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Relics of a Lost Culture in Arizona - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoJ. WALTER FEWKES gives a detailed and fully-illustrated account of his archæological investigations of the Casa Grande, and in the Upper Verde River and Walnut Creek valleys, Arizona, in the ...
Two New Basic Chromosome Numbers in the Genus Pennisetum - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoTwo basic chromosome numbers, 7 and 9, have so far been reported for members of the genus Pennisetum, which belongs to the tribe Paniceae of Gramineae1.
Societies and Academies. - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoTwo new species of grasses are described, (1) Chloris quinquesetica, collected by Mr. G. A. Gammie, and subsequently by the author, from Bassein, and (2) Sporobolus scabrifolius, collected by ...
The Essential Australian 1 - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoIT is not too much to say that the publication in 1899 of “The Native Tribes of Central Australia” marked an epoch in anthropological research. A lengthy residence amongst savages, who still ...
The American Indians North of Mexico - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoTHE literature connected with the North American Indians is so extensive that a readable summary of it in a popular form was much needed for the use of European anthropologists commencing the ...
Research Items - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoThis report does not deal with field work among the tribe, which is reserved for later publication, but is an attempt to gather from documentary sources ...
Recent Ethnological Publications from the Field Columbian Museum 1 - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoOF peculiar interest is Dr. Dorsey's account of the ceremonial organisation of the Cheyenne, which dates back, according to tradition, to two or three thousand years ago, being founded by Motzeyeuff ...
Mr. Bentham's Anniversary Address to the Linnean Society - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoIN geographical biology Denmark proper is of no great importance except as a connecting link, on the one hand, between the Scandinavian peninsula and Central Europe, and, on the other, as the ...
Among Congo Pigmies - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoPAUL SCHEBESTA, already well known for his studies of the Semang the negrito jungle people of the Malay Peninsula, who form a link in the chain of low-statured peoples of primitive culture stretching ...
The Tribes of Northern and Central Kordofan 1 - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoIf we except Mr. J. W. Crowfoot's archæological studies, not only is this the first piece of precise work of any magnitude dealing with an ethnological subject produced by an officer in the ...