Hardwicke's Science-gossip: An Illustrated Medium of Interchange and Gossip for Students and Lovers of Nature, 13. köideMordecai Cubitt Cooke, John Eller Taylor Robert Hardwicke, 1877 |
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Page 104
... taken from a mounted mature specimen , and shows eggs in its interior ; but the anus , which is situated very nearly in the centre of the abdomen , is not shown , nor are the spiracles ( which are two in number , and situated between ...
... taken from a mounted mature specimen , and shows eggs in its interior ; but the anus , which is situated very nearly in the centre of the abdomen , is not shown , nor are the spiracles ( which are two in number , and situated between ...
Page 127
... taken are the Harp - seal ( Phoca grænlandica ) . To show the wasteful manner in which this trade is at present prosecuted , I will quote from a letter written by an old and experienced sealer , Captain David Gray , of the steamship ...
... taken are the Harp - seal ( Phoca grænlandica ) . To show the wasteful manner in which this trade is at present prosecuted , I will quote from a letter written by an old and experienced sealer , Captain David Gray , of the steamship ...
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... taken near Yarmouth , July 8 , 1784. " Upon writing to Sir James Paget , if possible to obtain further information , he tells me , " I am sorry I can give you no information respecting the whale taken off Yarmouth in 1784 ; I have no ...
... taken near Yarmouth , July 8 , 1784. " Upon writing to Sir James Paget , if possible to obtain further information , he tells me , " I am sorry I can give you no information respecting the whale taken off Yarmouth in 1784 ; I have no ...
Contents
HALFHOURS AT THE SEASIDE or Recreations with Marine Objects | 45 |
THE AQUARIUM its Inhabitants Structure and Management Illustrated | 186 |
NOTES ON COLLECTING AND PRESERVING NATURAL HISTORY OBJECTS | 211 |
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