List of members, I 94, 172; II 70, 316

National surveys, II 243

Newell, F. H.

*Natural Gas and Oil in the Eastern United States, II 295

New Jersey. Drainage of northern New Jersey, II 81

Peneplains and pastplains, II 85

*The rivers of northern New Jersey (

Davis

), II 68, 81

topography of, II 85

Nicaragua canal routes, I 315, 336

Norris, J. A.

Telegraphic determinations of longitude by the Bureau of Navigation, II 1, 67

North Carolina. Topography about Asheville, I 291

*North winds of California (

Gilbert

), I 88

Ocean depths, I 149

Oceanic circulation, present state of our knowledge, I 140

Officers, Election of, II 294

Ogden, H. G.

Geography of the land—a report of progress, I 125; II 68, 295

Geographic nomenclature, II 261, 290

*The survey of the United States coast, I 59, 88

*Oil in the United States, II 295

Oil used to prevent heavy broken seas during storm of March 11–14, 1888, I 55

Ordnance survey of Great Britain, its history and object (

Pierce

), II 243, 292

Organization and purpose of the National Geographic Society, I i, 3

Orthography of geographic names, rules for, II 279

Panama and Darien, a trip to (

Goode

), I 271, 301

Canal Company, grant of land to, I 301

canal and railroad, I 309

Profile of canal, I 314

Pastplains and peneplains of New Jersey, II 85

*Patagonia. (

Curtis

), I 87

Peary, R. E.

Across Nicaragua with transit and machéte, I 272, 315

Pelly mountains, Alaska, non-existence of, II 184

Penck, Albrecht

. On the development of rivers, II 108

Peneplains and pastplains of New Jersey, II 85

Pennsylvania rivers and valleys (

Davis

), I 183, 271

Physical atlas of the United States, preparation of, I 1, 87

*Physical geography of the sea (

Bartlett

), I 87

Physiography of the United States (

Powell

), I 87

Pierce, Josiah

. The Ordnance Survey of Great Britain, its history and object, II 243, 292

Plains, peneplains and pastplains of New Jersey, II 85, 89

*Portugal, II 295

Powell, J. W.

Physiography of the United States, I 87

Development of the Green river in the Uinta mountains, II 100

Publication, Rules Relating to, II 311

Rainfall and river outflow, II 54

River outflow and rainfall, II 54

Rivers and valleys of Pennsylvania (

Davis

), I 183, 271

of northern New Jersey (

Davis

), II 68, 81

their development (

Davis

), I 203; II 109

their general classification (

Davis

), II 68, 81

Rockhill, W. W.

*A Journey Through Mongolia, China and Thibet, II 291

Rodman, Hugh

. *Icebergs and Field Ice in the North Atlantic, II 291

Royal Geographical Society of London, Rules for orthography of geographic names, II 279

Rules for the orthography of geographic names, II 279

Russell, I. C.

*A trip up the Yukon river, Alaska, II 67

*Exploration of Mt. St. Elias, II 293

Russian-English transliteration, II 284

Safford, W. E.

*Home life of the Samoans and the botany of the islands, I 272

St. Thomas hurricane of Sept. 3–12, 1889, with plates, II 205

*Samoa, its climate (

Abbe

), I 272

*narrative of a cruise among the islands of (

Meade

), I 272

*General geography and hydrography of the islands and adjacent seas (

Hayden

), I 272

*Samoans and the botany of the islands (

Safford

), I 272

San Juan river, colored plate showing entrance to the highlands, I 315

Scales for map making, II 251, 252

Siberian towns, etc., located by Bering, 1725–30, II 144, 160

Slave trade of Africa, I 112

Société de Géographie of Paris, Rules for orthography of geographic names, II 281

South America, telegraphic longitude determinations along the east coast of, II 17

along the west coast of, II 22

*Presidential Address, II 293

Stein, Robert

. *Turkish Rule in Armenia, II 290

Stockton, C. H.

The Arctic cruise of the Thetis, 1889, (with map), II 68, 171

Storm of March 11–14, 1888 (

Greely

), I 37, 88

(

Hayden

), I 40, 88

Stormpaths, geographical distribution, I 156

Storms, law of (

Hayden

), II 67, 199

Survey of the (U. S.) coasts (

Ogden

), I 59, 88

and map of Massachusetts (

Gannett

), I 88

(Ordnance) of Great Britain, its history and object (

Pierce

), II 243

Surveys, national, II 243

*their kinds and purposes (

Baker

), I 269

Systematic geography, I 11, 27

Taku Glacier, Exhibition of Painting of, II 293

Telegraphic determinations of longitude, I 65; II 67

by the Bureau of Navigation, II 1

in the West Indies, II 5

along the east coast of South America, II 17

in China, Japan and the East Indies, II 21

Thetis, Arctic cruise of the Thetis, 1889, II 68, 171

*Thibet, Journey in, II 291

Thompson, A. H.

Geographic nomenclature, II 277, 290

Topographic models (

Mindeleff

), I 254, 269, 271

Topography of Pennsylvania, I 183

of Asheville, (N. C.), and vicinity, I 291

of northern New Jersey, II 85

*Tornadoes (

Finley

), I 269


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