INDEX.


A

BBE

, C

LEVELAND

, cited on isostaths, 43

—, Record of communication by,

[viii]

— — — discussion by,

[viii]

A

BORIGINES

of South America, 7

A

CADEMY OF

S

CIENCES

, Russian, Quotation from records of,

[212]

A

DAMS

, H

ENRY

C., Review of report on railway operations by,

[255]

A

DELUNG

, J. C., Geographic work by,

[211]

—, Quotation from, on de l'Isle's map,

[212]

,

[213]

,

[214]

A

DMIRALTY BAY

, 56

A

FRICA

, Area of, 32

—, Conquest and division of, 31

—, Natural divisions of,

[238]

—, Population of,

[238]

— (The Heart of); E. C. Hore,

[238]

A

GASSIZ GLACIER

, Ascent of, 147

— — named, 73

A

GE

of St. Elias range, 175

A

LASKA

(An expedition to Mount St. Elias,); I. C. Russell, 53

—, Boundaries of,

[237]

—, Early works concerning,

[206]

—, Report of committee on exploration in,

[248]

A

LLEN

, J

AMES

, cited on isostaths, 44

A

LPENSTOCKS

, Necessity for, 165

A

LPINE

glaciers, 176, 180

A

LTON

, E

DMUND

, Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

A

LVORD

, H. E., Remarks by, at field meeting,

[x]

A

MAZON

, Discovery of the, 11

—, Sketch of the, 4

A

MENDMENT

to by-laws proposed,

[xii]

A

NDES

, General description of the, 1

A

NEMOMETER

formula devised by C. F. Marvin, 49

A

NGOT

, A., Reference to work of, 46

A

NTIQUITIES

of Peru, 8

A

RCHANGELICA

, Mention of, 89, 114

A

RGENTINE

R

EPUBLIC

, Sketch of, 19

A

SIA

, Exploration in,

[253]

A

TREVIDA

, Mention of the, 63, 92, 105

A

URIFEROUS

sands from Yakutat bay, 196

A

VALANCHES

, 145, 155

B

AIE DE

M

ONTI

, 56

— named by La Pérouse, 60

B

AKER

, M

ARCUS

, cited on early eclipses,

[220]

— — — Mount St. Elias,

[232]

—, Explorations by, 70, 72

—, Reference to bibliography by, 58

—, Record of discussion by,

[viii]

,

[ix]

B

ASE

L

INE

, Measurement of, 86

B

ATES

, H. W., Quotation from, on South America, 29

B

EAR

, Meeting with the, 94, 109

B

ELCHER

, S

IR

E

DWARD

, Explorations by, 68, 69

B

ELL

, A. G

RAHAM

, Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

B

ELL

, C

HARLES

J., Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

B

ELLIN

, S., Geographic work by,

[207]

B

ERING BAY

, Mention of, 56

B

ERING'S

first voyage (The cartography and observations of); A. W. Greely,

[205]

— provisions,

[219]

B

ERING

, V

ITUS

, Explorations by, 58

B

ERG

, M., cited on thunderstorms, 44

B

IEN

, M

ORRIS

, Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

B

IGELOW

, F. H., Record of communication by,

[viii]

B

IRNIE

, J

R

., R

OGERS

, Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

B

LACK

G

LACIER

, Brief account of, 101, 104

B

LODGETT

, J. H., Record of discussion by,

[vii]

,

[ix]

B

LOSSOM

I

SLAND

, Description of, 113, 122

B

OARD ON GEOGRAPHIC NAMES

, Institution of the, 39

B

ONVALOT

, G., Crossing of Tibet by,

[253]

B

OURSIN

, H

ENRY

, Mention of, 79

B

RAZIL

, Revolution in, 36

—, Sketch of, 17

B

ROKA

, G

EORGE

, Explorations by, 73, 74

B

UACHE

, P

HILLIPE

, Geographic work by,

[208]

B

UCHAN

, A

LEX

., Reference to work of, 44

B

UCKLE

, S

IR

H

ENRY

, Quotation from, on tropical America, 29

B

Y-LAWS

, Proposed amendment to the,

[xii]

C

AMP

hands, 166

C

ARPENTER

, Z. T., Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

C

ARTOGRAPHY

, Discussion of,

[251]

