Trochus is an example of a group of forms mostly presenting the most brilliant hues both of shell and animal; but whilst the animals of such species as inhabit the littoral zone are gaily chequered with many vivid hues, those of the greater depth, though... Report of the Annual Meeting - Page 175by British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1844Full view - About this book
| Robert Hunt - 1849 - 538 lehte
...covered as the coverings of their allies nearer the surface, have their animals, for the most part, of a uniform yellow or reddish hue, or else entirely white....increased amount of light above a certain depth." — p. 172. C12) p. 104. — 'A/ttfyx^on-a. On the Epipoltc Dispersion of Light, being a paper entitled,... | |
| George Johnston - 1850 - 634 lehte
...generally, however, uniformly colouring the shell. In the fifth region many species are banded or clouded with various combinations of colours, and the number...may be in many cases attributed to the abundance of nullipore, and of the Caulerpa prolifera, a sea-weed of the most brilliant pea-green, the fronds of... | |
| Robert Ellis (F.L.S.) - 1850 - 548 lehte
...coloured as the coverings of their allies nearer the surface, have their animals, for the most part, of a uniform yellow, or reddish hue, or else entirely white....increased amount of light above a certain depth." The sea-weeds and fish which have their abode near the surface of the water are far more beautiful... | |
| Robert Hunt - 1850 - 408 lehte
...covered as the coverings of their allies nearer the surface, have their mvimals, for the most part, of a uniform yellow or reddish hue, or else entirely white» The chief cause oC this increase of intensity of coloxir as we ascend, is, doubtless, tho increased amonnt of Light... | |
| Robert Hunt - 1854 - 456 lehte
...have their animals, for the most part, of a uniform yellow or reddish hue, or else entirely white. Tho chief cause of this increase of intensity of colour...increased amount of light above a certain depth.'' —p. 172. PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF EPIPOLIC PHENOMENA. 129 face ; and a solution of quinine in water... | |
| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1872 - 328 lehte
...coloured as the coverings of their allies near the surface, have their animals, for the most part, of a uniform yellow or reddish hue, or else entirely white. The chief cause of this increase of colour as we ascend is, doubtless, the increased amount of light above a certain depth." The seaweeds... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting - 1844 - 478 lehte
...in the littoral zone, as well as the most brilliant whites. The animals of Testacea and the Kadiata of the higher zones are much more brilliantly coloured...to the abundance of nulli pore and of the Caulerpa prolifera, a sea-weed of the most brilliant peagreen, the fronds of which the Mollusca of that colour,... | |
| Mark V. Lomolino, Dov F. Sax, James H. Brown - 2004 - 1284 lehte
...11 27 II c^ •^ (B O 2 r vin. 0 0 0 4 9 0 0 7 13 II § 13 o> n i • -tON AEGEAN INVERTEBRATA. 173 with various combinations of colours, and the number...to the abundance of nulli pore and of the Caulerpa prolifera, a sea-weed of the most brilliant peagreen, the fronds of which the Mollusca of that colour,... | |
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