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attains the length of two feet . Two other species of this genus are known : the Menobranchus Maculatus , found in the Alleghany River , and in Lakes George and Champlain ; and the Menobranchus Punc- tatus , * found in the Santee River ...
attains the length of two feet . Two other species of this genus are known : the Menobranchus Maculatus , found in the Alleghany River , and in Lakes George and Champlain ; and the Menobranchus Punc- tatus , * found in the Santee River ...
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... known that under certain circumstances water may be cooled below 32 ° without freezing , and an example will perhaps best shew the error which this may occasion . Let us suppose that the temperature of the air is 27 ° , and that when ...
... known that under certain circumstances water may be cooled below 32 ° without freezing , and an example will perhaps best shew the error which this may occasion . Let us suppose that the temperature of the air is 27 ° , and that when ...
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... known as the testes . Now we will contrast with the above the statements and observations of Dr. Williams . The testes are observed under the character of small white granular bodies , dis- posed at short distances in a longitudinal ...
... known as the testes . Now we will contrast with the above the statements and observations of Dr. Williams . The testes are observed under the character of small white granular bodies , dis- posed at short distances in a longitudinal ...
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... known to the scientific world for some years , by the publication of various able memoirs on points connected with the geology of Nova Scotia . These have appeared principally in the Proceedings and Journal of the Geological Society of ...
... known to the scientific world for some years , by the publication of various able memoirs on points connected with the geology of Nova Scotia . These have appeared principally in the Proceedings and Journal of the Geological Society of ...
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... known to be essential to the fertility of the marshes , and many valuable tracts of this land are now in an unproductive condi- tion from its neglect . The fertility of failing marsh may also be restored by admitting the sea to cover it ...
... known to be essential to the fertility of the marshes , and many valuable tracts of this land are now in an unproductive condi- tion from its neglect . The fertility of failing marsh may also be restored by admitting the sea to cover it ...
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