— (The) and Observations of Bering's First Voyage; A. W. Greely,

[205]

C

ASCADE

G

LACIER

named, 144

C

ENTURY

C

OMPANY

, Offer of coöperation by,

[249]

C

HAIX HILLS

named, 73

C

HARIOT

, T

HE

, Mention of, 140

C

HATHAM

, Mention of, 66

C

HERIKOF

, A

LEXEI

, Explorations of, 58

C

HINA

, Exploration in,

[253]

C

HRISTIE

, J. H., Member of expedition, 76

—, Work of, 82, 83, 84, 96, 103, 112, 113, 123, 162

C

LIMATE

of South America, 6

C

LOVER

, R

ICHARDSON

, Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

C

OAST AND

G

EODETIC

S

URVEY

, Explorations by, 70, 72

—, Offer of coöperation by,

[249]

C

OLD WAVES

, Prediction of, 51

C

OLLETT

, M. J., Review of map described by,

[250]

C

OMMERCE

of South America, 17, 19, 23

C

OOK

, C

APTAIN

J

AMES

, Explorations of, 58

C

ORDILLERAS

of South America, 1

C

ORWIN CLIFFS

, Mention of, 138

C

ORWIN

(The) in Disenchantment bay, 100

— Return of the, 163

C

REVASSES

, 181, 182

— at Pinnacle pass, 130

C

ROSS SOUND

, visited by Vancouver's expedition, 67

C

RUMBACK

, J. H., Member of expedition, 76

—, Work of, 96, 103, 122, 125, 129, 131, 135, 137

C

URTIS

, W. E., Record of communication by,

[xi]

C

YCLONES

, Theory of, 42

D

AGELET

, M., Mention of, 60

D

AHLGREN

, U

LRICA

, Presentation of flag by,

[viii]

D

ALL

, W. H., cited on Bering's first voyage,

[205]

— — — — supplies,

[219]

— — — de l'Isle's map,

[218]

— — — early eclipses,

[219]

— — — Mount St. Elias,

[231]

—, Explorations by, 70, 72

—, Quotation from, on map by de l'Isle,

[207]

—, Record of discussion by,

[vii]

—, Reference to bibliography by, 58

D

ALTON

, J

OHN

, Glacier named for, 98

—, Mention of, 73

D'A

NVILLE

, M., cited on early eclipses,

[229]

D

AVIS

, W. M., Reference to meteorologic review by, 47

D

EDEKEN

, P., Crossing of Tibet by,

[253]

D

EFINITION

of formations in St. Elias region, 167

D

E

K

ALB

, C

OURTENAY

, Record of communication by,

[ix]

D

E L

'I

SLE

, J. N., Authenticity of map by,

[211]

,

[213]

—, Geographic work by,

[206]

—, Map by,

[207]

—, Quotation from, on eclipses,

[220]

D

E

M

ONTI BAY

, Arrival at, 79

D

ESCUBIERTA

(The), Mention of, 63

D

ESENGAÑO BAY

, named by Malaspina, 63

D

EVIL'S CLUB

(

Panax horridum

), Mention of, 95, 115

D

IGGES' SOUND

, named by Vancouver, 68

D

ILLER

, J. S., Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

D

IP

at Pinnacle pass, 140

D

ISCOVERY

(The), Mention of, 66

D

ISENCHANTMENT BAY

, Canoe trip in, 96, 103

—, Last view of, 163

—, Mention of, 56

—, visited by Malaspina, 63, 64

D

IXON

, C

APTAIN

G

EORGE

, Explorations of, 60, 62

D

OBBINS

, J. W., Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

D

OBBS

, A

RTHUR

, Geographic work by,

[210]

D

OME PASS

named, 146

D

ONEY

, L. S., Member of expedition, 76

—, Work of, 85, 158, 159, 160, 162

D'O

RLEANS

, P

RINCE

H

ENRI

, Crossing of Tibet by,

[253]

D

OUGLASS

, E. M., Record of discussion by,

[xi]

D

OUGLASS

, C

APTAIN

, Explorations of, 62

D

RY BAY

, Mention of, 55

D

U

B

OCAGE

, B

ARBIC

, Geographic work by,

[211]

—, Quotation from, on de l'Isle's map,

[216]

D

U

F

OSSE

, E., cited on early publications,

[207]

