Kodiak, 137, 138, 140, 143, 144 Kohala, 165 Kona, 92, 93, 125, 142, 145–146, 152–154, 169, 173–174 -- North, 145 -- South, 92, 93, 125, 173 Korovinski Volcano, 75 Koto, B., 106 kou trees, 136 Kullenberg, B., 170, 184 Kumamoto, 109 Kyushu, 103, 108, 109 L laboratories, 17, 32–54, 76, 78 -- Carnegie Institution geophysical, 76, 86, 111 -- Harvard, 32–54 -- Hawaii Volcano Observatory, 78 -- Naples, 76 -- Rockefeller, 29 Labrador, 3 Lacroix, Alfred, 16, 76, 134 La Forge, Laurence, 17 Lahaina, 123 Lake Superior, 6 Lake Taupo, 110 Lake Toya, 106 Lamar River, 36 Lancaster, Alex, 86, 90, 97, 118 Lane A., 18 Laramie, 46 Lassen National Park, 112, 114, 136–137, 154 -- survey of, 137 Lassen Peak, 136 lava injection model, 46–48 lava tides, 166–167 lava, analyses of, 129 lava, constituents of, 166 lava, moon, 172 Laudat, 11 Lehigh, 22 Leipzig, 181 Lenox-Conyingham, Gerald, 156, 157 Lewis Lake, 36 Lewis River, 36 Limon, 79 Lincoln, Gatesford, 132, 147 Lincoln, Joseph, 174 Lingula, 6, 7 Lipari, 66 Lisbon, 103 London, 12 Long Island Sound, 43 Los Angeles, 103 Loucks, Burton, 168, 173 Lower Silurian, 7 Lurline (ship), 175 Lycurgus, Demosthenes, 89, 111 Lycurgus, George, 111 Lydia (ship), 72, 74 Lyell, Charles, xii, 45 Lynn, 3 Lyttleton, ...., xii, 184, 185 M Maclaurin, R., 55, 85 Macdonald, Gordon A., 111, 154, 166, 173–175 MacDonald, T. M., 59, 61, 159 MacGregor, A. G., 157, 161 MacMillan-Brown, J., 110 Madison limestone, 8 Maine, 3 Makalawena, 143 Makaopuhi, 118, 121 Makushin, 75 malau bird, 148–149 Mammoth Hot Springs, 9, 12, 42 man-of-war bird, 135 Mansfield, G. R., 18 Maoris, 110 Marlowe, Julia, 5 Marsden, Ernest, 110 Marsters, V. F., 17, 53 Martinique, 11, 55–66, 71, 76, 84, 129, 134, 156, 158, 160, 161, 167 -- expedition to, 55–65, 156–161 -- museum and observatory, 71 Marvin, Charles F., 111, 112, 137 Massachusetts, 18, 44, 71 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 7, 55–56, 72, 77–79, 85, 90, 91, 113, 129 -- teaching at, 55–56, 72, 78 Mato Tepee, 23 Matson, a guide, 11 Matsumoto, Jack, 174–175 Matteucci, R. V., 15, 67, 71 Matthes, Francois, 18 Maui, 122–123, 169, 170 Mauna Kea (ship), 123 Mauna Kea, 115, 146, 153, 164–165 Mauna Loa, 59, 62, 64, 67–69, 92–95, 99, 102, 112–115, 125, 145–146, 151–154, 162, 164–166, 169–170, 172, 173–176, 180, 185 -- bombing of, 153–154, 161 -- eruption of, 124, 173–176 Mauna Loa Mountain, 99 McCord, Jack, 140, 141 McKinley, C. P., 143 measurements, 129–131 medaños, 34