'The Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society. From December 1854 to March 1856. (New Issue.) Edited by the Secretary. Volume XII.' [‎3] (14/258)

CONTENTS.
Meetings.’
Papers.—
Appendix
lYth Austnst 1854.—On the Resuscitation of the Society—O r. Boist...
14ih September.—-O 'the P'inci al Depressions on the Surface of the
(jl 0 t,e Continental River Basins, ix —Great Salt Lake, xi.—Natron
and Bitter Labes, xlii — Arral and Caspian, xv.—Dead Sea, xvii—
Depths of 'he Ocean, xix.—D r. Bets
19th October—Captain Selby's Survey off the Shores of Bombay.—
Dr.
Instruments employed in Geographical Research.—D r. Bdist
16th November.—On the Bombay Hurricane.—D r. Bdist
14th May 1855.— General Meeting —Report of the Operations for the
year *
Pages,
il—vll
vli—six
xx —xxil
xxii—xxir
xxv—Ur
lix—xcill
Art. I.—Remarkable Hail Storms in India, from March 1851 to May
1855—Dr.
Art. II. A sho’t account of the Principal ’retie Kxpedltions under
taken in England by Sea or Land, betwixt 1853 and 1854 —Dr. BotsT.
Art ITT.—Brief Observations forming an Appendix to the Map of
Bagdad— Commander Jones *
Art. IV.—The Survey of the Malabar Coast, by Likdc. Selby
Art. V. Memoir on the Hydrography of the Persian Gulf—L ieot.
Constable *
1—23
26—'>2
63—91
91—97
98—117
Hurricanes in the Indian Seas from 1648 to 1854, 1 to 5—Ramy Days in
the Red Sea, 5 to 6 —Rain of Pearls, 6 to 7—Former Climate of
Scinde, 7 to 8—Rapid Growth of Trees, S—Water Plants, 8 to 9—
Guinea-worm, 10—Spong»s, 10 to 11—The Porcupine's Mode of
Defence, 11—Social Spiders, 12—The Mason Bee, 13—Possessed of
Evil Spirits, 13—Bottle Logs, 13 to 15—Sambur Salt Lake, Raj poo-
tana, 15 to