D

U

H

ALDE

, P

ÈRE

, Geographic work by,

[206]

—, Quotation from, on de l'Isle's map,

[218]

E

ARTHQUAKES

, South American, 2

E

CLIPSES

, Early, observed in Kamshatka,

[219]

,

[229]

E

IFFEL TOWER

, Use of, in meteorology, 46

E

KHOLM

, N

ILS

, cited on isostaths, 43

E

LDORADO

, Early accounts of, 14

E

LECTION

of officers,

[xii]

E

SPERANZA

, P

OINT

, Mention of, 14, 85

E

XPEDITION

(An) to Mount St. Elias, Alaska; I. C. Russell, 53

E

XPLORATION

in Alaska,

[248]

F

ARENHOLT

, L

IEUTENANT

C

OMMANDER

O. F., of U. S. S.

Pinta

, 79

F

AULTED

pebble from Pinnacle pass, 171

F

AULTS

83, 136

—, Thrust, in Hitchcock range, 118

F

ERREL

, W

ILLIAM

, cited on cyclones, 42

—, Reference to treatise by, 47

F

INLEY

, J. P., Reference to work of, 50

F

LORAL HILLS

, Brief account of, 105, 108

F

LORAL PASS

, Brief account of, 105, 108, 110

F

ORMATIONS

of the St. Elias region, 167

F

OSSILS

at Pinnacle pass, 140

—, Description of, of Yakutat system, 172

F

OSSIL PLANTS

, Report on, by Lester F. Ward, 199, 200

F

RANCE

, Review of Staff Map of,

[250]

G

ABBRO

on the Marvine glacier, 123

G

ALIANO

, D

ON

D

IONISIO

A

LCALA

, Mention of, 63

G

ALIANO GLACIER

, Visit to, 89, 90

G

ANNETT

, H

ENRY

, Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

—, Instructions from, 194

—, Review of railway operations by,

[255]

— — — Staff Map of France, by,

[250]

G

ANNETT

, S. S., Computation of height of Mount St. Elias, by,

[235]

G

EOGRAPHIC

names, Board of, 39

G

EOGRAPHY

of the Air; A. W. Greely, 41

— — — Land; H. G. Ogden, 31

G

EOLOGICAL

S

URVEY

, Acknowledgments to, 40

—, Instructions from, 192, 193, 194

—, Offer of coöperation by,

[249]

G

EOLOGY

of the St. Elias region, 167, 174, 190, 191

G

ILBERT

, G. K., Instructions from, 192, 193

—, Record of discussion by,

[vii]

,

[ix]

,

[x]

—, Remarks by, at field meeting,

[x]

—, Report on exploration by,

[250]

G

LACIAL

currents, 187

— river, Example of, 183

— streams, 183, 184

G

LACIER BAY

, Mention of, 67

G

LACIERS

in Disenchantment bay in 1792, 64, 65, 97

— — — — observed by Malaspina, 64, 65

— — — — — — Puget, 67, 68

— of the St. Elias region, 176

— west of Icy bay, 187

G

RACE

, M. P., Financial operations by, 23

G

REELY

, A. W., Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

— cited on Mississippi floods, 38

—; Geography of the Air, 41

—, Note by, on polar regions,

[252]

— — — — the crossing of Tibet,

[253]

—, Record of communication by, vii,

[viii]

,

[xi]

—; The Cartography and Observations of Bering's First Voyage,

[205]

G

UIANA

, Sketch of, 13

G

UIDES

, Use of, in ascending St. Elias, 166

G

UYOT GLACIER

named, 73

H

AENKE

, D. T

ADEO

, Haenke island named for, 65

H

AENKE ISLAND

, Condition of, when seen by Malaspina, 63, 64, 65, 97

—, Visit to, 96, 103

H

ANN

, J

ULIUS

, cited on cyclones, 42

H

AYDEN

, D

R

. F. V., Glacier named for, 108

H

AYDEN

, E

VERETT

, Contributions to exploration fund by, 75

—, Record of discussion by, vii,

[viii]

,

[ix]

,

[xi]

—, Report on exploration by,

[250]

