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DISRUPTIVE COLORATION I THE FUNCTION OF DISRUPTIVE COLORATION II
THE COLOURS OF DISRUPTIVE PATTERNS : DIFFERENTIAL BLENDING III
THE TONES OF DISRUPTIVE PATTERNS : MAXIMUM DISRUPTIVE CONTRAST
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DISRUPTIVE COLORATION I THE FUNCTION OF DISRUPTIVE COLORATION II
THE COLOURS OF DISRUPTIVE PATTERNS : DIFFERENTIAL BLENDING III
THE TONES OF DISRUPTIVE PATTERNS : MAXIMUM DISRUPTIVE CONTRAST
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... THE PRINCIPLE OF MAXIMUM DISRUPTIVE CONTRAST 53 8 NASSAU
GROUPER ( EPINEPHELUS STRIATUS ) 9 STAGES IN THE CONSTRUCTION
OF A DISRUPTIVE PATTERN IO DIAGRAMS SHOWING THE EFFECT OF
ADJACENT ...
... THE PRINCIPLE OF MAXIMUM DISRUPTIVE CONTRAST 53 8 NASSAU
GROUPER ( EPINEPHELUS STRIATUS ) 9 STAGES IN THE CONSTRUCTION
OF A DISRUPTIVE PATTERN IO DIAGRAMS SHOWING THE EFFECT OF
ADJACENT ...
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And in different species , these disruptive elements are so disposed , that when
the leg is folded up at rest , one or more of the markings or sets of markings
accurately coincides with and continues the pattern of an adjacent segment .
Such an ...
And in different species , these disruptive elements are so disposed , that when
the leg is folded up at rest , one or more of the markings or sets of markings
accurately coincides with and continues the pattern of an adjacent segment .
Such an ...
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Contents
THE METHODS BY WHICH CONCEALMENT | 5 |
VARIABLE COLOUR RESEMBLANCE | 20 |
THE PRINCIPLE OF CONCEALMENT BY COUNTERSHADING | 35 |
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