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THE
AMERICAN NATURALIST,
AN ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE
OF
NATURAL HISTORY.
EDITED BY
A. S. PACKARD, JR. AND F. W. PUTNAM.
Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1872, by the
PEABODY ACADEMY OF SCIENCE,
in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington
PRINTED AT
THE SALEM PRESS, F. W. PUTNAM & CO.
Salem, Mass.
CONTENTS OF VOLUME VI.
CONCERNING DEEP SEA DREDGINGS. By Prof. L. Agassiz,
THE BLIND FISHES OF MAMMOTH CAVE AND THEIR ALLIES. Illus- trated by two plates and cuts. By F. W. Putnam, .
A NEW ERECTING ARRANGEMENT, ESPECIALLY DESIGNED for Use
WITH BINOCULAR MICROSCOPES. By R. H. Ward, M.D.,
THE RATTLESNAKE AND NATURAL SELECTION. By Prof. N. S.
Shaler,
THE MOUNTAINS OF COLORADO. By J. W. Foster, LL.D.,
IRRIGATION AND THE FLORA OF THE PLAINS. By Rev. E. L. Greene,
THE FORMER RANGE OF THE BUFFALO. By John G. Henderson, .
THE BREATHING PORES OF LEAVES. With plate. By Prof. T. D.
Biscoe,
AQUEOUS PHENOMENA OF THE PRAIRIES. By Prof. H. W. Parker,
REMARKS ON UNIFORMITY OF NOMENCLATURE IN REGARD TO MICRO-
SCOPICAL OBJECTIVES AND OCULARS. By R. H. Ward, M.D.,
THE STONE AGE IN NEW JERSEY. Ilustrated. By Charles C.
Abbott, M.D.,
THE USE OF AMPHIPLEURA PELLUCIDA AS A TEST OBJECT FOR
HIGH POWERS. With a plate. By Dr. J. J. Woodward, U.S.A.,
WHAT IS TRUE TACONIC? By Prof. J. D. Dana,
HINTS ON HERBORIZING. By Dr. A. H. Curtiss,
137
144, 199
193
197
257
USE OF THE RATTLES OF THE RATTLESNAKE. By J. G. Henderson,
ORNITHOLOGICAL NOTES FROM THE WEST. By J. A. Allen.
PART I. NOTES ON THE BIRDS OF KANSAS,
PART II. NOTES ON THE BIRDS OF COLORADO,
260
263
342
PART III. NOTES ON THE BIRDS OF THE GREAT SALT LAKE VALLEY,
394
DIRECTIONS For Collecting MicrolepidoptERA. By Lord Wal-
singham,
275
INSTRUCTIONS FOR PREPARING BIRDS' EGGS. By William Wood,
RELATIONSHIP OF THE AMERICAN WHITE-FRONTED OWL. By
Robert Ridgway,
281
283
ONE OF OUR COMMON MONADS.
H. Tuttle,
Illustrated. By Prof. Albert
286
STUDENTS' MICROSCOPES. By R. H. Ward, M.D.,
HIBERNATION OF THE JUMPING MOUSE. By Prof. Sanborn Tenney,
THE WHITE COFFEE-LEAF MINER. With plate. By B. Pickman
Mann,
321
330
332, 596
THE FEDIAS OF THE NORTHERN UNITED STATES. Illustrated. By
Prof. Thomas C. Porter,
MIMICRY IN THE COLORS OF INSECTS. By Dr. H. Hagen,
385
388