H

AYDEN GLACIER

, Brief account of, 108, 110, 111

H

AYS

, J. W., Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

H

AZEN

, H. A., Reference to work of, 50

H

EIGHT

and position of St. Elias, 189, 190

H

ENDRIKSEN

, R

EVEREND

C

ARL

J., Mention of, 80, 83

H

ILL

, S. A., Reference to work of, 47

H

ILL

, R. T., Record of communication by,

[xiii]

H

ITCHCOCK

, P

ROFESSOR

E

DWARD

, Range named for, 112

H

ITCHCOCK

R

ANGE

, Brief account of, 112

— from Pinnacle pass, 133

—, Structure of, 118

H

OOGEWERFF

, J. A., Record of communication by,

[viii]

H

OOPER

, C

APTAIN

C. L., Navigation of Disenchantment bay, 56, 100

—, Offer of coöperation by,

[249]

H

ORE

, E. C., Record of address by,

[vii]

—; The Heart of Africa,

[238]

H

OSMER

, E. S., Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

—, Return of, 83

—, Volunteer assistant, 76

H

OTCHKISS

, J

ED

., Record of communication by,

[ix]

,

[x]

—, Testimonial to,

[x]

H

OVEY

, H. C., Record of communication by,

[x]

—, Remarks by, at field meeting,

[x]

H

OWELL

, E. E., Record of communication by,

[xi]

H

UBBARD

, G

ARDINER

G., Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

—, Glacier named for, 99

—, Presentation of flag by,

[viii]

—, Record of presidential address by,

[xiii]

—; South America: Annual address by the President, 1

H

UBBARD GLACIER

, Brief description of, 99

H

UC, L

'A

BBÉ

, Route of,

[255]

H

UGHES

, T. M

C

K

ENNEY

, Record of communication by,

[x]

I

CEBERGS

, Formation of, 98, 99, 101, 102

— in Yakutat bay, Description of, 87

I

CE

tunnels, 184

I

NCAS

of Peru, 8

I

NDIANS

of South America, 7

I

NSTRUCTIONS

from Geological Survey, 192, 193, 194

— — National Geographic Society, 194

I

RVING

, P

ROFESSOR

R. D., Mountain named for, 144

J

ACKSON

, S

HELDON

, Record of discussion by,

[ix]

J

OHNSON

, J. B., Record of discussion by,

[xi]

J

OHNSON

, W

ILLARD

D., Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

—, Exploration planned by, 75

—, Record of discussion by,

[vii]

—, Report on exploration by,

[250]

J

UDD

, J. G., Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

J

UNGEN

, E

NSIGN

C. W., Mention of, 81

K

AMSHATKA

, Cartography of,

[217]

—, Early eclipses in,

[219]

,

[229]

K

ERR

, M

ARK

B., assigned as an assistant, 75

— cited on Mount St. Elias, 39

—, Report on topographic work by, 195

K

HANTAAK ISLAND

, Village on, 79, 80

K

ING

, H

ARRY

, Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

K

NAPP

, H

ON

. L

YMAN

E., Mention of, 79

K

NIGHT ISLAND

, Scenery near, 83

— named by Puget, 68

K

NOWLTON

, F. H., Report on fossil plants, 199

L

A

B

OUSSOLE

, Mention of, 58

L

AKE

C

ASTANI

named, 73

L

AKELETS

on the glaciers, 119, 120

L

AKES

, Abandoned beds of, near Blossom island, 116

L

A

P

ÉROUSE

, J. F. S., Explorations of, 58, 60

L

A

P

LATA

river, Sketch of, 5

L

ASSA

, recent attempt to reach,

[253]

L'A

STROLABE

, Mention of, 58

L

AURIDSEN

, P., cited on early maps,

[215]

—, Quotation from, on de l'Isle's map,

[217]

L

EACH

, B

OYNTON

, Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

L

EVÉE

systems of the Mississippi, 37

L

IBBEY

, P

ROFESSOR

W

ILLIAM

, Explorations by, 72, 73

L

INDENKOHL

, A., Computation of position of Mount St. Elias by,

[235]

L

INDSLEY

, W. L., Member of expedition, 76

—, Work of, 122, 131, 134, 135, 139, 144, 149, 150, 153, 157, 158, 164

L

ITTLEHALES

, G. W., Record of discussion by,

[vii]

L

ITUYA BAY

, Mention of, 55

L

OB-NOR

, Character of,

[253]

L

OGAN

, S

IR

W. E., Mountain named for, 141

L

ONDON

M

ISSIONARY

S

OCIETY

, Acknowledgments to,

[247]

L

UCIA GLACIER

, Brief account of, 192

— —, Crossing of, 105, 106, 108, 109

L

YNN CANAL

, Mention of, 78

M

ALASPINA

, A

LEJANDRO

, cited on Mount St. Elias,

[231]

—, Explorations of, 62, 66

M

ALASPINA GLACIER

, Character of, 187

— described and named, 71, 72

—, Excursion on, 120, 121, 162

— from Blossom island, 118, 119

—, Mention of, 56

M

ALDONADO

, Reference to, 62, 63

M

APS

of Alaska, Rare,

[206]

— (Staff) of France, Review of the,

[250]

M

ARVIN

, C. F., Reference to work of, 48

M

ARVINE

, A. R., Glacier named for, 112

M

ARVINE GLACIER

, Account of, 112, 122, 124

M

C

C

ARTENEY

, C. M., Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

M

C

G

EE

, W J, Record of communication by,

[xiii]

—, Record of discussion by,

[x]

,

[xi]

M

ELVILLE

, G. W., Record of communication by,

[viii]

M

ENDENHALL

, T. C., Record of discussion by,

[xi]

M

ETEOROLOGY

, Condition of, 41

M

EYER

, H

UGO

, Reference to work of, 47

M

IRAGE

in Yakutat bay, 87

M

ISSISSIPPI RIVER

, Flood of, 37

M

ONSOONS

, Characteristics of, 47

M

ONGOLIA

, Exploration in,

[255]

M

OON

, Mountains of the,

[240]

M

ORAINES

, 195

—, Medial, on the Marvine glacier, 123

— on the Malaspina glacier, 134

— near Yakutat bay, 191

M

OUNTAINS

of South America, 1

M

OUNT

A

UGUSTA

, Avalanches on the sides of, 145

— Elevation of, 117

M

OUNT

B

ERING

, Height and condition of, 65

M

OUNT

C

OOK

, Appearance of, 92

— named, 72

—, Rocks composing, 92

M

OUNT

F

AIRWEATHER

, Height of, 69

M

OUNT

L

OGAN

named, 141

M

OUNT

M

ALASPINA

, Elevation of, 117

— named, 72

M

OUNT

N

EWTON

named, 146

M

OUNT

S

T

. E

LIAS

, Expedition to, 53

— (see

[St. Elias, Mount]

).

M

OUNT

V

ANCOUVER

named, 72

M

UIR GLACIER

, Visit to, 78, 79

M

ULGRAVE

, L

ORD

, Port Mulgrave named for, 60

N

ATIONAL

G

EOGRAPHIC

S

OCIETY

, Instructions from, 194

N

ÉVÉ

fields, 180, 181, 182

N

EWELL

, F. H., Record of communication by,

[xi]

N

EWTON GLACIER

, Ascent of, 150

N

EWTON

, H

ENRY

, Mountain named for, 146

N

EW

Y

ORK

T

IMES

, Expedition of the, 72, 73

N

ICARAGUA

C

ANAL

, Progress of the, 37

N

OLIN

, J. B., Geographic work by,

[211]

N

OMENCLATURE

, Geographic, 39

N

ORDHOFF

, C

HARLES

, Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

N

ORRIS GLACIER

, Mention of, 78

N

UNATAK

in Lucia glacier, 106

O

FFICERS

, Election of,

[xii]

O

GDEN

, H. G.; Geography of the Land, 31

—, Record of communication by,

[xi]

—, Record of discussion by,

[viii]

,

[xi]

O

IL

stoves, Use of, 164

O

REL

, Mention of the, 70

O

RINOCO RIVER

, Sketch of, 3

O

RTHOGRAPHY

of geographic names, 39

O

RTON

, J

AMES

, Quotation from, on South America, 28

O

TKRYTIE

, Mention of the, 69

O

UTFIT

necessary for Alaskan expeditions, 165

P

ANAX HORRIDUM

, 95, 115

P

AMPAS

, Characteristics of, 19

P

ANAMA CANAL

project, Revival of the, 37

P

AN

-A

MERICAN

congress, Work of the, 36

— railway route, 27

P

ARTRIDGE

, W

ILLAIM

, Member of expedition, 76

—, Work of, 158, 159, 162

P

ARTSCH

, D

R

., Reference to work of, 46

P

EARY

, R. E., Record of communication by,

[viii]

P

ERU

, Incas of, 8

—, Sketch of, 22

P

HIPPS

, C. J., Port Mulgrave named for, 60

P

IEDMONT

glaciers, Characteristics of, 122, 176, 185, 186

— —, Example of, 120, 121

— type of glaciers, Mention of, 57

P

IMPLUNA

rocks, Mention of, 70, 187

P

INNACLE PASS

cliffs, Account of, 132, 137

— —, Height of, 137

— —, View from, 132

—, Description of, 130, 132

— named, 130

P

INNACLE SYSTEM

, Description of rocks of, 167

— named, 131

P

INTA

, Mention of the, 79, 81

P

IZARRO

, G

ONZALO

, Discovery of the Amazon by, 11

P

LANTS

on Blossom island, 114

P

OINT

E

SPERANZA

, Camp at, 82, 84, 85

P

OINT

G

LORIOUS

named, 137

P

OINT

R

IOU

, Mention of, 69

P

OLAR

regions, Recent work in, 252

P

OMORTSEW

, D

R

., Reference to work of, 46

P

OPULATION

of Africa,

[238]

— of South America, 6, 15

P

ORT

M

ULGRAVE

, 56

— named by Dixon, 60

P

OWELL

, J. W., Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

—, Record of communication by,

[viii]

— — — discussion by,

[x]

— — — introductory remarks by,

[xiii]

P

OWELL

, W

ILLIAM

B., Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

P

UERTO DEL

D

ESENGAÑO

, Mention of, 56

P

UGET

, P

ETER

, Explorations of, 66, 68

P

YRAMID HARBOR

, Mention of, 78

Q

UEEN

C

HARLOTTE

, Mention of the, 60

—, Voyage on the, 78, 79

R

ABOT

, C

H

., cited on polar exploration,

[252]

R

AILROADS

, South American, 25

—, Statistics of,

[255]

R

ALEIGH

, S

IR

W

ALTER

, Expeditions by, 14

R

ATIONS

, 164

R

EPORT

on sands from Yakutat bay by J. Stanley-Brown, 196

R

ESOLUTION

relating to publication,

[xii]

R

EVENUE

M

ARINE

S

ERVICE

, Offer of coöperation by,

[249]

R

EYNOLDS

, J. J., Remarks by, at field meeting,

[x]

R

IO DE LA

P

LATA

, Sketch of, 5

R

IVERS

, Glacial, 183

— of South America, 3

R

OCKHILL

, W. W., Reference to explorations by,

[253]

R

OPE CLIFF

named, 149

R

OUTE

(New), Suggested, 163, 164

R

USSELL

, I. C.; An Expedition to Mount St. Elias, 53

— cited on Mount St. Elias, 39

—, Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

—, Height and Position of Mount St. Elias,

[231]

—, Proposed exploration by,

[249]

—, Record of communication by,

[vii]

,

[xi]

— — — discussion by,

[vii]

,

[ix]

R

USSELL

, T

HOMAS

, Acknowledgments to, 62

— cited on cyclones, 43

—, Reference to work of, 51

R

USSIAN

Academy of Sciences, Quotation from records of,

[212]

"R

USSIAN

O

FFICER

," Geographic work by the,

[209]

—, Identity of the,

[222]

—, Quotation from the, on de l'Isle's map,

[215]

,

[217]

— — — — — — writings,

[221]

S

ALMON

fishing, 162

S

ANDS

, Auriferous, from Yakutat bay, 196

S

AN

F

RANCISCO RIVER

, Sketch of, 5

S

ANGAI

, Active vulcanism of, 2

S

CHWATKA

, L

IEUTENANT

F

REDERICK

, Explorations by, 72, 73

S

ERPENTINE

on the Marvine glacier, 123

S

ETON

-K

ARR

, H. W., Explorations of, 72, 73

S

EWARD GLACIER

, Crevasses on, 133, 179, 180

—, Crossing of, 142

—, Description of, 177, 178, 179

S

EWARD

, H

ON

. W. H., Glacier named for, 129

S

HARP

, B

ENJAMIN

, Record of communication by,

[xiii]

S

HENDUN

, Field meeting at,

[ix]

,

[x]

S

IEMENS

, W

ERNER VON

, cited on air currents, 45

S

ITKA

, Arrival at, 79

S

NOW

crests, Figures of, 143

— line, Description of Alpine glaciers above, 180

— — — — — — below, 183

— —, Elevation of, 92, 111

— on mountain crests, 182

S

OUNDINGS

in Disenchantment bay, 56

S

OUTH

A

MERICA

: Annual address by the President; Gardiner G. Hubbard, 1

S

PRUNG

, A., cited on air currents, 45

S

TAMY

, T

HOMAS

, Member of expedition, 76

—, Work of, 137, 139, 144, 150, 153, 157, 158, 160

S

TANLEY

-B

ROWN

, J., Record of communication by,

[vii]

—, Report on sands from Yakutat bay by, 196

S

T

. E

LIAS

, Described by La Pérouse, 59, 60

—, Discovery of, by Bering, 58

— expedition, Review of, 39

—, First full view of, 135

— (Height and position of Mount); I. C. Russell,

[231]

— — — — — 40, 189, 190

— — — — — determined by La Pérouse, 60

— — — — — — — Tebenkof, 69

— — — — — — — Malaspina, 64, 65, 66

— range, Age of, 175

— —, Character of peaks of, 175

— region, Glaciers of the, 176

— schist, Description of rocks of, 167, 173

—, Suggested new route to, 163, 164

— uplift, 190

S

TEIN

, R

OBERT

, Translations by, 59, 64, 65, 66

S

TEPNIAK

, S

ERGIUS

, Record of address by,

[viii]

S

TRAIT OF

A

NNAN

, 56

S

TRUCTURE

, 174

S

TRUVE

, C

H

., Acknowledgments to,

[221]

S

TRUVE

, O., cited on manuscript records,

[220]

S

WISS

guides in Alaskan exploration, 166

S

ULPHUR

, Mention of the, 69

T

AKU GLACIER

, Mention of, 78

T

AKU INLET

, Visit to, 78

T

ANGANYIKA

, L

AKE

, Characteristics of,

[241]

T

EBENKOF

, C

APTAIN

, Notes on Alaska by, 69, 70

T

ERRACE

on northern shore of Yakutat bay, 82, 85

— point, Brief account of, 106

T

HUNDERSTORMS

, Relation of, to air-pressure, 44

T

HOMPSON

, G

ILBERT

, Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

T

IBET

, Note on the crossing of,

[253]

T

IDE-WATER

glaciers defined, 101

T

OPOGRAPHIC

work, Report on, 195

T

OPHAM

, E

DWIN

, Explorations by, 73, 74

T

OPHAM

, W. H., Explorations by, 73, 74

—, Reference to map by, 177

T

ORNADOES

, Results of, 50

T

RADE

, South American, 23

T

RIANGULATION

, Commencement of, 86

T

UCKER

, J. R

ANDOLPH

, Remarks by, at field meeting,

[x]

T

UNNELS

, Ice, 184

T

YNDALL GLACIER

named, 73

T

YNDALL

, J., cited on marginal crevasses, 127

V

AN

B

EBBER

, A., Reference to work of, 47

V

ANCOUVER

, C

APTAIN

G

EORGE

, Explorations by, 66, 68

V

ERATRUM VIRIDE

, Mention of, 114

V

OLCANOES

of the Andes, 2

W

ARD

, L

ESTER

F., Report on fossil plants, 199, 200

W

AXEL

, S

WEN

, Quotations from, on de l'Isle's map,

[223]

—, Translations from letter by,

[224]

—, Work of,

[222]

W

HITE

, T

HOMAS

, Member of expedition, 76

—, Work of, 158, 160

W

ILLIAMS

, C. A., Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

W

ILLIAMS

, W

ILLIAM

, Explorations by, 73, 74

W

ILLIS

, B

AILY

, Contribution to exploration fund by, 75

W

ILSON

, H. M., Record of communication by,

[ix]

Y

AKUTAT BAY

, Arrival at, 79

—, Base camp on western shore of, 86, 89

—, Shores of described, 57

—, Synonomy of, 56

Y

AKUTAT

I

NDIANS

described by Dixon, 61

— system, Description of rocks of, 167

— — named, 131